Access requests (by utilities companies or developers)
(Also known as: NRSWA Road Opening Licence, Street works licence)
If you are a utility company or developer looking to excavate the highway then you will need a licence to excavate and/or repair install plant. Further information can be found on these pages.
Who can use this service:
Must have a utility status or be accredited and insured to work on the public highway.
Charges:
Licences are £160 which must be paid in advance.
Ways To Pay:
By cheque or postal order.
Ways To Apply:
You will need to apply for a licence and you can do this by phone using the contact number to request an application form
Contact Details:
Address: Network Management
Southampton City Council
Floor 2
Marland House
Southampton
Postcode: SO14 7PR
Telephone: 023 8083 2542 or 023 8083 2542
Email: actionline@southampton.gov.uk
How to get more information:
Last updated: 23 October 2006

