London Borough of Haringey scaffold licence

What London Borough of Haringey 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.

London Borough of Haringey 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

London Borough of Haringey

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Apply by

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

Licence fee£560

NoticeNot published

Council takesNot published

Fee covers: Licence fee for scaffold/hoarding licence (plus £109.20 initial inspection/process fee)

Extension(Renewal cost)£560

Other charges

Initial inspection/process feeInitial inspection/process fee£109.20
Emergency or retrospective inspection application processingEmergency or retrospective inspection application processing fee£125
DepositFully refundable deposit if no damage to footway, per square metre£109.20
Deposit handling feeDeposit handling fee£109.20
Additional inspection feeAdditional inspection fee - site visits following complaints£55

Insurance needed: £5 million public liability
Longest licence: 90 days

What the council asks for (3)

Copy of public liability insurance certificate required
Licence lasts 3 months
Not required if all work is on private land or property

In the council's words

“Licence fee | £560”

haringey.gov.ukChecked 13 Oct 2026

Apply on the council's site