Street trader - Licences and permissions

How to apply

You will need:

  • a credit or debit card
  • to have read the gidance notes
  • passport photo
  • letter of consent from site owner (if applicable)
  • location plan (if applicable)
  • certificate of compliance (food safety)
  • details of current licence

The application fee for a street trader's licence for the sale of non-food items is £397.00 (for a 3 year licence)

The application fee for a street trader's licence for the sale of food items is £523.00 (for a 3 year licence)(Includes Food Hygiene Certificate fee of £126.00)

The application fee for an employee's street trader's licence is £156.00 (for a 3 year licence)

The application fee for a temporary street trader' licence for the sale of non-food items is £198.50 (A temporary licence is valid for a maximum of 6 weeks)

The application fee for a temporary street trader' licence for the sale of non-food items is £324.00 (A temporary licence is valid for a maximum of 6 weeks)(Includes Food Hygiene Certificate fee of £126.00)

Apply for a licence online

Before submitting a request for a licenc ensure you have read the Civic Government Licence Privacy Notice.

Download an application form

Forms and guidance

Guidance on making an objection or representation in relation to an application submitted

If you wish to submit an objection or representation in relation to an application submitted under the Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982. Further information and guidance on how to do this is available to download.

View street trader forms and guidance

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