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Home: Q&A: Public
rights of way menu
Obstructions
Karen Rukin - September 2005
karen.rukin@kirklees.gov.uk
For more information contact...
How can I be sure that the road
or path is a Public Right of Way in the first instance?
Please complete the service
request form and send details to us.
Can an obstruction be removed?
If the way is recorded as a public
right of way an Officer will contact the landowner and take the necessary
action to clear the public right of way. If not, it may be that the route
is a right of way but not recorded, it could be a claimed
path. If you wish to report a gate that needs repairing please complete
the service request
form.
How do I know what obstructions
are permitted?
Please complete the service
request form and send details to us we will take the necessary details
and investigate the matter further.
Where do I report
an obstructed road or path?
Please complete the service
request form and send details to us.
Where do I report doors
or gates that open onto the Highway?
Please complete the attached service
request form and send details to us.
Who can I tell if I believe
that part of the highway has been fenced off?
Please complete the service
request form and send details to us.
Is it unlawful to keep a
caravan or trailer on the public highway?
If the caravan or trailer is attached to a car it is not causing an offence.
Caravans and trailers parked on the public highway, which are not attached
to a car, are considered to be unlawful structures and should be reported
to the Highway Authority. Please complete the service
request form and send details to us
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