Street trading consent is required by any person wishing to sell goods within a designated Consent Area, which includes a limited number of specific trading sites in the town centre and some streets in other parts of the town.
- Download the Map of the Designated Town Centre Street Trading Consent Area (PDF): View the extent of the designated areas.
- Download the List of Streets Requiring Consent (PDF): Access a list of streets where consent is needed within the designated area and other parts of the town.
Exempt goods
There are a few exempt goods, most notably newspapers. This legislation does not deal with Pedlars Certificates, street entertainers or street collections.
Application process
- Waiting List: If no sites are currently available, new applications will be added to our waiting list, and applicants will be notified accordingly.
Fees
Fees vary. A list of fees is available to download below.