Permit to occupy the road with a street cafe

Before starting work

Ensure the following steps are completed before occupying the road:

  • do not begin work until you have received official permission from us
  • read the guidance notes carefully to understand your responsibilities and requirements

Charges

An invoice will be issued - we do not accept cheques or cash.

  • Initial Administration Fee: £194.00
    (Charged only with your first application. Not required for annual renewals of identical permissions.)
  • Annual Occupation Charge: £28.00 per square metre

Page last modified: 25 July 2025