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West Sussex · England

Traffic management in Selsey

Need to work on a road in Selsey? We supply and install portable traffic lights, signs, barriers and closures across West Sussex (PO20), and handle the paperwork with West Sussex County Council.

Working on the road in Selsey

Permits and rules in Selsey

West Sussex County Council is the highway authority for Selsey: in two-tier West Sussex, roads are run by the county council, not Chichester. Trunk roads are managed by National Highways.

Almost every English highway authority now runs a permit scheme under the Traffic Management Act 2004, so works on the road need a permit, applied for through the government's Street Manager service. Minor works usually need 3 working days' notice, standard works 10 and major works 3 months.

With around 11,000 people living in the town, footways, bus routes and school runs all shape how works here are planned.

Starting soon in Selsey? The works planner works out your permit apply-by date and kit list in a minute.

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Equipment hire

Temporary traffic lights and barrier hire in Selsey

Delivered to your site in Selsey for your trained team to install, or set out and maintained by ours.

Barriers

Pedestrian barriers

Accessible barriers with a tapping rail for the footway.

Hire only or installed
  • Same-day quotes
  • Signal timings set for the site
  • Permits and TM drawings handled

Questions

Road works in Selsey: FAQs

Who do I apply to for a road works permit in Selsey?+

West Sussex County Council. In Selsey, in two-tier West Sussex, roads are run by the county council, not Chichester. Trunk roads are the responsibility of National Highways. We can make the application for you.

Do I need permission for temporary traffic lights in Selsey?+

Yes. Portable traffic signals on a public road in Selsey need the agreement of West Sussex County Council, normally requested with your permit. Private land such as car parks and sites doesn't need it.

How much notice do I need for road works in Selsey?+

Under the English permit schemes it's usually 3 working days for minor works, 10 for standard works and 3 months for major works or anything needing a road closure order. Use our works planner to get the exact apply-by date for your start date.

Can you cover an emergency in Selsey out of hours?+

Yes. Our emergency line 01632 960 999 is answered 24/7. Crews cover Selsey and nearby Bognor Regis, Chichester and Emsworth with signals, barriers and signs to make the site safe.

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Working in Selsey?

Tell us the street and the dates. We'll come back with kit, crew, permits and a price for Selsey, usually the same day.

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