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right of way
Can I claim right of way across a coucil footpath? this has been the access to my property (garage / hardstanding ) from a road for forty years
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.The council own the footpath and may give permission for you to drive over it only if you have properly applied for a dropped kerb and it has been installed.
Otherwise it is an offence to drive over a footpath, even to access your own property.
Been given the right to drive over it does not constitute a legal right of way.
Otherwise it is an offence to drive over a footpath, even to access your own property.
Been given the right to drive over it does not constitute a legal right of way.