EU Services Directive - Pavement licence

To place tables, chairs or other temporary furniture on the pavement in England and Wales you require a licence from your local authority.

Conditions may be attached and a fee may be payable.

Frontage and walkway consent may have to be obtained first.

A summary of the eligibility criteria for this licence

Public notice of the application must be given detailing the proposal and deadline for representations.

All representations received must be considered.

Any other relevant authorities must be consulted.

Consents must not be unreasonably withheld.

Yes. This means that you will be able to act as though your application is granted if you have not heard from the local authority by the end of the target completion period.

See Licence Application Fees.

Apply for a licence to place tables and chairs in the road

Tell us about a change to your existing licence to place tables and chairs in the road

Economic Development, Wrexham County Borough Council, Lambpit Street Offices, Wrexham LL11 1AR

Phone: 01978 292010
Email: economicdevelopment@wrexham.gov.uk

Please contact Wrexham Council in the first instance.

An appointed arbitrator will determine if consent has been unreasonably withheld.

Please contact Wrexham Council in the first instance.

An appointed arbitrator will adjudicate if there is disagreement as to conditions attached.

We would always advise that in the event of a complaint the first contact is made with the trader by you - preferably in the form a letter (with proof of delivery). If that has not worked, if you are located in the UK, Citizens Advice Consumer Service will give you advice. From outside the UK contact the UK European Consumer Centre.

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