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CoverVersion P05_January 2024Version P06_June 2025Update
CoverTittle format adjustmentAdded ‘County Council’Update
CoverDate format changeN/AUpdate
All Doc‘Works Promoter’‘works promoter’Grammar
Contents Existing page numbersCorrect numbersCorrected
ContentsN/AChange to ‘Permit Application Timings’Correction
ContentsN/AChange App B to ‘Revised Permit Fees’Correction
1.1.1Single paragraphParagraph break Split 1.1.1 into 2
1.1.3N/AInsert ‘the scheme’’Clarity
1.1.4Delete ‘for all’N/AClarity
1.1.5Delete July 2022 and ‘and’Insert ‘current’ and insert ‘It’Clarity/Futureproofing
1.1.6February 2017 and delete duplication ‘The scheme will also conform to’Insert ‘current’ and insert ‘and’Clarity/Futureproofing
1.2.1Delete Insert ‘in’Clarity
1.2.3Delete scheme and ‘This approach is’Removed – duplicationClarity
1.3.1Delete ‘the Authority’s’ and ‘members of’Insert ‘its’Clarity
1.3.2Delete ‘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 changes
1.3.4Delete second reference to the same legislationInsert ‘those Regulations’Clarity
1.3.6Single paragraphParagraph breakSplit 1.3.6 into 2
1.3.7Remove para S1.3.1 Third Edition and update Highways EnglandAdd ‘Section 1’ and ‘current’ and insert National HighwaysFutureproofing and amendment
1.3.9Single paragraphSplit paragraph and list in 1.3.10Formatting clarity
1.3.10Remove ‘July 2022 (or its successor)’ and ‘February 2017’Add ‘current’ in 2 placesFutureproofing
2.1.3Delete ‘including pedestrians … road users’RepetitionClarity
2.2.1N/AInsert ‘(apparatus)’Clarity
2.2.2Delete ‘To’ from start of subsectionsInsert ‘to’ after ‘are’ in headingClarity
2.3.1‘Local Transport Plan (LTP) (2011- 2026) with Torbay Council’Insert ‘Devon and Torbay Local Transport Plan 4 (2025-2040)(LTP)’ Updated
2.1.3Delete ‘including pedestrians … road users’RepetitionClarity
2.2.1N/AInsert ‘(apparatus)’Clarity
2.2.2Delete ‘To’ from start of subsectionsInsert ‘to’ after ‘are’ in headingClarity
2.3.1‘Local Transport Plan (LTP) (2011- 2026) with Torbay Council’Insert ‘Devon and Torbay Local Transport Plan 4 (2025-2040)(LTP)’ Updated
2.3.2N/AInsert ‘so far as may be reasonably practicable’Correction
2.3.3All 6 key points updated in line with new LTPInsert 6 new bullet pointsUpdate
2.3.42011-2026Add ‘joint’ and 2025-2040Update
2.3.5 ‘PlaceVision’ delete ‘shall’Add space after ‘Place’ insert ‘will’Grammar corrections
2.4.2‘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 corrections
2.4.3N/ASplit para 2.4.3 adding 2.4.4Clarity
3.1.1Add new‘Sec 59 NRSWA …‘Clarity
3.1.2N/AInsert ‘of works’Clarity
3.1.4Delete second ‘specified’N/AClarity
3.1.5‘as’ and link sentencesRemove ‘as’ use ‘including’Grammar
3.2.1Add new‘Sec 60 NRSWA …’Clarity
3.2.2‘the’ and delete ‘Street’Add ‘who are’ and ‘the’ add ‘all works’Clarity
3.2.4Delete ‘the’ after However and delete ‘works’N/AClarity
3.2.6Delete ‘will’ and at (b) delete ‘with’ at (b)(iv) delete ‘activities’Insert ‘must’ and ‘by’ and ‘operations’Clarity
3.2.9Delete ‘shall’Insert ‘must’Clarity
3.3.2Remove ‘the’ and ‘of the structure’Add ‘its’Clarity
3.3.4Delete ‘Reduced permit fees will be charged’Insert ‘permit fees will be discounted’Correction
3.4.1Remove ‘may’Insert ‘is encouraged to’ Clarity
3.4.2Remove ‘This information …’Insert ‘updating it …’Clarity
3.5.2As 3.3.4As 3.3.4Correction
4.1.1Remove ‘(October 2015)’Insert ‘current’Futureproofing
