SBC Consent Street Trading Procedural Guidance 2024

Each application form must be accompanied by the following supporting documentation.

All traders supporting documents (except temporary event consent):

• details of any assistants to be included on the consent
• a Basic Disclosure Certificate (DBS) for the applicant and any assistants to be included on the consent (not more than six months old)
• three colour photographs of the unit or vehicle that will be used for the street trading activity (front, back and side views)
• a passport sized photograph of the applicant and each assistant
• FSA Food Hygiene Rating Score for food traders
• evidence that the applicant and any person(s) operating the stall/vehicle/unit holds a valid right to work in the U.K

Fixed site consent additional supporting documents:

• all trader supporting documents as detailed above
• a site map clearly identifying the proposed site position by marking the site boundary with a red line
•  a photograph of the proposed site
•  permission from the landowner (private land only)

Roaming consent additional supporting documents:

• all trader supporting documents as detailed above
• a route of proposed stops and locations

Mobile multi site consent additional supporting documents:

• all trader supporting documents as detailed above
• a complete list of proposed site locations
• a site map of each location, clearly identifying the proposed site position by marking the site boundary with a red line
• a photograph of each of the proposed sites
• permission from the landowner (private land only)

Temporary event consent additional supporting documents:

• a complete list of traders attending the event
• a site map clearly identifying the proposed site position by marking the site boundary with a red line
• a photograph of the proposed site
• permission from the landowner (private land only)
• FSA Food Hygiene Rating Score for food traders

Sites can remain with the same person for several years on successful renewal. In the event of the consent being revoked, surrendered or if it lapses without being renewed, the Council will accept new applications for the vacant site. This might be at any time of the year.