Access and licensing

Our decisions on amendments to contracts where Network Rail and the train operator were in agreement.

This page contains guidance, forms and decisions we have made regarding appeals under The Railways (Access, Management and Licensing of Railway Undertakings) Regulations 2016.

This page includes the latest documents relating to track access applications we are currently considering. This may include application forms, draft agreements, any related documents and responses we make public.

All High Speed 1 (HS1) track access application consultations, decisions and consolidated agreements.

This page contains details of current projects, policy documents and statements regarding access to the rail network.

Our decisions on new contracts where Network Rail and the train operator could not reach agreement.