Licence for Hoarding, Fencing, or Scaffolding on a Public Road
Galway County Council may issue a licence for the construction of hoarding, fencing, or scaffolding on a public road.
Application Requirements
Applicants must submit:
- Plans and technical details showing the position, design, and capacity of the proposed structure.
- Any additional information requested by Galway County Council.
Licence Conditions
- The licence will be granted for a specific period and under conditions set by the Council.
- If the structure is considered to be an obstruction or becomes unsafe, the Council may issue a written notice to:
- Withdraw the licence
- Require the removal of the structure at the licensee’s expense
Required Documentation
The application must include:
- Public Liability Insurance:
- Minimum cover: €6.4 million
- Must include a specific indemnity to Galway County Council
- Fees:
- One year: €1,250
- More than one year: €1,250 for each year
- Less than one year: €125 for each month