Article 9 Power to alter layout, etc., of streetsI1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

Subject to paragraph (2), the undertaker may, for the purposes of constructing and maintaining the authorised development, alter the layout of any street within the main site and the layout of any street having a junction with such a street; and, without limitation on the scope of this paragraph, the undertaker may—

(a)

increase the width of the carriageway of the street by reducing the width of any kerb, footpath, footway, cycle track or verge within the street;

(b)

alter the level or increase the width of such kerb, footway, cycle track or verge;

(c)

reduce the width of the carriageway of the street; and

(d)

make and maintain crossovers, and passing places.

(2)

The powers conferred by paragraph (1) must not be exercised without the consent of the local highway authority but such consent must not be unreasonably withheld.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Art. 9 in force at 2.2.2016, see art. 1