Street trading licence

Street trading consent exemptions

You do not need a Street trading consent if you are:

  • a pedlar with a pedlar's certificate issued by a police authority
  • a market trader operating at a licensed market venue
  • a news vendor selling only newspapers and periodicals
  • trading at a petrol station
  • a roundsman with regular customers
  • part of a charity collection where you have a valid permit

If you are trading on private land you may not need a Street trading consent. You can contact our Licensing team to discuss if you need a Street trading consent. The landowner may need planning permission and should contact our Planning team.

Licensing

Address: Causeway House
Bocking End
Braintree
Essex
CM7 9HB

Telephone: 01376 552525

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