Markets and street trading fees

Below are details of our current fees and charges for street trading and operating a market stall in H&F.

Things to know

Street trading licence: If you want to operate a stall/pitch at any of our markets or designated street trading sites, you will need to apply for and pay for a street trading licence as well as the relevant pitch fee, depending on your location.

Pitch sizes: These vary across our sites, please contact the team to discuss your requirements.

Waste disposal and street cleansing: On Lyric Square and Wood Lane sites, traders are required to purchase 1 rubbish bag per day to dispose of all their commercial trade waste. The cost for waste disposal at other sites and street cleansing generally, will be determined and will either be reflected in the annual fees and charges or billed separately, depending on the site.

Water and electricity: At North End Road traders have access to water and electricity via power bollards, on a pay as you go basis.

Applying for street trading licence

Street trading licence fees
Description Fee
Permanent trader £69.10
Temporary trader (6 months) £37.00
One day trader £21.69
Private market operator licence fees
Fees will be applicable pending completion of the agreed terms
Description Fee
Private market operator licence (6 months) 5 to 9 stalls £621
Private market operator licence (6 months) 10 to 20 stalls £1,028.20
Private market operator licence (6 months) 21 to 50 stalls £2,138.80
Private market operator licence (6 months) 50 to 100 stalls £3,989.70
Street trading administration fees
Description Fee
Replacement licence (if lost) £69.10
Licence variation £25
Arrears letter £6.20
Reminder letter £25
Revocation notice £37.50

North End Road Market

Stall / Pitch charges fees for North End Road Market
Description Fee
1 day per week (Standard Stall / Pitch ) £23.20
1 day per week (Extended Stall / Pitch ) £33.70
2 days per week (Standard Stall / Pitch ) £31.30
2 days per week (Extended Stall / Pitch ) £47.60
3 days per week (Standard Stall / Pitch ) £48.80
3 days per week (Extended Stall / Pitch ) £69.70
4 days per week (Standard Stall / Pitch ) £61.50
4 days per week (Extended Stall / Pitch ) £91.70
5 days per week (Standard Stall / Pitch ) £77.80
5 days per week (Extended Stall / Pitch ) £113.80
6 days per week (Standard Stall / Pitch ) £95.20
6 days per week (Extended Stall / Pitch ) £137.10
7 days per week (Standard Stall / Pitch ) £103.10
7 days per week (Extended Stall / Pitch ) £148.40
Additional charge per day payable for trading on Friday and or Saturday £11.20
2 days per week for start-up businesses in North End Road Market £11.20

Miscellaneous market sites

Weekly Stall / Pitch charges for miscellaneous sites
Description Fee
1 day per week (Standard Stall / Pitch ) £25.60
1 day per week (Extended Stall / Pitch ) £37.10
2 days per week (Standard Stall / Pitch ) £34.50
2 days per week (Extended Stall / Pitch ) £52.40
3 days per week (Standard Stall / Pitch ) £53.70
3 days per week (Extended Stall / Pitch ) £76.70
4 days per week (Standard Stall / Pitch ) £67.70
4 days per week (Extended Stall / Pitch ) £101.00
5 days per week (Standard Stall / Pitch ) £85.70
5 days per week (Extended Stall / Pitch ) £125.30
6 days per week (Standard Stall / Pitch ) £104.90
6 days per week (Extended Stall / Pitch ) £150.90
7 days per week (Standard Stall / Pitch ) £125.80
7 days per week (Extended Stall / Pitch ) £181.00
Additional charge per day payable for trading on Friday and/or Saturday £12.40

Specialist markets

Stall / Pitch and other for specialist markets
Description Fee
Lyric Square daily charge (3 Sq. Meter Pitch) £62.70
Lyric Square four weeks in advance payment charge (3 Sq. Meter Pitch) £175.50
Jerdan Place daily charge (3 Sq. Meter Pitch) £62.70
Shepherds Bush Station daily charge (3 Sq. Meter Pitch) £51.80
Wood Lane daily charge £26.20
Daily trader charge applicable to Shepherds Bush Green Market £98.50
A charge per waste bag per day will be applied to traders at Lyric Square, Wood Lane, and Shepherds Bush Green Market. £2.50
* An additional standby charge will be payable at Lyric Square, per day that a trader stands in for another trader who is unable to work (including bags at £2.06) £65.10

Charges for traders outside football grounds and other traders

Annual charge per square metre - £507.20

Minimum charge of 1.5 square metres and a maximum charge of 12 square metres.

Shopfront trading fees

Shopfront trading fees on public maintained land
Fees will be applicable pending completion of the agreed terms
Description Fee
New shopfront licence on public maintained land (per annum) £1050
Renewal of existing shopfront licence on public maintained land (per annum) £500
Shopfront trading fees on private land
Fees will be applicable pending completion of the agreed terms
Description Fee
New shopfront licence on private land (per annum) £500
Renewal of existing shopfront licence on private land (per annum) £300

Fixed Penalty Notices

Fixed Penalty Notice fees
Description Fee
Fixed Penalty Notices (FPN) - Contravention of street trading licence or temporary licence fine (LLAA01)
(The max. fine of court proceedings is £1,000)
£100
Fixed Penalty Notices (FPN) - Unlicensed Street trading (LLAA02)
(The max. fine of court proceedings is £1,000)
£150

The maximum fine after court proceedings for a Fixed Penalty Notice is £1,000.

Other street and market charges

Other street trading and market charges
Description Fee
Pitch Suspension fee – (Mondays - Thursdays) (Per pitch, per day) £24.40
Pitch Suspension fee – (Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays) (Per pitch, per day) £36
Fees for new pitch designation (per pitch) £1050

Distribution of free literature licences

Fees for distributing free literature
Description Fee
Standard Application Fee for each Site for 1 Distributor (A Site is a Street) for up to 1 Year £380.10
Additional Distributor Badge £63.30
Additional Zone £63.30
Replacement Badge £63.30
Licence variation £31.50
Daily rate - (includes day licence plus 1 distributor) £246.30

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