Get professional advice on hoardings and scaffolding
This consultation service involves a site meeting, with written confirmation and advice following the consultation on-site.
Project Status: When you need to do this
Consultation with the City is recommended to identify requirements for your development, current or proposed city infrastructure works and restrictions during holiday periods.
This service can be particularly helpful for sites in the city centre where high pedestrian densities can be expected.
What you need to do
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Make an appointment
The fee-based consultation service involves a site meeting, with written confirmation and advice following the consultation on-site.
Before you start
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Benefits
Consultation with the City is recommended to identify:
- any requirements of the City’s Local Pedestrian, Cycling and Traffic Calming Committee such as works zone or specific road usage requirements
- current or proposed city infrastructure works including footway reconstruction/resurfacing
- construction of the cycleway network and light rail transport system
- restrictions on the installation and removal of temporary structures during the Christmas and New Year holiday periods.
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Fees and charges
The consultation fee is listed in the City’s schedule of fees and charges.
Some hoardings, mainly type B, also require payment of a performance bond to cover damage to City property, such as footpath surfaces, street trees and other City requirements. Further details are available in clause 1.12.2 of the guidelines for hoardings and scaffolding.
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Guidelines
Familiarise yourself with our guidelines for hoardings and scaffolding.