Obstructed pavements

Streetworks, roadworks, skips, scaffolds, hoardings, advertising boards and building materials that block the pavement are all considered to be causing an obstruction to pedestrians.

If you encounter any of the following problems please complete the highway problems online form.

• A skip or scaffolding is obstructing the pavement.
• No barriers around streetworks/roadworks and building work is affecting pedestrian safety.
• Building materials are blocking the pavement.
• An advertising board is blocking the pavement.
• Banners or bunting is causing an obstruction.
• Hedges and/or trees obstructing the pavement.
• Tables and chairs (street cafes).