Council to apply to
London Borough of Newham
Checked by handApply at least
21 days
before the scaffold goes upLicence fee£581
Notice21 days
Council takes21 days
Fee covers: Scaffold or hoarding up to 15m long, per 4-week period or part (2026-2027)
See all 7 prices (28 to 30 days)
| Up to 15 m, per 4 weeks | £581 |
|---|---|
| Up to 15 m, up to 4 weeks (alternative listed rate) | £638 |
| Over 15 m, 4 weeks to 3 months, per month | £851 |
| Over 15 m, 3 to 6 months, per month | £1,156 |
| Over 15 m, 6 to 12 months, per month | £1,771 |
| Over 15 m, 12 to 18 months, per month | £2,386 |
| Over 15 m, over 18 months, per month | £2,691 |
ExtensionNot published by this council: extension fee
Other charges
- Site visit (if required)£114
- DepositCovers damage to the street surface; returned in full if there's no damage
- Insurance needed
- £10 million public liability
What the council asks for (5)
- Completed application form and drawings for the site
- Public liability insurance covering at least £10,000,000
- Email forms to skipsand.scaffolding@newham.gov.uk at least 15 working days ahead
- Pay the fee and deposit before the licence is issued
- No quotations given by email or phone for tendering
In the council's words
“Scaffold or Hoarding up to 15mtrs in length per 4 week period or any part thereof. To cover administration, inspection costs and coordination. £581.00”
newham.gov.ukChecked 13 Oct 2026