Depots

Access Platform Hire Depots in the UK

Star Platforms is one of the UK’s leading providers of high-quality Mobile Elevated Work Platforms (MEWPs) and a qualified provider of MEWP training. If you’re looking for powered access platform hire near you, chances are we’ve got you covered – our seven depots are located throughout the UK, allowing us to service the entire country. Our access platform depot service areas include:

• Luton depot: serves the Luton area, London and Hertfordshire
• Reading depot: serves towns & counties around Reading, including Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey, Oxfordshire & Wiltshire
• Kent depot: serves the South East, including Kent, East Sussex, West Sussex, Essex and Surrey
• Midlands depot: serves towns and cities across the Midlands, including Nottingham, Leicester, Birmingham & Derby
• North West depot: serves Liverpool, Machester, Blackpool, Leeds, and the surrounding area
• East Anglia depot: caters to clients in Norfolk and Suffolk, as well as neighbouring areas of Cambridgeshire
• South West depot: serves the Somerset, Devon & Dorset

Each of our depots offers scissor lifts, cherry pickers and low level platforms to buy and hire, produced by the world’s most renowned manufacturers, including Skyjack, Niftylift, Dingli, Genie, Haulotte, JLG, Manitou and Power Towers.

Our range of electric, diesel and hybrid MEWPs gives our customers the widest possible choice to fit their needs. There’s no need to worry about collecting and transporting your MEWP – we have a dedicated team of highly skilled HGV drivers who deliver products to our customers’ sites multiple times daily. Our well-equipped delivery trucks mean that we can do all the heavy lifting for you, saving you time and money. Any order we receive is processed and dispatched within three working days to anywhere in the UK. Our next-day delivery policy means that customers can expect delivery of MEWPs in our core product range the next day, although delivery times of two weeks are sometimes necessary for more remote locations.

IPAF Training Across the UK

All our regional MEWP hire depots also act as International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) training centres. Our IPAF accredited training centres let you learn how to operate MEWPs safely and properly. Upon completing our courses, you can earn your Powered Access Licence (PAL) card – an internationally recognised certification. We also offer a MEWPs for Managers course for those who supervise and manage the use of MEWPs in the workplace.

Whether you want to train on, hire or buy access platforms, all our depots strive to offer fast response times. Get in touch by online form, phone or email.