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To get permission to build and operate the new crossing, we must seek consent through a special planning process and be awarded a Development Consent Order (DCO) from the government's independent planning authority, the Planning Inspectorate. In this section As the most ambitious road scheme since the M25 was completed almost 35 years ago, our DCO application is one of the most complex applications ever developed.  We submitted our Development Consent Order application in October 2022 and fro…

Our suppliers are critical to our success as a business and how we deliver safe and reliable journeys for our road users. Find out how to access supplier opportunities here. The type of the work undertaken by our supply chain is extremely diverse. It ranges from investment planning, through the life-cycle of solution design and construction, into operating and maintaining the network and beyond into post-project evaluation and customer service management. We also procure ancillary services such…

Ash dieback is affecting trees on the land we manage. We're taking action to slow its spread and make sure trees along our strategic road network remain safe. Overview Documents We're committed to protecting the natural environment that surrounds our roads. We're responsible for 30,000 hectares of land and we want to foster a rich biodiversity across our soft estate. Trees are a very important part of this, whether we plant them ourselves or they're growing naturally on our land. We manage …

Know the HGV zones A stakeholder resource page to support the HGV safety campaign 'Know the HGV zones'   This online campaign partner resource page has been published to accompany the HGV campaign partner toolkit and web page. It is designed to equip you with the digital assets you need to support our ‘KNOW THE HGV ZONES’ campaign. Campaign audience and objectives The campaign's target audience is all road users, including car and van drivers, as well as heavy goods vehicle (HGV) drivers. …

Our bridges across the River Severn connect England and Wales, providing a vital link for businesses and communities. Here you can find information about current and planned closures of the bridges. Open - M4 Prince Of Wales Bridge (both directions) Open - M48 Severn Bridge (both directions) M48 Severn Bridge heavy goods vehicles over 7.5t weight restriction - in force from 27 May 2025 Due to the condition of main bridge cables, we need to reduce the load on the bridge to keep it open to mos…

We're investigating safety improvements to the A30 from Kennards House to Five Lanes that would improve road safety for drivers and local communities. Start date Spring 2025 End date Winter 2025 Cost £4.6m Latest updates Overview Documents Latest updates 16 September 2025 Shaping Safety Solutions to the A30 in Cornwall - feedback from our community engagement Last autumn we presented our proposals for a series of safety improvements on the A30 between Kennards House and Five Lanes. We…

Guidance Definition of Asset Management Responsibilities: Bridges and Structures Department for Transport/ADEPT/UKRLG/National Highways Date of issue: February 2022 Managing Network Occupancy Policy – Boundaries on Structures Notice This document and its contents have been prepared and are intended solely for information of the Department for Transport and use in relation to the Definitions of Asset Management Responsibilities: Bridges and Structures. This document has 28 pages including the cov…

This document and accompanying data have been prepared by National Highways with assistance from its consultants (where employed). The document and its accompanying data remain the property of National Highways. Recipients of this document should not assume that the data is appropriate for their purposes. In the absence of formal contractual agreement to the contrary, National Highways and its consultants (where employed) expressly disclaim any responsibility to you, or any other party who gains…

AccidentYear AccidentReference URN Month Day Road Type Road Type 3YPR 2023 Easting Northing Latitude Longitude Fatalities Adjusted Serious Injuries Adjusted Slight Injuries Number of Injuries 2015 01ID60010 2015_01ID60010 February 2 Conventional Conventional 507530 177060 51.48228411 -0.4528362 0 0.08 2.92 3 2015 01ID60072 2015_01ID60072 August 7 Controlled Conventional 503800 175410 51.46814904 -0.50701674 0 0.02 0.98 1 2015 01ID60084 2015_01ID60084 November 13 Conventional Conventional 507520 …

DLA Piper UK LLP 1 St Paul's Place Sheffield S1 2JX United Kingdom DX: 708580 Sheffield 10 T: +44 (0) 20 7349 0296 F: +44 (0) 114 270 0568 or +44 (0) 114 273 8948 dlapiper.com The Court of Appeal (Civil Division) Your reference Civil Appeals Office Room E307 Our reference Royal Courts of Justice LNH/LNH/366530/239 Strand UKM/122630616.1 London WC2A 2LL By Email only: civilappeals.cmsA@justice.gov.uk 24 November 2022 Dear Sirs/Madams APPELLANT: NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED COURT OF APPEAL REF. NOS: …