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

Before you apply

Please read through the guidance notes below carefully before completing the application form.   

Current Highways Tables and Chairs / Street Cafe Consent application forms and guidance notes:

Pay for your licence 

Go to our licensing fees online payment page using the button below. Please select the furniture on highways and pavements section to see the fee amount and then click on the link to our payment system to pay for the licence.

Pay for a highways tables and chairs licence

Applications received

Applicant Location Times Articles to be sold Furniture Last Date
none at present          

GDPR and privacy statements

View the full privacy statement for street trading and highways tables and chairs