5.1.1Delete ‘Highways England’ and split paragraphInsert ‘National Highways’ and insert 5.1.2Clarity
5.1.2Delete ‘would be’Insert ‘is’Clarity
5.2.22018Change to 2023Updated
5.2.3Remove all ‘As of March …’N/AUpdated
6Delete 5Insert 6Numbering correction
6.1.1Split paragraphInsert new 6.1.2Clarity
6.1.2Delete ‘shall’Insert ‘will’ and ‘registerable’Clarity
6.1.3Delete ‘development management works’N/ACorrection
6.1.4Delete all from ‘currently managed …’ Insert ‘on private streets …’Update and correction
6.1.5Delete ‘shall’Insert ‘must always’Clarity
6.1.8Delete ‘subject to’Insert ‘issued with’Clarity
6.1.9Delete ‘Insert’N/ACorrection
7.1.2Delete February 2017 and ‘It is required to obtain’Insert ‘current’ and ‘will be obtained for’Futureproofing and clarity
7.1.3N/AInsert at end ‘or amendments may be made on the permit application’Clarity
7.1.4Delete ‘The granting of’ Insert ‘Granting a’Clarity
7.2.1As 7.1.2 and delete ‘which is’As 7.1.2Clarity
7.2.4As 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’Clarity
7.3.1As 7.1.2As 7.1.2 and insert ‘(Emergency or Urgent)’Correction
7.4.1‘Activities’‘activities’Grammar
7.4.2As 7.4.1 delete ‘Activities’As 7.4.1 insert ‘works’ insert ‘DCC issuing’Clarity
7.5.2Delete ‘shall’Insert ‘will be made’ after ‘notification’ and ‘where applicable’Clarity
7.5.3Delete ‘These emails’ and split paragraphInsert ‘and’ and ‘by phone to 01392 382090’ insert new 7.5.4Grammar/Correction
7.5.5Move ‘with DCC’ and grammatical adjustmentsMove to after ‘agreed’Clarity
7.6.1Delete ‘February 2017’ and ‘(July 2022) and as 7.2.4Insert ‘the current’ x 2 and ‘minimum application periods’Futureproofing
7.6.2Delete ‘Notification to interested parties’Start with ‘Where …’Clarity
7.6.3Delete ‘Consultation requirements’ and ‘Works promoters shall provide’Insert ‘providing’Clarity
7.6.5New section add ‘or via the permit application’ delete ‘that’ Insert ‘to avoid refusal’ Clarity
7.6.6Delete ‘The approval … made ..’ delete ‘notice’Insert ‘Applications for …’ and ‘or suspension of TRO restrictions’ insert ‘application’Clarity
7.6.7Remove ‘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’ Clarity
7.6.11Delete ‘Management’Change to ‘management’Grammar
7.6.12Delete ‘made’Insert ‘detailed’Clarity 
7.6.13Delete ‘lead’ x 2Insert ‘primary’ x 2Correction
7.6.14Delete ‘shall’Insert ‘will’Clarity
7.6.17Delete ‘has to’ Insert ‘must’ insert ‘Authority Imposed Variation’Clarity
7.7.1Delete ‘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’Clarity
7.7.3Delete ‘allocate’Insert ‘have’Correction
7.7.4N/AInsert ‘and’ and join sentencesClarity
7.7.6Delete ‘e.g. where DCC has imposed a variation’N/AClarity
8Heading changePermit Application TimingsClarity
8.1.1Delete February 2017 and (July 2022)’Add ‘current’ x 2Futureproofing
8.1.2Delete ‘work’ and ‘times’Insert ‘liaise’ and ‘application’Clarity
8.1.3Delete ‘face being’Insert ‘may be’Clarity
8.1.4Delete February 2017Add ‘current’ and ‘below’Futureproofing
8.1.6Delete ‘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’Clarity
8.1.7Delete ‘Strategically Significant’Insert ‘roads’ after ‘3 and 4’ and ‘Traffic Sensitive’Clarity
8.1.4Split paragraphNew 8.1.5Clarity
8.2Delete ‘Times’Insert ‘Periods’Clarity
8.2.6Delete ‘as to’ Insert ‘Traffic Sensitive’Clarity
8.3.3Delete ‘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/Update
8.4.1Delete ‘All’ ‘will be’ and ‘that’ and ‘minimum permit application times’ Insert ‘with’ and ‘minimum application periods’Clarity
