If you want to apply for a street trading pitch in Bath and North East Somerset, you need to apply for street trading consent.

If you want to sell goods such as CDs of your own music on the streets of Bath and North East Somerset, you will need to apply for buskers street trading consent.

We will consider your application based on the information you provide. If we think your proposed pitch is suitable for the location, we will contact you to proceed with the application process.

For street trading consent applications, you will need to pay a £390 application fee after submitting your application.

For buskers street trading consent applications, you need to pay the £75 application fee before submitting your application. You can pay the fees using our online form

Completing this form should take no more than 10 to 15 minutes of your time.

Get ready to apply

Before you apply, you must ensure that you have read and agree to our Street Trading Policy and our Street Trading Terms and Conditions

You must also provide:

• your National Insurance Number
• your business' trading name

Supporting documents

As part of the street trading consent application, you'll need to provide:

• a manufacturer's photo or diagram of the type of stall you wish to use
• a location plan to scale (if you wish to create a new pitch). 

You can use any of these file formats for your uploads: jpg, jpeg, pdf, png, gif, doc, docx

Next steps

We will process your application or renewal and will be in touch within 7 working days. 

If we reject your application or renewal, you can appeal by contacting Licensing Services by email at: licensing@bathnes.gov.uk