Local authority highway searches and publicly maintained roads

Local authority highway searches, CON29 and local land charges (This currently only registering charges for Section 38 work or Compulsory Purchase Orders in Carlisle), fees and charges, publicly maintained roads in Cumberland.

Search fees

All prices include VAT and are updated every year on 1 April. 

CON29 search fees

CON29 searchFee
CON29 (R) - full highways search£34
CON29 (R) - individual questions£15
CON29 (O) - optional search£9

Non CON29 search fees

Service numberDescription, per property or parcel of landFee
Service 1Linear definition of the highway maintainable at public expense and public rights of way information, as shown on our 1976 definitive map of recorded public rights of way.£31
Service 2Extent of the highway maintainable at public expense (width, boundary to boundary).£84
Service 3Extent of the highway maintainable at public expense (Service 2) and public rights of way information, as shown on our 1976 definitive map of recorded public rights of way.£99
Service 4One property with the above (Service 3) and specific questions (proposed schemes, stopping up/diversions, compulsory acquisitions).£163
Service 5Large or complex enquiries are quoted for individually, dependent on the nature of the search and upon receipt of a plan of the area involved.Price on application