What we spend to maintain the highway network and where the funding is coming from
Spending on highways maintenance
| 2024-25 | 2025-26 | 2026-27 (projected) | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Total spend on highways maintenance |
£112,019,162 | £103,430,097 | £116,501,944 |
| Of which spent on: | |||
| Carriageways | £79,364,625 | £66,408,455 | £72,892,263 |
| Footways | £3,781,479 | £5,073,902 | £5,240,836 |
|
Structures (for example bridges or tunnels) |
£3,599,601 | £3,577,521 | £3,583,052 |
| Drainage | £6,241,660 | £6,712,430 | £9,482,407 |
| Street lighting | £4,266,370 | £4,896,960 | £3,994,340 |
| Traffic Signals | £2,324,937 | £2,579,630 | £2,660,660 |
| Other assets | £12,440,490 | £14,181,199 | £18,648,386 |
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 |
£44,275,352 | £60,442,000 | £62,280,834 |
|
Additional highways maintenance funding provided by the Council or third parties |
£67,743,810 | £42,988,097 | £54,221,110 |
| Total | £112,019,162 | £103,430,097 | £116,501,944 |