Licences issued 

Skip permit 

• Eligibility criteria 

  No provision in legislation.

   

• Regulation summary 

  A summary of the regulation relating to this licence

   

• Application evaluation process 

  Permission may be given subject to conditions which may relate to the following:

  • Siting the skip
  • Skip dimensions
  • Making skips visible to traffic
  • Care and disposal of skip contents
  • Lighting and guarding of skips
  • Skip removal

   

• Will tacit consent apply? 

  Yes. This means that you will be able to act as though your application is granted if you have not heard from the Council by the end of the target completion period.

  Or

  No. It is in the public interest that the authority must process your application before it can be granted. if you have not heard from the Council within a reasonable period, please contact us. You can do this online if you applied through the UK Welcomes service or use the contact details shown.

   

• Apply online 

  • Apply for a permit to place a skip on a public road or highway
  • Extend or renew your existing skip permit

   

• Failed application redress 

  Please contact your Local Authority in the first instance.

   

• Licence holder redress 

  Please contact your Local Authority in the first instance.

   

• Consumer complaint 

  We would always advise that in the event of a complaint the first contact is made with the trader by you - preferably in the form a letter (with proof of delivery).

  If that has not worked, if you are located in the UK, Advice Guide will give you advice. From outside the UK contact the UK European Consumer Centre.

   

• Other redress 

  For example about noise, pollution, etc. Also should one licence holder complain about another.