Statutory guidance

SR2015 No 34: temporary scaffolding affecting up to 20 metres of a main river

Standard rules for temporary scaffolding affecting up to 20 metres length of a main river.

Applies to England

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SR2015 No 34: temporary scaffolding affecting up to 20 metres of a main river

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Generic risk assessment for SR2015 No 34

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Details

These rules allow you to erect and use temporary scaffolding affecting up to 20 metres length of a main river for a maximum of 8 weeks.

These rules do not allow you to erect or use scaffolding:

  • on or within 8 metres of flood defences
  • during the fish breeding season
Published 6 April 2016
Last updated 31 July 2019 + show all updates
  1. Updated operational conditions and screening distances associated with each standard rule. The aim of this is to improve the uptake of flood risk standard rules permits.

  2. First published.