Can you block a driveway without a dropped kerb? (opens original article in a new tab)

The article discusses the legal requirements for driveway access in the UK, focusing on the necessity of a dropped kerb for legal vehicle access and the varying regulations around pavement parking.

• A dropped kerb is required for legal access to a driveway from the road according to Gloucestershire Council
• Parking in front of a driveway without a dropped kerb may be considered an obstruction but is not always illegal
• Bristol City Council requires a dropped kerb for legal driveway access but did not comment on a specific case
• Pavement parking regulations vary by region with some areas banning it outright
• A task force was established in Bristol to address pavement parking issues