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Apply for a temporary road closure

Information and details on how to apply for a temporary road closure

Minor events

Initially, please contact Dorset Highways.  We may pass your enquiry to your district or borough council for minor street/road closure for events such as street fairs and parties.

Major events

Initially, please contact Dorset Highways.  We may pass your enquiry to the relevant County Council Technician in Highway Operations for further guidance if you are requesting a major street or road closure.

Current road closures

Information on current road closures and roadworks can be found at the Roadworks information page.

  • Street party: Link to Organising events on the highwayOrganising events on the highway

    If you are organising a street party or other event that may require a road or pavement to be closed or blocked, you should contact Dorset County Council's Road Space Management Team. Advice about the law, safety and an application pack for street parties are available.

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