Council to apply to
Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council
Checked by handApply at least
5 days
before the scaffold goes upLicence fee£176.40
Notice5 days
Council takesNot published by this council: processing time
Fee covers: Fee per application for scaffolding, access platforms or cranes; £180.26 for hoardings, valid for between one and 28 days
See all 2 prices
| Scaffolding, access platform or crane (1 to 28 days) | £176.40 |
|---|---|
| Hoarding (1 to 28 days) | £180.26 |
Extension(Additional charge of the same amount (£176.40 scaffolding/crane or £180.26 hoarding) for every month thereafter)£176.40
- Insurance needed
- £5 million public liability
- Longest licence
- 28 days
What the council asks for (5)
- Email the scaffolding, hoarding, crane and access platform permit application form to traffordstreetworks@amey.co.uk; an invoice follows.
- Scaffolds must meet BS EN 12810, BS EN 12811, TG20:13 and the Work at Height Regulations 2005.
- Public liability insurance of at least £5 million.
- Permits last 1 to 28 days; to keep the structure up longer, make a new application and pay another fee for each extra month.
- Don't start until you have the signed permit, and keep a copy on site.
In the council's words
“A fee is charged for each application. £176.40 for scaffolding, access platforms or cranes £180.26 for hoardings Permits are valid for between one and 28 days.”
trafford.gov.ukChecked 13 Oct 2026