Safety of walls next to the highway

Making sure that walls supporting the road are maintained.


Walls that support the road, which were built to do so, on public roads in Suffolk may be a Suffolk County Council responsibility, with the exception of:

Walls beside the road are usually the adjoining land-owner's responsibility.

Dangerous walls over 1.5 metres high are dealt with by the district or borough council.

To report a problem contact the Customer Service Centre.