Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 122307

Unadopted Roads

Tabled: 19 March 2026
Answered: 26 March 2026

Question

Alex Mayer

LabourDunstable and Leighton Buzzard

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what data she collects from local authorities on roads awaiting adoption.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
The Department for Transport does not directly collect detailed data from local authorities on roads awaiting adoption. We collect basic information on the number of private streets through Street Manager, our digital service for planning and managing roa...

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