You need a licence from us, if you want to:
- trade on our markets
- trade on scattered sites, or run a kiosk
- trade on private land
- put advertising boards and/or tables and chairs on our streets
- use your shop front to sell goods.
It is illegal to trade or offer to sell any goods or services on any public highway - or within seven metres of any public highway - in Islington without a street trading licence.
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Market trading licences
Apply for a licence to trade on markets or scattered sites in Islington
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Trading at scattered sites
Vacancies for scattered sites are rare and when one becomes available a selection process is usually required
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Trading on private land
Information about applying to trade on private land
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Advertising boards, tables and chairs
Apply for licences to put advertising boards, tables and chairs on our pavements
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Pavement licence
Apply to the council to place removable furniture, as well as tables and chairs, on the highway to sell or serve food or drink next to a premises
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Shop front licences
Apply for a licence to sell goods on a public pathway in front of a shop or business