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Dropped kerbs and vehicle crossovers

How to apply to lower the kerb outside your property to gain vehicle access from the road, including applying for planning permission.

Apply for permission to drop the kerb

Before you apply, you will need:

  • the address of the property
  • the planning approval reference number (if you were required to apply for planning permission)
  • a credit or debit card for payment

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Application fee

You will have to pay a £175 application fee when you submit your application.

This fee is non-refundable, as it covers the cost of the site visit to assess your application and the administration costs.

After you apply

An Volker Highways officer will visit the property to take measurements. 

If your application is approved, they will email to you a written quotation detailing the total cost and details of payment methods.