Introduce charging for the provision of H-Bar markings
September 23, 2026 Executive Councillor: Highways & Transport (Other) Key decision Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
Executive Councillor: Highways & Transport approved the introduction of charging for H-Bar road markings on 23 September 2026. The decision included endorsing an online application and payment process for all applications, with a fixed payment per marking. A process will require officer involvement to provide applicants with dates of planned surfacing works for informed decision-making.
Full council record
Decision
- That the proposal for LCC Highways to start charging for H-Bar road markings be supported.
- That an online application and payment process that would apply to all applications for H-Bar road markings (no concessions), be endorsed.
- That a process for an online application and payment for H-Bar road markings every time it is requested, regardless of whether the marking deteriorates over time or is removed by LCC planned surface treatment works, be endorsed.
- That a process that charges every application submitted a single fixed payment, to pay for a single H-Bar road marking be endorsed. This process will require a small amount of officer involvement; to provide the application via the online application system the date of planned surfacing works. This is for the applicant to make an informed decision before deciding when to pay for the H-Bar road marking.
Reasons for the decision
As detailed in the report
Alternative options considered
As detailed in the report
Supporting Documents
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 23 Sep 2026 |
| Effective from | 3 Jul 2026 |