Street trading is restricted within Eastbourne, with many streets designated ‘prohibited streets’ under the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982.
Find out more in this section and how to apply for consent:
Apply for Street Trading Consent
The information below relates to our old Street Trading Policy, but the council is proposing a new policy and approach on street trading, which we have recently consulted on to find out your views. Under the new policy the majority of streets will be considered as consent streets - find out more...
Extensive consultation is required before a consent can be issued. Only applicants who fulfill all necessary criteria will be issued with this consent.
You can download our Street Trading Consent guidance notes and an application form in PDF format below.
If you need further advice please contact the council's Licensing Team, telephone 01323 415936. Go to Related Pages for Environmental Health guidance for mobile caterers.