8.4.2Delete ‘providing’ and ‘in order’ and ‘should’Insert ‘It should provide’ and ‘will’Clarity
8.5.1Delete February 2017 delete ‘in terms of the application’Add ‘current’ insert ‘when’ before DCCClarity
8.5.3Delete ‘February 2017 or successor documents’ delete ‘if’  Delete ‘for refusal text where possible’Insert ‘current’ and ‘when’Futureproofing and clarity
8.6.2Split paragraph and delete ‘to full use’Insert new 8.6.3 starting ‘It is’ and ‘returned fully to public use’Clarity
8.6.3Delete ‘full use’Insert ‘returned fully to public use’Clarity
8.6.4Delete ‘and if a major activity involving asset activity, also’Insert ‘If major works, a PAA which will be’Clarity
8.7.1Delete 7.6.1Insert 8.6.1Correction
9.3.2As 8.5.3As 8.5.3Futureproofing
9.3.3Split paragraphInsert new 9.3.4 starting ‘Charges’Clarity
9.4.2N/AInsert ‘(change request)’Clarity
9.4.5b.Delete ‘the Authority’ and ‘shall’Insert ‘it’ and ‘is encouraged’Clarity
9.4.6Delete ‘particularly’ and ‘in order’N/AGrammar
9.5.2Delete ‘prove to’ and ‘with’ ‘that’Insert ‘give’ and ‘such as immediate works occurring’Clarity
9.5.4Delete e.g.N/AClarity
9.5.7Delete ‘would’Insert ‘will’Clarity
9.5.8Delete ‘Permit Authority’Insert ‘it’Clarity
9.6.2‘who wishes’‘wishing’Clarity
9.6.4N/AInsert ‘but not limited to’Clarity
9.6.4a.Delete ‘which’Insert ‘and’ make ‘requires’ Clarity
9.6.5Delete ‘as a consequence of’Insert ‘because’Clarity
10.1.1Delete ‘by the 2015 Regulations’Insert (as amended)Clarity
10.1.1c.Delete ‘granting’Insert ‘grant’Grammar
10.1.1d.Delete ‘on which’Insert ‘where’Grammar
10.1.2Delete ‘regulations .. by the 2015 Regulations’ and ’The’Insert (as amended) and ‘and’Clarity
10.1.3Use TTRO/NInsert ‘any other restrictions’Clarity
10.1.4Delete ‘although’ and grammatical correctionsInsert ‘Subject’Clarity
10.1.5Delete ‘are’Insert ‘may’ and ‘be’Clarity
10.2.1Delete ‘by the 2015 Regulations’ and ‘non traffic’ delete ‘(Oct 2015)’Insert ‘(as amended)’ and ‘non- traffic’ and ‘current’Clarity
10.2.4Delete ‘will be’Insert ‘are’Correction
10.3.1Delete ‘described below’Insert ‘’below’Clarity
10.3.1aDelete ‘of a’Insert ‘Permit cancellation’Clarity
10.3.1cDelete ‘there would be no fee for the new permit’Insert ‘will not attract a fee’Clarity
10.3.1d.Delete ‘that’ and ‘for those initiated by DCC’ ‘would be payable’Insert ‘which’ ‘applies’Clarity/Repetition
10.4.1Delete ‘may’Insert ‘will and sentence break at ‘Identified’Clarity
10.4.2Delete ‘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’Grammar
10.4.7Delete ‘Highways England’Insert ‘National Highways’Correction
10.4.8N/AInsert ‘and referenced on the permit as working with DCC’Clarity
11.1.1Delete ‘March 2015’ and ‘.. or any subsequent … document’ delete ‘in the permit conditions’Insert ‘current’ and ‘permit conditions’Futureproofing/Clarity
11.1.4Delete ‘of the scheme’ and ‘shall’Insert ‘will’Clarity
11.2.1Delete ‘solely’ and ‘Nationally agreed … Regulations’Insert ‘current DfT … Conditions’Futureproofing and clarity
11.2.3Delete ‘Of these’ ‘that apply to’Insert ‘applying to all’Clarity
11.2.5Delete ‘including’ Insert ‘This will include’Clarity
11.3.1Delete ‘on their refusal of’N/AClarity
11.3.2Delete ‘enter’ and ‘of’Insert ‘apply’ and ‘on’Clarity
11.3.3aDelete ‘a complete refusal should be used in exceptional circumstances’N/ACorrection
11.3.3b.Delete ‘with the issuing of’ and ‘is a form of refusal’Insert ‘using’ and ‘can also be’Clarity
11.3.5Delete ‘during the’Insert ‘on’Clarity
