To apply for a permit please complete a dropped kerb application form.
Dropped kerb application form (PDF, 140KB).
Single Vehicle Crossing Guidance Notes (PDF, 171KB)
Please give at least four weeks notice before you plan to start the work.
Post your form
Send your completed form to:
Westmorland and Furness Council
County Hall
Busher Walk
Kendal, LA9 4RQ
Site plan
Along with your completed form, please also include a site plan, showing the site location. Your contractor should be able to supply you with a site plan.
Marked parking bays
If there is a marked parking bay in front of where you are proposing to drop the kerb, you will have to pay to have the Traffic Regulation Order amended.
Street lighting columns
If there is a street lighting column near to where you are proposing to drop the kerb, please email: streetworks.central@cumberland.gov.uk. Columns are expensive to move and you would need to cover the cost.
Application fee and payment
Find out the application fee on the street permit and licence fee page.
Once your application has been approved, we will then contact you to make a payment.