Blackpool Borough Council scaffold licence

What Blackpool Borough Council charges for a scaffolding or hoarding licence, how much notice it needs, and where to apply. Add the day your scaffold goes up to get the date you have to apply by.

Blackpool Borough Council licenses scaffolding on the roads it looks after. If you're not sure a site is on one of them, look up its postcode.

Scaffold goes up

Council to apply to

Blackpool Borough Council

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Apply by

Not published

This council doesn't say how much notice it needs. Allow at least two weeks and check with them.

Licence fee£65per week

NoticeNot published by this council: notice period

Council takesNot published by this council: processing time

Fee covers: £65 per week or part week

ExtensionNot published by this council: extension fee

What the council asks for (4)

Only issued to scaffolding/construction companies
Applicant must have appropriate public liability insurance
Must meet terms and conditions of the licence
Further application/restrictions required if working area is near tramway overhead power lines

In the council's words

“A fee of £65 per week or part week is payable”

blackpool.gov.ukChecked 13 Oct 2026

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