Local highways maintenance transparency report

4.0 What we spend to maintain the highway network and where the funding is coming from

4.1 Spending on highways maintenance

 

2024-25

2025-26

2026-27 (projected)

Total spend on highways maintenance

£5,016,505

£6,759,818

£5,755,734

Of which spent on:

 

 

 

Carriageways

£2,705,099

£3,668,628

£2,928,287

Footways, cycle tracks and lanes

£117,847

£906,429

£103,600

Other Highways

£1,224,770

869,266

£1,003,135

Street lighting

£832,458

£956,103

£1,586,791

Verge Hardening Schemes

£107,599

£100,098

£133,921

Traffic Signals

£28,732

£259,294

 

4.2 Where our funding for highways maintenance comes from*

Funding sources for highways maintenance

2024-25

2025-26

2026-27 (projected)

Funding received through the Department for Transport / UK Government

£2,453,852

£2,911,637

£2,946,105

[if applicable]:
Additional highways maintenance funding provided by the Council or third parties

£

£ 1,288,359         

£ 131,121

Total

£2,453,852

£4,199,996

£3,077,226

*Funding sources:  annual highway authority funding plus Highway Maintenance Allocation