Council to apply to
Middlesbrough Borough Council
Checked by handApply at least
14 days
before the scaffold goes upLicence fee£137.70
Notice7 days
Council takes14 days
Fee covers: Scaffolding licence, new, for each 28 days or part of (2026/27)
See all 4 prices (28 to 28 days)
| Scaffolding licence, new (each 28 days or part) | £137.70 |
|---|---|
| Scaffolding licence, renewal (each 28 days or part) | £81.60 |
| Hoarding licence, new (each 28 days or part) | £137.70 |
| Hoarding licence, renewal (each additional 28 days or part) | £81.60 |
Extension(Scaffolding licence renewal, for each 28 days or part of)£81.60
Other charges
- Company registration for skip, scaffolding and hoarding (annual)7 days' notice£51
- Additional site inspectionPer visit£45.90
What the council asks for (3)
- Register the company annually (skip, scaffolding and hoarding registration)
- Apply through My Middlesbrough's scaffolding licence form
- Don't start erecting until the licence is granted
In the council's words
“Scaffolding licence - new (for each 28 days or part of) 7 days £137.70 Scaffolding licence - renewal (for each 28 days or part of) 7 days £81.60”
middlesbrough.gov.ukChecked 13 Oct 2026