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Planned System Maintenance - Limited Service

Sunderland City Council will be carrying out planned system maintenance from 12 noon on Friday 5th June until 7am on Tuesday 9th June. During this period, we will only be able to respond to urgent enquiries. If your enquiry is not urgent, please contact us before or after these times when full services will be available. We apologise for any inconvenience caused and thank you for your understanding.

Register to place scaffolding and hoarding on the highway

Prior to any permit being issued, the relevant scaffolding or hoarding contractor must be registered with Sunderland City Council.

A scaffold or hoarding permit will be issued electronically and sent to the email address you provide.

Until you receive your permit, the scaffold or hoarding must not be placed on the highway.

Fees

Annual registration 
Scaffolding contractor£93.50
Hoarding contractor£93.50

There are additional fees for each elevation (per elevation) for up to 28 days:

 
Elevation fees 
Scaffolding£63.00
Hoarding£63.00

To apply for registration, or for any other enquiries please contact our City and neighbourhood team.