SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1Strategic highways companies: consequential and supplemental amendments

PART 1Highways Act 1980

43Before section 176 insert—

“175BConsent of highway authority required for trunk road access

(1)Access to or from a trunk road in England must not be constructed, formed or laid out without the consent of the highway authority for the trunk road.

(2)Subsection (1) does not apply where—

(a)section 24(2) applies, or

(b)development consent is required under the Planning Act 2008.”