Scaffolding quotes in Hertfordshire
Instant guide prices and free quotes from local, insured scaffolders in 11 towns across Hertfordshire.
From Victorian terraces to post-war estates and period cottages, Hertfordshire has every kind of home – and every kind of scaffolding job. Our instant estimator gives you a realistic local guide price, then we pass your job to up to three insured scaffolders who work in your part of Hertfordshire.
Choose your town below for local prices, licence information and advice for the homes in your area.
Scaffolding prices in Hertfordshire
Most of Hertfordshire sits in our Home Counties price band – commuter-belt prices sit a little above the regional average. As a rough guide, a front scaffold on a two-storey semi-detached house costs around £650 – £1,050, and scaffolding the whole house around £1,650 – £2,750, including erection, dismantling and four weeks’ hire.
| House type | One elevation (front) | Whole house | Front, 3 storeys |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | £600 – £950 | £1,200 – £2,000 | £800 – £1,250 |
| Semi-detached | £650 – £1,050 | £1,650 – £2,750 | £900 – £1,400 |
| Detached | £750 – £1,200 | £2,100 – £3,500 | £1,050 – £1,650 |
| Bungalow | £400 – £650 | £900 – £1,500 | n/a |
Guide prices (Home Counties) including erection, dismantling and 4 weeks’ hire, excluding VAT. Bungalow prices are for one storey.
Towns we cover in Hertfordshire
- Watford
- St Albans
- Stevenage
- Hemel Hempstead
- Welwyn Garden City
- Hatfield
- Hitchin
- Cheshunt
- Bishop's Stortford
- Borehamwood
- Letchworth Garden City
Scaffold licences in Hertfordshire
A scaffold that stands on a public pavement or road needs a licence from the highway authority. In Hertfordshire, that is Hertfordshire County Council. Your scaffolder normally applies and includes the fee in their quote. Read our scaffold licence guide.
Scaffolding for every job in Hertfordshire
Roof repairs, chimney work, painting, extensions, loft conversions, windows, guttering and solar panels – choose a job for a guide to the scaffold it needs.
How to get scaffolding quotes in Hertfordshire
- 1
Get an instant estimate
Tell us the house type, which sides need scaffolding, the height and how long you need it. You see a guide price straight away – no email needed.
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We match local scaffolders
Send your details and we pass the job to up to 3 insured scaffolders who cover your postcode. They may ring with a question or arrange a quick look.
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Compare firm quotes
You get written quotes showing the hire period, what is included and the start date. Choose one – or none. It is free and there is no obligation.
Insured scaffolders
Firms we pass jobs to must hold at least £5 million public liability insurance and employer’s liability cover.
Qualified crews
We ask for CISRS-carded scaffolders and scaffolds built to the NASC TG20 guidance.
Free, no obligation
Homeowners never pay us. Compare the quotes and only go ahead if you are happy.
Local firms
Your job goes to scaffolders who work in your area – not a national call centre.
Scaffolding in Hertfordshire: FAQs
How much does scaffolding cost in Hertfordshire?
As a guide, a front scaffold on a two-storey semi-detached house is around £650 – £1,050 and a whole semi-detached house £1,650 – £2,750, including erection, dismantling and four weeks’ hire, excluding VAT.
Who issues scaffold licences in Hertfordshire?
It depends where you live: Hertfordshire County Council. Your scaffolder normally applies for you.
Is the service free?
Yes. Homeowners and landlords never pay to use Scaffolding Quotation, and there is no obligation to accept a quote.
Get your scaffolding quote in Hertfordshire
It takes about a minute. See your guide price now, then get firm quotes from local, insured scaffolders – free and with no obligation.