Street Works Efficiency Index

Step 1 of 4

Permit volumes

How many street works permit applications does your team process each month on average?

Average monthly permit applications

Include all EToN applications received, not just those you approve

Full-time equivalent staff in your street works team

Include permitting, inspection, and coordination roles

Step 2 of 4

Approval speed

How quickly does your team typically process and respond to permit applications?

Average permit review and decision time

% of permits reviewed manually (no automated checks)

70%

Manual = officer opens each application individually to check conflicts, categories, and conditions

Step 3 of 4

Coordination & compliance

A few more inputs to complete your profile.

How many TTRO applications does your authority process monthly?

Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders — estimate is fine

Lane rental scheme in your area?

How would you rate your current visibility of planned works coordination?

Step 4 of 4

Almost there

Where should we send your full benchmarking report?

Your name

Work email address

Local authority

percentile ranking across English councils

Your scores vs. top quartile councils

Key findings

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Benchmarking data is based on GEO.works analysis of council performance across the UK.
Figures are indicative and should be used as directional guidance only.