Guidance
Common Land Guidance Sheet 4: resurfacing of land including car parks, access roads, tracks and footpaths
Type of circumstances in which consent would/would not for resurfacing of land including car parks, access roads, tracks and footpaths
Applies to England and Wales
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This guidance sheet contains information on the circumstances in which consent would/would not be needed for resurfacing of land including car parks, access roads, tracks and footpaths. Specific issues relating to Maintaining and Extending Existing Works are covered by Guidance Sheet 5.
Where consent is needed, you should consult Guidance Sheet 1a for further guidance on whether to apply under section 38 or section 16.
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Published 1 January 2015
Last updated 23 March 2026
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Context of the note changed to include 'resurfacing of land including'
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Guidance sheet updated
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First published.