England
Bollard installers in Essex
Security, automatic, removable, traffic and warehouse bollards installed across Essex, plus repairs, removal and servicing.
Computer-generated imageBollard installation across Essex
We cover Essex, with 21 local town pages below.
Every installation starts with a free survey: we check who owns the ground, whether a highway consent is needed, what is buried underneath, and how vehicles and people actually move through the site.
Essex at a glance
- Nation
- England
- Towns with local pages
- 21
- Highway authorities
- Essex County Council, Southend-on-Sea City Council and Thurrock Council
- Planning authorities
- Southend-on-Sea City Council, Thurrock Council, the council for Basildon, the council for Braintree, the council for Brentwood, the council for Castle Point, the council for Chelmsford, the council for Colchester, the council for Epping Forest, the council for Harlow, the council for Maldon, the council for Rochford and the council for Tendring
- Postcode areas
- CM, CO, EN, IG, RM and SS
- Regional price factor
- East of England: +3%
Local authorities by town in Essex
| Town | Highway / roads authority | Planning authority | Postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southend-on-Sea | Southend-on-Sea City Council | Southend-on-Sea City Council | SS1, SS2, SS0, SS9 |
| Basildon | Essex County Council | the council for Basildon | SS16, SS14, SS15, SS13 |
| Colchester | Essex County Council | the council for Colchester | CO1, CO2, CO4, CO3 |
| Chelmsford | Essex County Council | the council for Chelmsford | CM1, CM2, CM3 |
| Harlow | Essex County Council | the council for Harlow | CM20, CM18, CM17, CM19 |
| Grays | Thurrock Council | Thurrock Council | RM17, RM16, RM20, RM18 |
| Braintree | Essex County Council | the council for Braintree | CM7, CM77 |
| Brentwood | Essex County Council | the council for Brentwood | CM14, CM13, CM15, CM4 |
| Clacton-on-Sea | Essex County Council | the council for Tendring | CO15, CO16, CO13 |
| South Benfleet | Essex County Council | the council for Castle Point | SS7 |
| Canvey Island | Essex County Council | the council for Castle Point | SS8 |
| Billericay | Essex County Council | the council for Basildon | CM12, CM11 |
| Rayleigh | Essex County Council | the council for Rochford | SS6, SS5, SS4 |
| Stanford-le-Hope | Thurrock Council | Thurrock Council | SS17 |
| Wickford | Essex County Council | the council for Basildon | SS12, SS11 |
| Witham | Essex County Council | the council for Braintree | CM8 |
| Pitsea | Essex County Council | the council for Basildon | SS13 |
| Maldon | Essex County Council | the council for Maldon | CM9 |
| Waltham Abbey | Essex County Council | the council for Epping Forest | EN9, IG10, IG9, CM16 |
| South Ockendon | Thurrock Council | Thurrock Council | RM15, RM19 |
| Harwich | Essex County Council | the council for Tendring | CO12 |
Rules in England
Bollards on adopted highway are a matter for the highway authority under the Highways Act 1980, so they need its written agreement. On private land the owner's agreement is what matters; listed buildings and conservation areas need a word with the planning team first.
Details and sources: bollard rules in England.
All 24 bollard services in Essex
- Crash-rated bollards
- Shallow-mount bollards
- Automatic bollards
- Ram-raid bollards
- Steel security bollards
- Stainless steel bollards
- Removable bollards
- Telescopic bollards
- Semi-automatic bollards
- Fold-down parking posts
- Driveway security posts
- Bollard access control
- Pedestrian protection
- Flexible bollards
- Warehouse bollards
- Concrete bollards
- Cast iron bollards
- Timber bollards
- Lighting bollards
- Bollard repairs
- Bollard replacement
- Bollard removal
- Bollard servicing
- Auto bollard repairs
Guide prices for common services in Essex
| Service | Guide price |
|---|---|
| Automatic bollards | Typically £3,095–£15,495 per bollard + VAT |
| Removable bollards | Typically £255–£875 per bollard + VAT (£305–£1,045 inc VAT for homes); minimum job £605 |
| Telescopic bollards | Typically £355–£1,245 per bollard + VAT (£425–£1,495 inc VAT for homes); minimum job £655 |
| Steel security bollards | Typically £205–£925 per bollard + VAT (£245–£1,095 inc VAT for homes); minimum job £605 |
| Fold-down parking posts | Typically £145–£455 per post + VAT (£165–£545 inc VAT for homes); minimum job £355 |
| Bollard repairs | Typically £115–£455 per visit + VAT (£135–£545 inc VAT for homes) |
Bollards in Essex: FAQs
Which towns in Essex do you cover?
All the towns listed here: Southend-on-Sea, Basildon, Colchester, Chelmsford, Harlow, Grays, Braintree, Brentwood, Clacton-on-Sea, South Benfleet, Canvey Island, Billericay, Rayleigh, Stanford-le-Hope, Wickford, Witham, Pitsea, Maldon, Waltham Abbey, South Ockendon and Harwich.
Who is the highway authority in Essex?
For local roads, Essex County Council, Southend-on-Sea City Council and Thurrock Council; National Highways covers motorways and trunk roads. Bollards on adopted highway need the highway authority's written agreement.
Are prices different in Essex?
Our guide prices for East of England are adjusted by +3% from the UK base, our estimate of local labour and travel costs. The written quote after survey is what you pay.
Is the survey free?
Yes for installations. Repairs, servicing and fault visits are priced in writing before we attend.