Access Platforms for Councils

Safe and reliable work at height solutions for local authorities.

Versalift’s vehicle-mounted access platforms enable councils across the UK to maintain public spaces, infrastructure, and essential services with maximum safety and efficiency.

From streetlight maintenance to tree care and festive decorations, our vehicle-mounted aerial platforms ensure that council teams can work at height with confidence, whilst keeping the public’s safety in mind.

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Why Councils Trust Versalift

Local authorities face a wide range of operational challenges, from maintaining urban infrastructure to ensuring public safety.

Versalift MEWPs are built to support councils in delivering these essential services while reducing downtime, increasing efficiency, and maintaining budget control.

Designed for Public Sector efficiency, our access platforms are:

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Built for Safety

Industry-leading stability, operator protection, and compliance with UK safety standards.

Adaptable

Perfect for streetlight maintenance, highway signage, CCTV installation, tree care, and more.

Cost-Effective

Versalift platforms are durable and low-maintenance, offering long-term value for council budgets.

Compact and Efficient

Versalift’s vehicle-mounted designs navigate urban environments with ease.

Tailored Solutions for Council Fleets

Experience the difference with Versalift

Van-Mounted Platforms for quick deployment and easy manoeuvrability in urban settings.

Truck-Mounted Platforms for heavy-duty, high-reach operations on highways and large public spaces.

Insulated Platforms for electrical work and tree maintenance near power lines.

Nationwide support and customisable options available…

A Versalift VTA135-H Isuzu Pick-Up Truck on a grey background with a reflective shadow of the van.

Versalift VTA-135-H

Pick-Up Mounted

Available on Isuzu and Toyota Hilux

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A Versalift VTL-135-F All-Electric Ford E-Transit on a grey background with a reflective shadow of the van. A blue and white circle icon is positioned next to the van with blue text in the middle '100% Electric'.

Versalift VTL-135-F

Van Mounted

Available on Ford Transit, Iveco Daily, and Ford E-Transit (100% electric)

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Product Features for the Council Sector

  • Effortlessly access streetlights, CCTV cameras, and high signage with extended vertical & horizontal reach.

  • Insulated platforms available for working near power lines, ensuring operator protection.

  • Ideal for navigating narrow streets and residential areas.

  • Easy to manoeuvre, fuel-efficient, and suited for daily council maintenance tasks.

Speak with our experts to match the perfect platform for your council fleet…

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Trusted by Councils Nationwide

Councils across the UK rely on Versalift for efficient, cost-effective, and compliant solutions for working at height.

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We’ve had excellent support from Chris Wrenn, who is professional, knowledgeable and great to work with. Our core values reflect the need for focus on safety, sustainability and customer value which marry well with the high product quality and aftersales support available from Versalift. The VDT-170 plays a key role in helping us ensure our customer networks run smoothly.

Kevin R

Colas
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Versalift platforms have transformed our maintenance operations. Our teams can now complete streetlight repairs faster and safer, reducing disruption to the public and keeping our streets well-lit all year round.

Jerry M

Council
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Keeping Communities Running

Looking for smarter council operations?

At Versalift, we understand the pressures and responsibilities councils face in maintaining essential services.

That’s why we provide reliable, long-lasting access platforms that ensure your teams can work safely and efficiently at height.

Whether you’re managing street lighting, tree care, or public safety installations, we have the right solution for your needs.

Contact us today to discuss how we can support your council’s operations.

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Council FAQs

What types of council services can benefit from Versalift access platforms?

Our platforms are ideal for streetlight maintenance, CCTV installation, tree care, road signage work, festive decorations, and building inspections – ensuring councils can efficiently maintain public spaces.

Are Versalift access platforms compliant with UK safety regulations?

Yes, all our platforms meet UK and EU safety standards, including LOLER (Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations), ensuring safe and compliant operations for council teams.

Do you offer compact access platforms for working in urban areas?

Yes, all our platforms meet UK and EU safety standards, including LOLER (Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations), ensuring safe and compliant operations for council teams.

What training and support does Versalift offer to council staff?

We offer operator training, safety guidance, and ongoing support, ensuring council staff can operate our platforms safely and efficiently.

Can Versalift platforms be customised to suit specific council needs?

Yes! We offer customisable platform options, including insulated booms, extended reach, and vehicle-mounted solutions tailored to your council’s requirements.

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Take a look at our variety of lifting equipment or request a quote from our sales team.

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