Transporting Heavy Goods in Dublin City Heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) with 5+ axles must have a permit to enter restricted areas of Dublin city during certain hours. DCC Menu Apply for a Heavy Goods Vehicle Permit How to apply for a Heavy Goods Vehicle Permit(s). Abnormal Load Permit Apply for an abnormal load permit oversized vehicle exceptionally sized vehicle transport by road. Premises Registration for Heavy Goods Vehicles Register a Premises for heavy goods vehicle deliveries. HGV Checker App The public can check in real time if a 5+ axle vehicle has a valid permit to be in the city. Thomas Clarke (East Link) Toll Bridge Refunds How to apply for a Thomas Clarke (East Link) Toll Bridge Refund. Sandymount 24 Hour Cordon Information in relation to Sandymount 24 Hour Cordon HGV Management Strategy FAQs Dublin City Council’s HGV management strategy came into operation on 19 February 2007.