Q:Access to my proposed development site is over a private driveway owned by someone else but I have a right of way over it. The driveway is in a mess and I would like to eventually get it adopted. What works can I do to it ?

April 1, 2002
The right of way over the driveway may by implication include a right to maintain it. But unless there is a specified right to upgrade the driveway, you cannot assume a right to undertake works of improvement. Bearing in mind the Highways Authority will require the driveway to be dedicated as a public highway and to meet its technical requirements …

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