Dropped Kerb Guide

Dropped kerbs in North Lincolnshire Council: fee, who builds it and how to apply

Everything you need to apply for a dropped kerb (vehicle crossing) with North Lincolnshire Council, from the council's own website. Last checked 4 October 2026.

Homeowner application feeNot publishedNo application fee published on North Lincolnshire's pages on 4 Oct 2026
Total council feesNot publishedNo other council fees published. Building it costs extra.
Who builds itAny qualified contractorYour own qualified contractor
Decision timeNot published
Permission valid forNot published

North Lincolnshire: Dropped kerb

Who builds dropped kerbs in North Lincolnshire?

You must get permission from North Lincolnshire Council for a new dropped kerb, so that it's built the right way. The work must be done by a New Roads and Street Works Act (NRSWA) approved contractor and meet the conditions of the council's licence.

How much does a dropped kerb cost in North Lincolnshire?

Homeowner application fee: Not published. North Lincolnshire's page doesn't publish a fee. Ask the council when you apply.

Building it: North Lincolnshire doesn't publish a typical construction price. Councils that do publish prices quote roughly £1,000 to £3,500 for a standard crossing.

Estimate your total for North Lincolnshire with the calculator

Contractor requirements in North Lincolnshire

How to check street works cards and insurance before you hire: our guide to dropped kerb contractors.

How to apply in North Lincolnshire

  1. If you don't own the property, get your landlord's permission; on an A, B or C road you also need planning permission.
  2. Contact North Lincolnshire (customerservice@northlincs.gov.uk) with the location of the proposed dropped kerb, why you need it and your contact details.
  3. Check your property deeds, which may limit the changes you can make.

Ready to apply in North Lincolnshire?

Check your property qualifies and have everything ready, then apply on the council's own website.

North Lincolnshire: Dropped kerb Eligibility checker Printable checklist

Nearby councils

Other neighbouring councils we haven't checked yet (links to each council's dropped kerb page where we could find one): East Riding of Yorkshire (council website (dropped kerb page not yet checked)).

Dropped kerb guides

Dropped kerb cost
Council fees compared, plus a cost calculator How to apply, step by step
Documents, timescales and refusals Do you need planning permission?
A quick decision flow for England Rules and sizes
Depth, junctions, trees and width

Sources (official, checked 4 October 2026)