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What is a Section 38 agreement? Section 38 vs Section 278 explained for developers
Section 38 agreements cover new estate roads that a council will adopt. Section 278 agreements cover changes to existing public highways to enable your scheme. If you are building roads the council will eventually maintain, you need S38. If you are altering a live highway for access, signals, roundabouts, or safety improvements, you need S278. […]
