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SECTION 278 WORKS – FULLY COMPLIANT HIGHWAY PROJECTS, KENT

If you need a team that can carry out work that affects a public highway, First Highways Ltd is here to help. We have the necessary skills, experience, and understanding of the process to ensure your project is a success.

A team of specialists

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Established in 2004

THE EXPERTISE YOU NEED

All works that include alterations or improvements to public highways need to be completed in accordance with section 278 of the Highways Act 1980. This requires a section 278 agreement, and a contractor with the appropriate expertise and approval from the relevant authority. We are that team.

 

We routinely carry out section 278 works, working closely with our clients and the relevant authorities to ensure that all work is completed properly and to the required standard, as well as in compliance with the S278 agreement. If you’d like to discuss your project with our team, please get in touch today.

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DROP KERBS

Drop kerbs allow easier access to your driveway. Our team can install them.

Driveway and Houses

DRIVEWAYS

Need a new driveway for your vehicle? Our team can get the job done for you.

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TARMACADAM®

Tarmacadam® and asphalt laid by our experienced team of specialists.

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CASE STUDIES

If you'd like to see examples of work we've previously completed look at our case studies.

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BLOCK PAVING

Our team can undertake block paving projects, offering an attractive finish.

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A COUNCIL APPROVED CONTRACTOR

In order to carry out section 278 works, a firm needs to be approved by the local council. This ensures that the team is appropriately skilled and experienced to carry out the works to the standard required for public safety. We have the necessary approval from the local authority and are an ideal choice for your project. If you’d like to discuss your plans with a member of the team, we’ll be happy to speak to you.

A COMPLETE SERVICE

As with all our work, we aim to provide a service that makes things as stress-free as possible for the client. We make sure that you get a complete and end-to-end service that will handle everything from the Tarmacking® right through to completion. We’ll work closely with you throughout the project to ensure that the result is exactly what you need.

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RELIABLE SECTION 278 WORKS

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First Highways Limited, registered as a limited company in England and Wales  under company number: 06907011.

Registered Company Address: Attire Accounting Limited, 45 Granville Drive, Herne Bay, Kent, England, CT6 7QZ.

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