Please read the following before submitting an Application for Road Closure (Temporary):

1. Applications for Road Closure (temporary) are to be submitted to a minimum of 8 weeks prior to the proposed closure. Please return to Wicklow County Council, County Buildings, Wicklow or to transadmin@wicklowcoco.ie  
2. A map or detailed sketch of the road(s) should be submitted with the application, copy of public liability insurance and a traffic management plan.  
3. The applicant(s) will be responsible for reimbursing Wicklow County Council for the costs associated with placing these advertisements:    This notice will be published in both the English and Irish languages, In order to comply with the Official Languages
   (Amendment) Act 2021, which Local Authorities are obliged to follow. This will result in additional advertising costs for the Applicant, as it entails two First Public Notices and two
   Final Public Notices.  Wicklow County Council must place a minimum of two statutory advertisements in a newspaper circulating in the locality of the proposed road.
4. The closure will only be permitted for specific roads, dates and times approved by Wicklow County Council and included in the statutory advertisements.
5. Wicklow County Council may attach conditions to any road closure. Any breach of these conditions may result in the withdrawal of permission for a road closure. Permission may be granted/granted with specific conditions/ refused.
6. Applicants must liaise with the Municipal District Engineer/ Overseer, and An Garda Siochána in respect of closure.   (Details of Districts on application form)
7. The applicant(s) must notify any residents affected by the proposed closure.  The applicant will be notified if any observations or objections are received. It is the responsibility of the applicant to resolve any issues that may arise.
8.  In the event of the road closure being cancelled or postponed, Wicklow County Council and the Garda Siochana must be notified as soon as possible.