Council to apply to
Bracknell Forest Council
Checked by handApply at least
21 days
before the scaffold goes upLicence fee£350
Notice21 days
Council takesNot published by this council: processing time
Fee covers: Fee payable on submission of application for a licence covering a period of 6 weeks
See all 5 prices (42 to 182 days)
| Residential licence (6 weeks) | £350 |
|---|---|
| Commercial licence, under 30 metres (6 months) | £2,000 |
| Commercial licence, over 30 metres (6 months) | £4,000 |
| Commercial extension, under 30 metres (3 months) | £1,000 |
| Commercial extension, over 30 metres (3 months) | £2,000 |
Extension(Residential: when the 6 weeks expire you must apply for a new licence (£350). Commercial licence extensions (3 months): £1,000 under 30 metres, £2,000 over 30 metres.)£350
Other charges
- Fee for structure found without a licenceThere is a fee of £700 for those found without a licence.£700
- Insurance needed
- £5 million public liability
- Longest licence
- 42 days
What the council asks for (3)
- Undertaking must be signed for maintenance and reinstatement of any pavement damaged or disturbed by the structure.
- Similar structures on private land do not require a licence.
- New licence must be applied for when the 6 week period expires.
In the council's words
“A fee of £350 is payable on submission of this application. There is a fee of £700 for those found without a licence.”
bracknell-forest.gov.ukChecked 13 Oct 2026