If you require a switch off or modification of traffic signal equipment, you will need to submit an application form.
A Road Space Booking Permit Number will be required for your application. If you do not have one, please apply via Street Manager.
This service is managed by the Council’s Traffic Signal’s Contractor - Swarco UK and Ireland Ltd. Swarco will be responsible for turning the permanent traffic signals off and on, as well as covering the signal heads and push buttons associated with pedestrian facilities.
Before you apply, please read the terms and conditions, which include an estimated cost for your application.
For planned works, three to five days notice is required. The hours of operation for planned switch off/on requests are between 6am and 11pm Monday to Friday. A 24 hour service is available on weekends for planned works.
If your request is an emergency and required within the next 24 hours, please contact Swarco’s Service Desk on 0345 603 1433.
Please note an application form must still be submitted for emergency works.
If you need to amend your application, please contact Swarco directly:
- Email: switchouts@swarco.com
- Telephone: 0345 603 1433