By trade · External Works & Landscaping
24 documents · 4 document setsExternal Works & Landscaping.
24 documents for the trade: 5 RAMS, 11 quality inspection checklists, 3 permits to work, 5 . Each opens to its own page with the first page shown in full.
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The External Works & Landscaping trade pack
£69the whole page — 24 documents, £244 bought one at a time · ex VAT, added at checkout
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Every document in this pack is approved for issue by its author — a director of a UK principal contractor, forty years in the industry, SMSTS. None has been independently reviewed, and each says so. Every future revision is free. Why we don’t say “compliant”.
On this page
24 documents in 4 sets.
RAMS5
One document per activity rather than one per trade, so what you send describes the work you are actually doing.
£19 each all 220 RAMS for £399 See the bundle
Quality inspection checklists11
Walked and ticked on site, one sheet per area. Hold points where the work gets covered up; one named reviewer releases them; the client signs once at the end.
£7 each all 265 quality inspection checklists for £299 See the bundle
Permits to work3
The permits this trade works under. Issued by whoever runs the site — if that is you, the full suite has the registers and appointments that go with them.
£9 each all 35 permits to work for £129 See the bundle
Topic RAMS5
The registers this trade keeps or feeds. Fillable, dated, and yours to keep.
What these documents are built on.
Every instrument below is in the legislation register with the date it was checked. The documents print the clause they rely on.
Law
- HSWA 1974 s.2(2)(a)
- MHSWR 1999 regs 3 and 5
- Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992
- PUWER 1998
- COSHH 2002
- CDM 2015 regs 13 and 15
- SHW Series 600 and Series 800 (Specification for Highway Works — earthworks
- unbound sub-base)
- DfT Guidance on the use of tactile paving surfaces
- CDM 2015 regs 22(4), 24 and 25(4)
- Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 reg 14
- DSEAR 2002 reg 6(8) and Schedule 1 paragraph 6
- Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 s.1
- Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017 reg 43
- Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012
- Environmental Protection Act 1990 s.34
- Hazardous Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2005
- Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 s.14
- CDM 2015 regs 13, 15, 22(4), 24 and 25(4)
- Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016
- Control of Vibration at Work Regulations 2005 regs 5 to 8
- HSE L140
- Control of Noise at Work Regulations 2005 regs 5 to 9
- HSE L108
- PUWER 1998 regs 4 and 5
- Control of Pollution Act 1974 ss.60 and 61
- PUWER 1998 regs 4, 5 and 9
- Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations 1981 reg 3
Guidance and standards
- HSE HSG47
- BS 7533 series
- BS 8300-1:2018
- BS 594987:2015+A1:2017
- BS 3882:2015
- BS 8545:2014
- BS EN 1177:2018
- HSG47
- BS 5975-1:2024
- GS6
- Joint Code of Practice, Fire Prevention on Construction Sites, 10th edition (2022) incorporating Amendment 2
- BS 5837:2012
- BS 5228-1:2009+A1:2014
- BS 5228-2:2009+A1:2014
- HSE HSG144
- HSE GS6
- HSE INDG73
Other trades.
This trade's RAMS also have their own page: External works RAMS template.