Dropped kerbs

If you want to install a dropped kerb so that you can drive across the pavement between your house and the road, you need to get permission from the council. We have to check that your proposals will not pose a risk to others. You also need to ensure that planning conditions or consents are applied for if necessary. This is to ensure the crossing is strong enough for a vehicle, will not pose a threat to pedestrians and other footpath users, and that you will not allow water to flow onto a path or road.

Conditions and requirements

You are required to obtain permission if there is any intervening land between your property and...

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Fees and charges

The Council reviews its fees and charges each year and in more detail every 3-5 years.

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Application process

If you want to install a dropped kerb so that you can drive across the pavement between your house...

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