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Local Land Charges - Personal Searches

Warwickshire County Council is the Highway Authority for the districts within Warwickshire and holds information about the status and extents of the highway (excluding trunk roads, motorways).

Queries relating to the status or extent of the highways and the proximity of traffic or road schemes may be requested through a Personal Search Enquiry.

In accordance with the 1980 Highways Act and Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 the List of Streets and the Definitive Map, complete with Statement, will be now be freely available for public inspection in the Barrack Street Library in Warwick from the 13th September 2006. No appointments will be necessary and the opening hours for the building are:

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
09:00 - 19:00
09:00 - 17:30
09:00 - 17:30
10:00 - 17:30
09:00 - 19:00
09:00 - 16:00
Closed

If you require further search information on a property, a new service will be in place as from 16th June 2006, which will provide information on:
  • Maintenance of Roads (inc Section 38 where applicable)
  • Road Schemes (within 200m)
  • Traffic Schemes (within 200m)
  • Public Rights of Way
  • Stopping up of Roads/Footways
  • Compulsory Purchase
  • Village Greens & Common Land
  • Highways Extent.
This service may be requested via completion of the attached form using the following methods:


Email



searches@warwickshire.gov.uk
Fax0870 2428 149

PostHighways Searches Team, P.O. Box 43, Shire Hall, Warwick, CV34 4SX

DX723360 Warwick 5


Telephone(01926) 735675


The service is chargeable in the following manner:

  • For one question, excluding extents: £10
  • For each subsequent question: £5
  • For a comprehensive search: (all questions listed above - excluding extents): £23
  • Highway Extent (width of Highway) query there is a charge of £60. For Highway Extents of greater than 200m there is a charge of £60 per 200m of road.

Search requests should be accompanied by a cheque made payable to: Warwickshire County Council.

Emailed or faxed forms without a supporting cheque will not be responded to.

Search responses will be provided within 2 working days provided request received within the Council's opening hours as set out above.



Warwickshire District and Borough Council Websites and Contact Details


Rugby Borough Council
Tel: 01788 533533

Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council
Tel: 024 7637 6376

North Warwickshire Borough Council
Tel: 01827 715341

Stratford-on -Avon District Council
Tel: 01789 267575
Fax: 01789 260 007
Minicom: 01789 260 747

Warwick District Council
Tel: 01926 450 000
Fax: 01926 456 688





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