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SectionChanged fromChanged toCommentCoverVersion P05\_January 2024Version P06\_June 2025UpdateCoverTittle format adjustmentAdded ‘County Council’UpdateCoverDate format changeN/AUpdateAll Doc‘Works Promoter’‘works promoter’GrammarContents Existing page numbersCorrect numbersCorrectedContentsN/AChange to ‘Permit Application Timings’CorrectionContentsN/AChange App B to ‘Revised Permit Fees’Correction1.1.1Single paragraphParagraph break Split 1.1.1 into 21.1.3N/AInsert ‘the scheme’’Clarity1.1.4Delete ‘for all’N/AClarity1.1.5Delete July 2022 and ‘and’Insert ‘current’ and insert ‘It’Clarity/Futureproofing1.1.6February 2017 and delete duplication ‘The scheme will also conform to’Insert ‘current’ and insert ‘and’Clarity/Futureproofing1.2.1Delete Insert ‘in’Clarity1.2.3Delete scheme and ‘This approach is’Removed – duplicationClarity1.3.1Delete ‘the Authority’s’ and ‘members of’Insert ‘its’Clarity1.3.2Delete ‘It’ and ‘existing’ change Capitalised ‘W’ move ‘to DCC’ to after ‘notice’ and delete ‘they propose .. to DCC’ delete ‘in several key areas’ after ‘system’ and ‘need’Insert ‘The scheme’ and ‘w’ and ‘must’Grammatical changes1.3.4Delete second reference to the same legislationInsert ‘those Regulations’Clarity1.3.6Single paragraphParagraph breakSplit 1.3.6 into 21.3.7Remove para S1.3.1 Third Edition and update Highways EnglandAdd ‘Section 1’ and ‘current’ and insert National HighwaysFutureproofing and amendment1.3.9Single paragraphSplit paragraph and list in 1.3.10Formatting clarity1.3.10Remove ‘July 2022 (or its successor)’ and ‘February 2017’Add ‘current’ in 2 placesFutureproofing2.1.3Delete ‘including pedestrians … road users’RepetitionClarity2.2.1N/AInsert ‘(apparatus)’Clarity2.2.2Delete ‘To’ from start of subsectionsInsert ‘to’ after ‘are’ in headingClarity2.3.1‘Local Transport Plan (LTP) (2011- 2026) with Torbay Council’Insert ‘Devon and Torbay Local Transport Plan 4 (2025-2040)(LTP)’ Updated2.1.3Delete ‘including pedestrians … road users’RepetitionClarity2.2.1N/AInsert ‘(apparatus)’Clarity2.2.2Delete ‘To’ from start of subsectionsInsert ‘to’ after ‘are’ in headingClarity2.3.1‘Local Transport Plan (LTP) (2011- 2026) with Torbay Council’Insert ‘Devon and Torbay Local Transport Plan 4 (2025-2040)(LTP)’ Updated2.3.2N/AInsert ‘so far as may be reasonably practicable’Correction2.3.3All 6 key points updated in line with new LTPInsert 6 new bullet pointsUpdate2.3.42011-2026Add ‘joint’ and 2025-2040Update2.3.5 ‘PlaceVision’ delete ‘shall’Add space after ‘Place’ insert ‘will’Grammar corrections2.4.2‘Works Promoters’ and ‘shall be’ delete ‘carried out’ and ‘in ways that’Remove Works x 2 (repetition). Remove ‘shall be’ and ‘by’ insert ‘will be more’ and ‘through’ insert ‘undertaken’ and ‘to’Grammar corrections2.4.3N/ASplit para 2.4.3 adding 2.4.4Clarity3.1.1Add new‘Sec 59 NRSWA …‘Clarity3.1.2N/AInsert ‘of works’Clarity3.1.4Delete second ‘specified’N/AClarity3.1.5‘as’ and link sentencesRemove ‘as’ use ‘including’Grammar3.2.1Add new‘Sec 60 NRSWA …’Clarity3.2.2‘the’ and delete ‘Street’Add ‘who are’ and ‘the’ add ‘all works’Clarity3.2.4Delete ‘the’ after However and delete ‘works’N/AClarity3.2.6Delete ‘will’ and at (b) delete ‘with’ at (b)(iv) delete ‘activities’Insert ‘must’ and ‘by’ and ‘operations’Clarity3.2.9Delete ‘shall’Insert ‘must’Clarity3.3.2Remove ‘the’ and ‘of the structure’Add ‘its’Clarity3.3.4Delete ‘Reduced permit fees will be charged’Insert ‘permit fees will be discounted’Correction3.4.1Remove ‘may’Insert ‘is encouraged to’ Clarity3.4.2Remove ‘This information …’Insert ‘updating it …’Clarity3.5.2As 3.3.4As 3.3.4Correction4.1.1Remove ‘(October 2015)’Insert ‘current’Futureproofing5.1.1Delete ‘Highways England’ and split paragraphInsert ‘National Highways’ and insert 5.1.2Clarity5.1.2Delete ‘would be’Insert ‘is’Clarity5.2.22018Change to 2023Updated5.2.3Remove all ‘As of March …’N/AUpdated6Delete 5Insert 6Numbering correction6.1.1Split paragraphInsert new 6.1.2Clarity6.1.2Delete ‘shall’Insert ‘will’ and ‘registerable’Clarity6.1.3Delete ‘development management works’N/ACorrection6.1.4Delete all from ‘currently managed …’ Insert ‘on private streets …’Update and correction6.1.5Delete ‘shall’Insert ‘must always’Clarity6.1.8Delete ‘subject to’Insert ‘issued with’Clarity6.1.9Delete ‘Insert’N/ACorrection7.1.2Delete February 2017 and ‘It is required to obtain’Insert ‘current’ and ‘will be obtained for’Futureproofing and clarity7.1.3N/AInsert at end ‘or amendments may be made on the permit application’Clarity7.1.4Delete ‘The granting of’ Insert ‘Granting a’Clarity7.2.1As 7.1.2 and delete ‘which is’As 7.1.2Clarity7.2.4As 7.1.2 and delete ‘however’ and delete ‘times within which applications must be made’As 7.1.2 and insert ‘the minimum application periods’Clarity7.3.1As 7.1.2As 7.1.2 and insert ‘(Emergency or Urgent)’Correction7.4.1‘Activities’‘activities’Grammar7.4.2As 7.4.1 delete ‘Activities’As 7.4.1 insert ‘works’ insert ‘DCC issuing’Clarity7.5.2Delete ‘shall’Insert ‘will be made’ after ‘notification’ and ‘where applicable’Clarity7.5.3Delete ‘These emails’ and split paragraphInsert ‘and’ and ‘by phone to 01392 382090’ insert new 7.5.4Grammar/Correction7.5.5Move ‘with DCC’ and grammatical adjustmentsMove to after ‘agreed’Clarity7.6.1Delete ‘February 2017’ and ‘(July 2022) and as 7.2.4Insert ‘the current’ x 2 and ‘minimum application periods’Futureproofing7.6.2Delete ‘Notification to interested parties’Start with ‘Where …’Clarity7.6.3Delete ‘Consultation requirements’ and ‘Works promoters shall provide’Insert ‘providing’Clarity7.6.5New section add ‘or via the permit application’ delete ‘that’ Insert ‘to avoid refusal’ Clarity7.6.6Delete ‘The approval … made ..’ delete ‘notice’Insert ‘Applications for …’ and ‘or suspension of TRO restrictions’ insert ‘application’Clarity7.6.7Remove ‘to use portable … activities’ and ‘in accordance’Insert start with ‘Immediate activities using PTS’ add ‘reference to’ Change final and insert ‘to avoid refusal’ and to start ‘It is .. insert ‘applications are’ Clarity7.6.11Delete ‘Management’Change to ‘management’Grammar7.6.12Delete ‘made’Insert ‘detailed’Clarity 7.6.13Delete ‘lead’ x 2Insert ‘primary’ x 2Correction7.6.14Delete ‘shall’Insert ‘will’Clarity7.6.17Delete ‘has to’ Insert ‘must’ insert ‘Authority Imposed Variation’Clarity7.7.1Delete ‘or’ Insert ‘or modification requested’Clarity 7.7.2Delete ‘will be issued’ and ‘by DCC’ and ‘to have been’Insert ‘DCC will issue a …’ and ‘as’Clarity7.7.3Delete ‘allocate’Insert ‘have’Correction7.7.4N/AInsert ‘and’ and join sentencesClarity7.7.6Delete ‘e.g. where DCC has imposed a variation’N/AClarity8Heading changePermit Application TimingsClarity8.1.1Delete February 2017 and (July 2022)’Add ‘current’ x 2Futureproofing8.1.2Delete ‘work’ and ‘times’Insert ‘liaise’ and ‘application’Clarity8.1.3Delete ‘face being’Insert ‘may be’Clarity8.1.4Delete February 2017Add ‘current’ and ‘below’Futureproofing8.1.6Delete ‘Strategically Significant’ and ‘end dates’Insert ‘roads’ after 0, 1, 2 and ‘Traffic Sensitive’ and ‘including category 3 and 4 roads when working during traffic sensitive times’ and ‘i.e. the  end date is fixed’Clarity8.1.7Delete ‘Strategically Significant’Insert ‘roads’ after ‘3 and 4’ and ‘Traffic Sensitive’Clarity8.1.4Split paragraphNew 8.1.5Clarity8.2Delete ‘Times’Insert ‘Periods’Clarity8.2.6Delete ‘as to’ Insert ‘Traffic Sensitive’Clarity8.3.3Delete ‘by DCC’ change ‘Disapprove’ to ‘Disagree.’ Delete ‘shall refuse the DVA and’ together with ‘instruct the works promoter …’ delete ‘Duration Variation Application’ Insert ‘a. Granted b. Granted with a duration challenge c. Refused’Add ‘Refused’ and ‘and’ together with ‘will work with the promoter … possible.’ Insert ‘works extension request’ delete ‘due to conflict with other works or event and DCC will work with the promoter to clear the site as soon as possible’Clarity/Update8.4.1Delete ‘All’ ‘will be’ and ‘that’ and ‘minimum permit application times’ Insert ‘with’ and ‘minimum application periods’Clarity8.4.2Delete ‘providing’ and ‘in order’ and ‘should’Insert ‘It should provide’ and ‘will’Clarity8.5.1Delete February 2017 delete ‘in terms of the application’Add ‘current’ insert ‘when’ before DCCClarity8.5.3Delete ‘February 2017 or successor documents’ delete ‘if’  Delete ‘for refusal text where possible’Insert ‘current’ and ‘when’Futureproofing and clarity8.6.2Split paragraph and delete ‘to full use’Insert new 8.6.3 starting ‘It is’ and ‘returned fully to public use’Clarity8.6.3Delete ‘full use’Insert ‘returned fully to public use’Clarity8.6.4Delete ‘and if a major activity involving asset activity, also’Insert ‘If major works, a PAA which will be’Clarity8.7.1Delete 7.6.1Insert 8.6.1Correction9.3.2As 8.5.3As 8.5.3Futureproofing9.3.3Split paragraphInsert new 9.3.4 starting ‘Charges’Clarity9.4.2N/AInsert ‘(change request)’Clarity9.4.5b.Delete ‘the Authority’ and ‘shall’Insert ‘it’ and ‘is encouraged’Clarity9.4.6Delete ‘particularly’ and ‘in order’N/AGrammar9.5.2Delete ‘prove to’ and ‘with’ ‘that’Insert ‘give’ and ‘such as immediate works occurring’Clarity9.5.4Delete e.g.N/AClarity9.5.7Delete ‘would’Insert ‘will’Clarity9.5.8Delete ‘Permit Authority’Insert ‘it’Clarity9.6.2‘who wishes’‘wishing’Clarity9.6.4N/AInsert ‘but not