Fees and charges summary

Outlining the various costs for all licences (including extension fee costs).
Description of charge/fee Licence Duration Fee 2025-26 Extension fee
Skips

2 weeks

£90.00

£45.00

Scaffolding

4 weeks

£250.00

£125.00

Building materials

2 weeks

£90.00

£45.00

Hoarding

4 weeks

£250.00

£125.00

MEWPS (except for Christmas) & mobile tower scaffolds

2 weeks (Transient)

4 weeks (Static)

£90.00

£45.00

MEWPs (Christmas)

Duration of season

£90.00

£45.00

Non-illuminated banners & decorations

4 weeks

£90.00

£45.00

Attachment to street lighting columns (eg hanging baskets) 

Period

£170.00

N/A

Containers, cabins or welfare facilities (each)

4 weeks

£250.00

£125.00

Cranes on the highway (mobile cranes)

4 weeks

£250.00

£125.00

Cranes oversailing outside of works area (tower cranes)

4 weeks

£335.00

£167.50

Vehicular accesses pre application advice

per location

£215.00

N/A

Vehicular accesses 12-month extension of approval

per location

£110.00

N/A

Vehicular accesses full application

per location

£430.00

N/A

Event signage

per event 

£55.00

N/A

Section 171 excavation 

per application

£200.00

N/A

Signage to new developments

6 months

£420.00

£210.00

Street furniture benches, village signs, bus shelters, planters, artworks and other non electrical apparatus on the highway

one-off

£170.00

N/A

Traffic survey

 per submission

 £100.00

 N/A