Service Description: Roads and pavements must be kept clear of obstructions for safety reasons. The Isle of Wight Council has the power to serve notice on a person who commits an offence of wilful obstruction on the highway or pavement. In certain circumstances the courts allow the highway authority to remove obstructions and recover reasonable costs incurred in doing so from the offender.
Also known as:- Building Works Affecting the Highway, Permits - Building Works
Answer: To report an obstruction on the highway, please either: Telephone our Highways Call Centre on 01983 823777 Write to us at: Engineering Services Enterprise House St Cross Business Park Monks Brook Newport Isle of Wight PO30 5WB Email: [email protected] Or complete our online report form by clicking on the following link - Related Link