Dropped Kerb Guide

Dropped kerbs in Stoke-on-Trent City Council: fee, who builds it and how to apply

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

Homeowner application feeNot publishedNo application fee published on Stoke-on-Trent's pages on 4 Oct 2026
Total council feesNot publishedNo other council fees published. Building it costs extra.
Who builds itNot stated: askNot stated on the council's website: ask the council
Decision timeNot published
Permission valid forNot published

Stoke-on-Trent: Apply for a dropped kerb

Who builds dropped kerbs in Stoke-on-Trent?

The property owner pays for installing a dropped kerb. Stoke-on-Trent asks you to email Highway.Sales@stoke.gov.uk for an application form; its page doesn't say who builds it or what it costs.

Who builds it isn't stated. Stoke-on-Trent's website doesn't say whether the council builds the crossing or you hire a contractor. Ask the council before you pay anyone, and check any contractor's street works qualifications and insurance.

How much does a dropped kerb cost in Stoke-on-Trent?

Homeowner application fee: Not published. Stoke-on-Trent's page doesn't publish a fee. Ask Highway.Sales@stoke.gov.uk.

Building it: Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent with the calculator

Contractor requirements in Stoke-on-Trent

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

How to apply in Stoke-on-Trent

  1. Check whether you need planning permission.
  2. Email Highway.Sales@stoke.gov.uk for an application form.
  3. If a fire hydrant or telegraph pole must move, get written permission from its owner first.

Ready to apply in Stoke-on-Trent?

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

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Sources (official, checked 4 October 2026)