Disclosure Log
Nottinghamshire County Council's street works permit scheme (FOI/7969)
Message from Nottinghamshire County Council - 21 May 2026
Dear *********
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 2000 – REQUEST FOR INFORMATION REFERENCE FOI/7969.
Thank you for your request for information relating to Nottinghamshire County Council"s street works permit scheme.
Please could you provide the following information in relation to your street works permit scheme:
The most recent annual total number of permit applications received, broken down by classification (e.g. Major, Minor, Immediate, or equivalent categories used by your authority);
The most recent annual total number of permit applications received, broken down by classification (e.g. Major, Minor, Immediate, or equivalent categories used by your authority);
(2025-2026)
Major - 1,566
Standard - 1,407
Minor - 24,416
Immediate (Emergency) - 547
Immediate (Urgent) - 5,916
Major - 1,566
Standard - 1,407
Minor - 24,416
Immediate (Emergency) - 547
Immediate (Urgent) - 5,916
The current number of inspectors employed in relation to street works/permit compliance (expressed as headcount or full-time equivalent, if available).
Seven
We trust this now satisfies your request and that you find this information to be helpful.
If you are dissatisfied with the handling of your request, you have the right to ask for an internal review. Requests should be submitted within 40 working days of the date of receipt of this email and should be addressed to: Complaints and Information Team, Nottinghamshire County Council, County Hall, Loughborough Road, West Bridgford, NOTTINGHAM, NG2 7QP or [email protected] .
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Yours sincerely
Complaints and Information Team
Chief Executives Department
Nottinghamshire County Council
https://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/contact-and-complaints/complaints
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