Harbour Authorities: Balconies

(asked on 14th May 2025) - View Source

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask His Majesty's Government which statutory harbour authorities in England charge for overhanging residential balconies.


Answered by
Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill Portrait
Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill
Minister of State (Department for Transport)
This question was answered on 27th May 2025

The department has not conducted a review of all Statutory Harbour Authorities to assess if they have the power to charge for overhanging residential balconies. Given the divergence in port local acts, it is not clear how many ports have this power.

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