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Scaffolding in Ripley
House, roof and chimney scaffolding across Ripley, from the Market Place to Butterley, Marehay and Waingroves, and Codnor next door. 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 Ripley

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 scaffoldingRipley houses
Ripley has had a market charter since 1251, but it grew with the Butterley Company, formed in 1790. The company ran the ironworks and owned the local collieries until nationalisation, and the town went from about 1,100 people in 1801 to nearly 12,000 by 1911.
The market hall on the north side of the Market Place, built in 1880, is now the town hall. The parish has 62 listed buildings, and in the 1950s the town council built The Elms estate on the south-western edge of town.
Ripley itself has no conservation area, but if your house is listed, check with Amber Valley Borough Council whether the work needs consent. Each house needs a different scaffold, and Danny looks at it before pricing it.
◦ Covering RIPLEY and around, including
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Terraced house
Front or back, one side at a time
◦ DJS Scaffolding
Terraced house
Front or back, one side at a time
Permits and practicalities
A scaffold on a pavement or road in Ripley needs a permit from Derbyshire County Council, and the council says the scaffold provider applies for it, which is us. Tell us early. We'll say at the quote whether you need one.
Ripley has 62 listed buildings but no conservation area. Scaffolding doesn't need planning permission, but work to a listed building can need listed building consent from Amber Valley Borough Council.
On a terrace or a semi, 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.
If there's a skip, a van or cars outside, mention it when you book, so the space is clear on the day and we can get close to unload.
How it works
Get your free quote
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 7 miles from Ripley, and we cover 16 towns across Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire.
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Distances are as the crow flies.
See every area we coverYes. We cover the whole of Ripley, including Butterley, Marehay and Waingroves, and Codnor next door.
Derbyshire County Council, because it's the highway authority for the town. Amber Valley Borough Council doesn't issue them. The county says the scaffold provider applies, which is us, and we'll tell you at the quote whether you need one.
About 7 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.
No. Scaffolding doesn't need planning permission. If it stands on a pavement or road, it needs a permit from Derbyshire County Council instead.
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 Heanor, Alfreton, Belper and Ilkeston.
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.