Apply for a scaffold and road occupation licence
Use this form to apply for permission to occupy a road for any period of time for any of the following reasons:
- Depositing materials
- Erecting staging or scaffolding
- Siting of portable cabin or hut
- Erecting a hoarding or fencing
- Siting of handling equipment
- Use of a cherry picker
A building warrant granted under Section 6 of the Building (Scotland) Acts of 1959 and 1970 does not authorise the occupation of a road in connection with building-related operations.
Cost of application
£32 for the first week then £16 each week or part of thereafter.
Applications require payment online at the end of the form using a credit/debit card.
What you will need to have
- Contractors details
- Public liability insurance certificate
- Credit/debit card details
Restrictions
A minimum of 10 working days notice will be required to assess your application and each application is limited to a 10-week duration.
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Before you begin
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