Guidance

HS2 site restoration requests

Provides guidance on making requests for site restoration determinations to ministers.

Applies to England

Documents

Annex A: request for site restoration determination

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Annex B: repondent statement

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Details

Guidance for local authorities on the HS2 site restoration process set out under schedules 16 and 17 of the High Speed Rail (London – West Midlands) Act 2017.

When agreement within the required time period is not possible, the Secretary of State for Transport and Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government will determine the outcome in consultation with the relevant parties.

Updates to this page

Published 2 July 2025

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