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Licence - street trading

Background information

Allerdale Borough Council have adopted the Street Trading Consent Scheme which covers the selling or exposing or offering for sale of any article in a designated street. Streets can be:-

(a) Consents Streets - for which consent needs to be given; or
(b) Prohibited Street - street trading is prohibited; or
(c) Undesignated Streets - not covered by the street trading consent scheme. A fee equivalent to the market rent is charged for consent holders (agreed in annual fees and charges).   

Any person wishing to obtain a street trading consent must apply to the Council in advance.

For further information on street trading and to obtain a downloadable application form or aplly online, please click on the consents link below.


last updated 21 January 2010