Public Rights of Way (PROW) Fees and Charges
Fees for the Public Right of Way (PROW) services we offer.
| Fee without VAT | Vat (20%) | Total payable | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Photocopies of PROW documents or files for information (A4) | £0.10 | 0 | £0.10 |
| Photocopies of PROW documents or files for information (A3) | £1 | 0 | £1 |
| Photocopy of Public Path Orders, Definitive Map Modification Orders, Creation Agreement, Legal Event Orders and Gating Orders | £15 | 0 | £15 |
| Photocopy extract from Claims Register, Public Path Order Register, and Deposit Register | £15 | 0 | £15 |
| Certified copy extract from the Definitive Map and Statement up to A3 | £19 | 0 | £19 |
| Certified copy extract of Village Green Register (per register unit) | £15 | 0 | £15 |
| Certified copy extract of Common Land Register (per register unit) | £15 | 0 | £15 |
| Copy extract from earlier iterations of the Definitive Map and its preparatory editions up to A3 | £15 | 0 | £15 |
| Definitive map sheet, A1 or A0 | £22 | 0 | £22 |
| Search application made by an individual (or solicitor) through CON29 to the PROW team | £16 | £3.20 | £19.20 |
| Search application made by an individual (or solicitor) through CON29O to the PROW team | £16 | £3.20 | £19.20 |
| Search application made through CON29 by the district/borough council | Fee is set by the applying district/borough council | ||
| Fee without VAT | VAT 20% | Total payable | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional fee in replying to a commercial search enquiry about a PROW or common land and village green issue (maximum 30 minutes charge) | £35 | £7 | £42 |
| Additional time to carry out the search enquiry will be charged at the half hourly rate | £22.50 | £4.50 | £27 |
| Fee without VAT | VAT (20%) | Total payable | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic Regulation Order application fee (excluding the cost of advertising) | £530 | 0 | £530 |
| Temporary Traffic Regulation order extension fee (excluding the cost of advertising) | £270 | 0 | £270 |
| Closure of PROW under an emergency notice as a result of a third party act or omission. (note this is addition to the costs of subsequent order where necessary) | £375 | 0 | £375 |
| Special events closures | £390 | 0 | £390 |
| Public path orders extinguishment fee plus advertising - minimum cost | £2,100 | 0 | £2,100 |
| Public path orders diversion fee plus advertising - minimum cost | £2,100 | 0 | £2,100 |
| S31(6) deposits /declarations fee Inclusive of declaration when submitted at the same time | £340 | 0 | £340 |
| HA S31(6) CA15(A) deposits /declarations fee. Inclusive of declaration when submitted at the same time | £465 | 0 | £465 |
| S31(6) declarations fee - where the declaration is not made at the time of the deposit | £150 | 0 | £150 |
Filming on the highway
To request a highway closure and permit to film, please visit the Kent Film Office website
If you require changes or improvements to a PROW including:
- provision of new furniture (stiles, gates and other furniture) - landowner is charged actual cost incurred by KCC (materials and labour)
- provision of new routes as result of public path order - landowner is charged actual cost incurred by KCC (materials and labour)
- access improvement (eg replacement of stile with a gate) 80% paid by KCC and 20% voluntary contribution by landowner
- maintenance of existing furniture that is the responsibility of landowner (e.g. stiles, gates) 25% paid by KCC and 75% contribution by landowner.
email prow@kent.gov.uk for a bespoke quote.
Find out about fees and charges for applications under the Commons Act 2006.
| Fee | |
|---|---|
| Professional fees in respect of training or advice | Bespoke quote upon request |