11.3.6Delete second ‘multiple’Insert ‘such’Clarity
11.4.1Delete ‘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’Clarity
11.6.3Delete ‘works gangs’Insert ‘operatives’Correction
12.1.1Change word capitalisation N/AGrammar
12.2.1Split paragraphInsert ‘any’ and start new 12.2.2 with ‘Charges ..’Clarity
12.3.1Delete ‘various officers in’Insert ‘DCC officers’Clarity
12.4.1Delete ‘notice’ delete ‘adhered to’Insert ‘permit’ and ‘observed’Correction
12.4.2Delete ‘and’Insert ‘if it is’Clarity
12.4.3Unauthorized UnauthorisedCorrection
12.4.3a.Delete ‘to have been’Insert ‘be’Grammar
12.5.2Delete ‘however’N/AClarity
12.5.2Split paragraphNew 12.5.3Clarity
12.5.3Delete ‘by the 2015 Regulations’Insert ‘(as amended)’Futureproofing
12.6.1As 12.5.3 and delete ‘authorizes’As 12.5.3 and insert ‘authorises’Grammar and futureproofing
12.7.1Delete ‘may’ and ‘of’ and ‘This will be at DCC’s discretion’ and ‘necessary’Insert ‘will’ and ‘for’ and ‘At its own discretion ..’ and ‘appropriate’Clarity
12.7.2Grammatical adjustment on the 6 months limitation wordingInsert ‘Legal action may be taken before the expiry of ..’Clarity
12.7.3Delete ‘in relation to’Insert ‘for’Clarity
12.7.4Delete ‘of’Insert ‘a’ and ‘for’Clarity
12.10.1Delete ‘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’Clarity
12.12.1Delete ‘the’N/AClarity
12.13.1b.realizesrealisesSpelling
12.13.2recognizedrecognisedSpelling
13.1.1Delete ‘DCC will’Insert ‘and will’Clarity
13.2.1Delete ‘works clear’ and rest of lineN/ACorrection
13.2.7N/AInsert ‘Any future changes to legislation will be incorporated into this plan’Clarity
14.1.1Delete ‘will come into operation’ and ‘the 1st March’Insert ‘became operational’ and ‘on 1 March’Clarity
14.2.1‘Minimizes’ and delete ‘be made’ and ‘is deemed or’ ‘minimises’ and insert ‘take place’Clarity and spelling
14.2.3Delete ‘Revision’ and ‘will make provision .. changes’Insert ‘Revisions’ and ‘are made’ and ‘and’ and ‘DCC’s’ and ‘these will .. the’ Clarity
15Error 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 consultation
15.1.1Delete ‘All permit activities .. the‘Insert ‘and these will be contained within the ..’ and ‘registerable’Clarity
15.2.2Delete ‘There is already a’ and ‘that is … whereby’Insert ‘A’ and ‘exists’ and ‘Every’Clarity
15.2.5Delete ‘or part of a whole street’N/AClarity/Repetition
15.2.7Delete ‘the’ and ‘of’ and ‘is’Insert ‘implementing’ 
15.3.2Delete ‘licence’N/AClarity
15.5.2Delete ‘one.network’Insert ‘Causeway One Network’Correction
15.7.1Delete ‘supplies to us’Insert ‘supplied’Clarity
15.8.1LicensesLicencesSpelling
15.9.1Delete ‘Jeopardize’ and ‘will indicate’Insert ‘Jeopardise’ and ‘must identify’Clarity/Spelling
15.9.2Incorporate a. and b. into the one sentence and delete ‘authorized’Insert ‘authorised’Clarity
15.9.3Delete ‘his’Insert ‘their’Clarity
16.1.1N/AInsert ‘road’Correction
16.2.2Delete ‘2017 is recommended’Insert ‘is’ and ‘current’Clarity
16.2.2eDelete ‘notify the permits team if they need to issue a purchase order to DCC’Insert ‘must notify DCC of a valid purchase order number’Clarity
16.2.2f.Delete ‘Works shall’ and ‘be ….. XXX?’Insert ‘DCC’s Development Management Team’ ‘will’ and ‘permit fee’ and ‘with those … permits’Clarity
16.2.3Grammatical corrections to final sentenceInsert ‘raised’Grammar/Clarity
Appx BIncorrectly published in last planPreviously corrected to current feesCorrection
Appx BChange current feesPropose new feesRevised