Private street A private street is land not maintainable at public expense irrespective of any access rights to the public. Part private, part publicly maintainable A part private, part publicly maintainable street has mixed maintenance responsibility land along its length. Boundary enquiries You can make a highway boundary enquiry note charges will apply to find out the extent of publicly maintainable highway and receive a plan. Find the status of a road To find out if a road is public or private search the national database use: a map to pinpoint the location street lookup to view all roads in a district.
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Follow us Our land registry enquiries show that the subsoil is registered and owned by a company entity not the local authority. Our client has arranged for services to benefit the scheme to be installed within the adopted highway.
The owners of the subsoil are claiming that the installation of services is a trespass and that they are entitled to compensation. I note the wording of section of the Highways Act Please would you confirm the source of the statement so that I can independently verify the same, as I cannot trace such wording within the Highways Act , but do appreciate that case law and other legislation shall also apply.
Free Practical Law trial. To access this resource, sign up for a free trial of Practical Law. Maintained roads Roads which are maintained at public expense are known as adopted roads Road adoptions There are various ways in which roads can be adopted as publicly maintainable highway.
Roads not maintained by Hampshire County Council Private roads aren't adopted or maintained by us, which means the County Council as highway authority is under no obligation to carry out repairs, maintenance or street cleansing. New housing and highway adoption Prospectively maintainable highway Check the status of a road Search the database of roads maintained at public expense.
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