Minor work on the highway application form ========================================== Contractors can use this service to apply and pay for a licence to carry out minor work on the highway. The cost of a standard licence is £165 and we require 20 days’ notice. In an emergency, it’s possible for us to grant a licence with less than 20 days’ notice but at an increased cost of £247.00. Before you start ---------------- Please ensure that you have read the [licence conditions](https://www.devon.gov.uk/roads-and-transport/make-a-request/minor-work-on-the-highway/minor-work-on-the-highway-licence-conditions/) and taken note of the guidance provided below in order to submit a successful application. [Start now](https://devoncountycouncil.outsystemsenterprise.com/HW_Redir/hub?ApplicationType=5) ### The work We will need to know the proposed start and end date of the work. Please provide a clear description of the nature of the work and why the use of the public highway is required. You will need to tell us: - what type of materials are being stored on site - the existing road width and the width the road will be reduced to once materials are on site ### Location You will need to provide a clear description of the location of the proposed work, including a postcode and where on the public highway it is situated. For example, the verge, footway or road. We will also need a: - grid reference - plan of the location with details of dimensions, traffic management and proposed use – you may attach a copy of the sketch plan approved by the planning office What happens next? ------------------ Once we have received your application the Highway Services Team will process your request and issue approval or rejection. If we require further information we will be in touch. ### Amendments, cancellations and extensions If an application or licence needs amending or extending you will need to contact us, either via your original application or by emailing . Extending or amending a licence costs £112.00.