Cherry picker, crane or MEWP licence application

Under The Highways Act 1980 Sections 172 - The Local Authorities (Transport Charges) Regulations 1998, a permit is required if you want to use a mobile platform or cherry picker on the highway. 

Please only apply for a MEWP from us if the location falls within Wigan Council. Find your local council on GOV.UK website (external link).

The cost of the permit is £260 and payment is to be completed online.

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