How Skip Permits Work in Ealing

• Only approved/licensed skip companies can apply for a skip licence in Ealing. Building contractors or residents cannot apply directly.
• The customer must choose a reputable operator and ensure licence is in place pre-delivery.

• The skip licence is valid for 14 day from the issue date or 28 days
• If you need it longer, you must apply again (new licence).

• 14 days – £75 For non-restricted or CPZ / £125 for restricted or CPZ.
• 28 days – £150 for non-restricted or CPZ/ £250 for restricted or CPZ.

All prices exclude VAT

• On the public highway / road → licence required.
• On private land → no licence required.
• Skips cannot be placed on the pavement.
• If within a CPZ, additional CPZ charges & parking bay suspension may apply.

• According to regulations:
  • All skips on the public highway must be lit at night.
  • Restrictions: skips on restricted roads, or large skips (wider than 2 yards/longer than 12 yards) may need a site inspection.
  • Skip companies must not cross footpath to deliver skip (lifting device only).

• If skip placed without a licence, council enforcement may follow (fine, removal).
• Skip hire company must comply; council has powers to refuse or revoke.

• The council aims to review applications within 5 working days.

1. Book a skip with an approved skip-hire operator in Ealing.
2. Inform them skip will be placed on the public road.
3. Operator applies for licence for Ealing
4. Wait for approval (~5 working days).
5. Skip delivered once licence granted.
6. You fill the skip.
7. Skip is collected before licence expires or new licence applied.

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