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Scaffolding in Long Eaton
House, roof and chimney scaffolding across Long Eaton, from the Victorian terraces near the town centre to Wilsthorpe and Sawley. Danny comes out to look at the job, gives you a fixed price in writing, and the scaffold goes up with CISRS-carded scaffolders.
What we do in Long Eaton

Scaffolding for re-roofs, rendering, repointing, painting and guttering on houses of every size.
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Roof-level working platforms with edge protection for re-roofs and repairs.
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A roof over the scaffold that keeps the house dry while the real roof is off.
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Scaffolding up to chimney stacks and gable ends, and quick access for small jobs.
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Guard rails and toe boards along roof edges so work at height stays safe.
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Scaffold stages and platforms for events, fun days and sports days.
More about event and stage scaffoldingLong Eaton houses
Long Eaton stayed small until the railway arrived in 1839 and the lace trade followed. By 1907 the town had almost 1,400 lace machines and more than 4,000 people working in the industry. When lace declined in the 1920s, upholstery and furniture making took over.
The town centre and the old lace factories are both conservation areas, built mostly in red brick with Welsh slate roofs and decorative chimney stacks. Streets like King Street, Prince Street and Princess Street are Victorian terraces, and Derby Road has larger villas with bay windows.
Wilsthorpe grew from the 1930s, starting with the Parkside estate, and more houses followed in the late 1950s and after 1970. Each needs a different scaffold, and Danny looks at the house before pricing it.
◦ Covering LONG EATON and around, including
Pick your house
◦ DJS Scaffolding
Victorian terrace
Front or back, one side at a time
◦ DJS Scaffolding
Victorian terrace
Front or back, one side at a time
Permits and practicalities
A scaffold on a pavement or road in Long Eaton needs a licence from Derbyshire County Council, the highway authority for the town. The council needs notice, so tell us early. We'll say at the quote whether you need one, and we apply for it for you.
Long Eaton has conservation areas covering the town centre, the lace factories and Derby Road. Scaffolding doesn't need planning permission in any of them. The work you're having done might, so check with Erewash Borough Council's planning team first.
On a terrace, the chimney stack and the party wall often sit on the boundary with next door. If the scaffold needs to go on their side, you'll need their say-so first, so it's worth asking early.
Terraced streets fill up with cars. If you can, keep the space outside the house clear on the day so we can get close to unload.
How it works
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Prefer to chat?07907 035553
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What people say
Danny came to put scaffolding up on our property so we could treat the Virginia creeper. He was punctual, friendly, and efficient and came out at short notice when we needed help. He completed the job with minimal disruption at a very competitive price. Would highly recommend.
Nicholas W. · Google review
Where we work
Our base in Ilkeston is about 5 miles from Long Eaton, and we cover 16 towns across Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire.
◦ Nearest towns
Distances are as the crow flies.
See every area we coverYes. We cover the whole town, including Wilsthorpe, and Sawley next door.
Derbyshire County Council, because it's the highway authority for the town. Erewash Borough Council doesn't issue them. The county council needs notice, so tell us early and we'll say at the quote whether you need one, and apply for it for you.
About 5 miles as the crow flies from our base in Ilkeston. Ring Danny on 07907 035553 and he'll arrange a time to come and measure up.
Yes. Where the front opens onto the pavement, the scaffold needs a council licence, and it's usually one side at a time. If it needs to go on next door's side, you'll need their agreement first.
It depends on the height, how many sides need covering, the access and how long you need it. Danny prices every job after a free visit, and the price is fixed and in writing.
Yes. We cover 16 towns across Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, including Sandiacre, Stapleford, Beeston and Derby.
Ready when you are
Ring Danny, or send the form and he'll call you back. Either way you get a fixed written price, not a guess.