Scaffolding and hoarding licences
A licence is required to erect fences, hoarding, scaffolding or a similar structure if it encroaches onto a public highway.
How to apply
You can apply online.
The application form includes an undertaking to be signed for the maintenance and reinstatement of any pavement damaged or disturbed by the structure.
A fee of £166 is payable on submission of this application. Similar structures on private land do not require a licence.
Contact Information
Building control