State visit
The President of the French Republic, Emmanuel Macron, and Mrs Brigitte Macron will visit Windsor, under invite from the King, from Tuesday 8 July to Thursday 10 July 2025. Find out more.
Information on a number of licensing applications for example, skip, road traffic signals, erecting a banner, crane licence and much more.
Please read through the steps below before applying for an Oversail Licence.
Applications in all cases should be submitted at least 10 working says before the licence is required. For urgent applications to be considered a full report detailing the urgent nature must be provided.
The applicant must be the owner of the building from which the item projects and must have in place at the time of application all relevant Planning Permissions.
There is a standard application fee of £860 (£1,710 for urgent applications) plus an area fee of £15 per m2 of highway over which the job arm sails (total area to be determined and agreed by both parties). Additional payment will be charged by invoice for the area fee once we have received the application.
All the necessary information must be provided as part of the application process and any application without this information will not be considered
If any conditions are not adhered to, it will result in a £250 fine for each contravention.
(Fees as at Tuesday 1 April 2025)