Through reallocated HS2 funding in 2023/24, Norfolk County Council received an additional £4,510,000 of funding from the Road Resurfacing Fund this includes funding for:
For the 2023/24 financial year Norfolk County Council received an extra £4,510,000 of funding from the Road Resurfacing Fund. The funding was for local highways maintenance including:
- The resurfacing of carriageways, cycleways, and footways to prevent road defects from occurring
- Tackling other asset management priorities, such as keeping local bridges and other highway structures open and safe
This includes projects to be completed in May 2024 at:
- Roads Surfacing B1153 Congham Outside West Norfolk Lime Co. £54,000
- Roads Surfacing A148 Congham junction with B1440 £48,000
NCC will receive similar additional funding in 2024/25.
- In 2024/25 we estimate we will spend a total of £76,045,930.00 highway maintenance which comprises:
- Capital spend £ 49,880,000 (DfT £44,442,000 and NCC £5,438,000)
- Revenue £26,165,930 (NCC)
The total minimum additional funding highway authorities will receive, over the 11 years from 2023/24 to 2033/34, is £141,240,000. Government will confirm the profiles for these beyond 2024/25.
- The resurfacing of carriageways, cycleways, and footways to prevent road defects from occurring
- Tackling other asset management priorities, such as keeping local bridges and other highway structures open and safe
