Street Trading Consent to trade is required for all street trading activities such as hot food vehicles, ice cream vans and flower stalls
Illegal street trading The erection of signs stalls for the sale of produce within the highway, including grass verges is illegal
House to House Collection It is an offence to collect money, sell articles in public places, carry out collections door to door, shop to shop etc for a charitable purpose without first obtaining a permit to do so.
Street Collection It is illegal in this country to hold a Street Collection to collect money or sell articles for the benefit of charitable or other purposes without obtaining a Street Collection Licence
Boot Sales Waltham Forest do not issue licences for Boot Sales, however individual Traders licences may be required.
Auction premises The Greater London Council (General Powers) Act 1984 gives local authorities in London the power to licence premises (including stalls) where the sale of goods by competitive bidding takes place.
Contact us
Street Trading Section
Environment and Regeneration
Waltham Forest Direct Shop
137 Hoe Street, Walthamstow E17 4RT
tel 020 8496 3000
email wfdirect@walthamforest.gov.uk
