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Unadopted Roads

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she is taking steps to encourage developers to build roads that meet standards for adoption by the highways authority.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
26 Nov 2025
Target answer date
1 Dec 2025
Answer
1 Dec 2025 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 26 Nov 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she is taking steps to encourage developers to build roads that meet standards for adoption by the highways authority.

  2. 1 Dec 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 1 Dec 2025

    Answer published

    The Government expects developers to design and construct roads in line with the design standards set by local highway authorities. These standards ensure that roads are suitable for adoption, enabling them to be maintained at public expense. The Departme...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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