limited to’Clarity9.6.4a.Delete ‘which’Insert ‘and’ make ‘requires’ Clarity9.6.5Delete ‘as a consequence of’Insert ‘because’Clarity10.1.1Delete ‘by the 2015 Regulations’Insert (as amended)Clarity10.1.1c.Delete ‘granting’Insert ‘grant’Grammar10.1.1d.Delete ‘on which’Insert ‘where’Grammar10.1.2Delete ‘regulations .. by the 2015 Regulations’ and ’The’Insert (as amended) and ‘and’Clarity10.1.3Use TTRO/NInsert ‘any other restrictions’Clarity10.1.4Delete ‘although’ and grammatical correctionsInsert ‘Subject’Clarity10.1.5Delete ‘are’Insert ‘may’ and ‘be’Clarity10.2.1Delete ‘by the 2015 Regulations’ and ‘non traffic’ delete ‘(Oct 2015)’Insert ‘(as amended)’ and ‘non- traffic’ and ‘current’Clarity10.2.4Delete ‘will be’Insert ‘are’Correction10.3.1Delete ‘described below’Insert ‘’below’Clarity10.3.1aDelete ‘of a’Insert ‘Permit cancellation’Clarity10.3.1cDelete ‘there would be no fee for the new permit’Insert ‘will not attract a fee’Clarity10.3.1d.Delete ‘that’ and ‘for those initiated by DCC’ ‘would be payable’Insert ‘which’ ‘applies’Clarity/Repetition10.4.1Delete ‘may’Insert ‘will and sentence break at ‘Identified’Clarity10.4.2Delete ‘the’ and ‘upon evidence is gained, it is clear’ and ‘are’ plus capitalisations changed delete ‘such’Insert ‘evidence indicates’ and ‘there are also’ insert ‘shows’ and insert ‘discount’ x 2Grammar delete ‘reductions’ x 2 and after ‘Any’ delete ‘Where evidence indicates’  10.4.5Delete ‘permits may apply’Insert ‘permit fees may apply’Grammar10.4.7Delete ‘Highways England’Insert ‘National Highways’Correction10.4.8N/AInsert ‘and referenced on the permit as working with DCC’Clarity11.1.1Delete ‘March 2015’ and ‘.. or any subsequent … document’ delete ‘in the permit conditions’Insert ‘current’ and ‘permit conditions’Futureproofing/Clarity11.1.4Delete ‘of the scheme’ and ‘shall’Insert ‘will’Clarity11.2.1Delete ‘solely’ and ‘Nationally agreed … Regulations’Insert ‘current DfT … Conditions’Futureproofing and clarity11.2.3Delete ‘Of these’ ‘that apply to’Insert ‘applying to all’Clarity11.2.5Delete ‘including’ Insert ‘This will include’Clarity11.3.1Delete ‘on their refusal of’N/AClarity11.3.2Delete ‘enter’ and ‘of’Insert ‘apply’ and ‘on’Clarity11.3.3aDelete ‘a complete refusal should be used in exceptional circumstances’N/ACorrection11.3.3b.Delete ‘with the issuing of’ and ‘is a form of refusal’Insert ‘using’ and ‘can also be’Clarity11.3.5Delete ‘during the’Insert ‘on’Clarity11.3.6Delete second ‘multiple’Insert ‘such’Clarity11.4.1Delete ‘that are’ and ‘Where’ and ‘practical’ and ‘lessen the’ and ‘of the activities up..’ and ‘application’ and delete ‘stage’Insert ‘While’ and ‘when’ and ‘reduce’ and ‘two hours’Clarity11.6.3Delete ‘works gangs’Insert ‘operatives’Correction12.1.1Change word capitalisation N/AGrammar12.2.1Split paragraphInsert ‘any’ and start new 12.2.2 with ‘Charges ..’Clarity12.3.1Delete ‘various officers in’Insert ‘DCC officers’Clarity12.4.1Delete ‘notice’ delete ‘adhered to’Insert ‘permit’ and ‘observed’Correction12.4.2Delete ‘and’Insert ‘if it is’Clarity12.4.3Unauthorized UnauthorisedCorrection12.4.3a.Delete ‘to have been’Insert ‘be’Grammar12.5.2Delete ‘however’N/AClarity12.5.2Split paragraphNew 12.5.3Clarity12.5.3Delete ‘by the 2015 Regulations’Insert ‘(as amended)’Futureproofing12.6.1As 12.5.3 and delete ‘authorizes’As 12.5.3 and insert ‘authorises’Grammar and futureproofing12.7.1Delete ‘may’ and ‘of’ and ‘This will be at DCC’s discretion’ and ‘necessary’Insert ‘will’ and ‘for’ and ‘At its own discretion ..’ and ‘appropriate’Clarity12.7.2Grammatical adjustment on the 6 months limitation wordingInsert ‘Legal action may be taken before the expiry of ..’Clarity12.7.3Delete ‘in relation to’Insert ‘for’Clarity12.7.4Delete ‘of’Insert ‘a’ and ‘for’Clarity12.10.1Delete ‘Whilst it’ and ‘further’ and ‘Similar action is also likely to be taken ..’ delete ‘circumstances’Insert ‘As an alternative’ and ‘.. and may equally do so ..’ and ‘cases’Clarity12.12.1Delete ‘the’N/AClarity12.13.1b.realizesrealisesSpelling12.13.2recognizedrecognisedSpelling13.1.1Delete ‘DCC will’Insert ‘and will’Clarity13.2.1Delete ‘works clear’ and rest of lineN/ACorrection13.2.7N/AInsert ‘Any future changes to legislation will be incorporated into this plan’Clarity14.1.1Delete ‘will come into operation’ and ‘the 1st March’Insert ‘became operational’ and ‘on 1 March’Clarity14.2.1‘Minimizes’ and delete ‘be made’ and ‘is deemed or’ ‘minimises’ and insert ‘take place’Clarity and spelling14.2.3Delete ‘Revision’ and ‘will make provision .. changes’Insert ‘Revisions’ and ‘are made’ and ‘and’ and ‘DCC’s’ and ‘these will .. the’ Clarity15Error in the published Permit Scheme on DCC’s Website: 15.1.2 up to and including 15.1.6 was deletedOnly 15.1.1 remainsCorrection to the published plan not made at time of publication but featured in 2023 consultation15.1.1Delete ‘All permit activities .. the‘Insert ‘and these will be contained within the ..’ and ‘registerable’Clarity15.2.2Delete ‘There is already a’ and ‘that is … whereby’Insert ‘A’ and ‘exists’ and ‘Every’Clarity15.2.5Delete ‘or part of a whole street’N/AClarity/Repetition15.2.7Delete ‘the’ and ‘of’ and ‘is’Insert ‘implementing’ 15.3.2Delete ‘licence’N/AClarity15.5.2Delete ‘one.network’Insert ‘Causeway One Network’Correction15.7.1Delete ‘supplies to us’Insert ‘supplied’Clarity15.8.1LicensesLicencesSpelling15.9.1Delete ‘Jeopardize’ and ‘will indicate’Insert ‘Jeopardise’ and ‘must identify’Clarity/Spelling15.9.2Incorporate a. and b. into the one sentence and delete ‘authorized’Insert ‘authorised’Clarity15.9.3Delete ‘his’Insert ‘their’Clarity16.1.1N/AInsert ‘road’Correction16.2.2Delete ‘2017 is recommended’Insert ‘is’ and ‘current’Clarity16.2.2eDelete ‘notify the permits team if they need to issue a purchase order to DCC’Insert ‘must notify DCC of a valid purchase order number’Clarity16.2.2f.Delete ‘Works shall’ and ‘be ….. XXX?’Insert ‘DCC’s Development Management Team’ ‘will’ and ‘permit fee’ and ‘with those … permits’Clarity16.2.3Grammatical corrections to final sentenceInsert ‘raised’Grammar/ClarityAppx BIncorrectly published in last planPreviously corrected to current feesCorrectionAppx BChange current feesPropose new feesRevised