Council to apply to
London Borough of Islington
Checked by handApply at least
14 days
before the scaffold goes upLicence fee£540up to 3 months
Notice14 days
Council takes14 days
Fee covers: Management fee banded by deposit value (per street): Level 1 deposit up to GBP750 = GBP540; Level 2 GBP751-1500 = GBP795; Level 3 GBP1501-3000 = GBP1266; Level 4 GBP3001-6000 = GBP1520; Level 5 GBP6001+ = 40 percent of deposit. Separate refundable deposit of GBP50 per scaffold pole (GBP100 per gantry pole). Licence granted up to 3 months.
See all 10 prices
| Scaffolding - Deposit £750 or less (Level 1) | £540 |
|---|---|
| Scaffolding - Deposit £751 - £1,500 (Level 2) | £795 |
| Scaffolding - Deposit £1,501 - £3,000 (Level 3) | £1,266 |
| Scaffolding - Deposit £3,001 - £6,000 (Level 4) | £1,520 |
| Scaffolding - Deposit £6,001 and more (Level 5) | £0 |
| Gantry - Deposit £750 or less (Level 1) | £1,080 |
| Gantry - Deposit £751 - £1,500 (Level 2) | £1,650 |
| Gantry - Deposit £1,501 - £3,000 (Level 3) | £2,150 |
| Gantry - Deposit £3,001 - £6,000 (Level 4) | £2,280 |
| Gantry - Deposit £6,001 or more (Level 5) | £0 |
ExtensionNot published by this council: extension fee
Other charges
- Scaffolding deposit£50 per pole placed on highway, refundable after inspection£50
- Gantry scaffolding deposit£100 per pole placed on highway, refundable after inspection£100
- Overstay feeCharged if extension not requested before licence expiry
- Non-compliance feeCharged following a valid complaint inspection; deducted from deposit if unpaid
- Insurance needed
- £10 million public liability
- Longest licence
- 90 days
What the council asks for (12)
- Apply at least 10 working days in advance
- Provide gantry structure plans and calculations by a qualified person (for gantry)
- Provide drawing/diagram of exact scaffold location and lighting details (for scaffolding)
- Provide exact site address if different from placement location
- Describe extent of works carried out on site
- Provide estimated dates required for the licence
- Confirm licence fee and deposit amount
- Confirm public liability insurance of £10 million or above
- Provide a traffic management plan if traffic flow affected
- Provide a pedestrian management plan if pedestrians affected
- Contact parking section separately if parking suspension needed
- Licence granted for up to three months maximum