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

Southampton City Council, Civic Centre, Southampton, SO14 7LY - email gateway@southampton.gov.uk - tel 023 8022 3855 - minicom 023 8083 2798