Issue details

Approval to Modify the Existing North Yorkshire Permit Scheme

To seek formal approval to:
a) amend the existing North Yorkshire Permit Scheme documentation to reflect:

- an increase in permit fees to the maximum level allowed by the Department for Transport (DfT)

- a reduction in the discounts offered to incentivise collaborate working and project works from 50% to 30% and

b) recruit resource for the forthcoming Lane Rental Scheme as part of the same recruitment campaign in alignment with DfT guidance and local authority objectives.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure > £500,000;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 18/07/2025

Decision due: 26 Sep 2025 by Corporate Director of Environment

Lead member: Executive Member for Highways & Transportation

Lead director: Corporate Director of Environment

Contact: Alexandra Hollifield, Team Leader Network Information and Compliance Email: alexandra.hollifield@northyorks.gov.uk Email: alexandra.hollifield@northyorks.gov.uk.

Consultation process

NYC website
Email

Consultees

Permit scheme - consultation with works promoters and key stakeholders as per DfT guidance.

Lane rental - consultation already undertaken.

Decisions

Agenda items

Documents

  • Approval to Modify the Existing North Yorkshire Permit Scheme