Any person who carries out, or offers to carry out, a service in exchange for money or money's worth is required to hold a street traders license.
Read our guidance on applying for information on the application process including details of:
Please refer to our Fees and Charges [256kb] document for details of the current fee and accepted payment methods.
The application will not be accepted without the correct fee.
Payment should be made by BACS Transfer (electronic banking) to the Licensing Board Account.
When making payments please quote your licence reference number if you are a current licence holder or quote ST/Surname if you are a new licence holder as detailed below
Account Name: Glasgow City Council - Licensing
Account No. 00116224
Sort Code: 83-44-00
Reference: ST/xxxxx (existing licence holder) or ST/Surname e.g. ST/Smith
Payment submitted by post should be in the form of Cheque or Postal Order. All Cheques and Postal Orders should be made payable to Glasgow City Council. Do not send cash by post.
Please note that your application will not be formally lodged until payment has been received. The fees are non-refundable.
Any person can make an objection or representation against a grant or renewal application during the 28 day consultation period.
Read our guidance on making an objection or representation for more information.
There is a presumption against the grant or renewal of a street trader's licence for any food and/or soft drinks vendor who wishes to trade within 300 metres of a secondary school premises. Further details of this policy are provided in the guidance notes.
Maps of the 300m boundary around Glasgow's Secondary Schools can be viewed using the link provided below:
Castlemilk High School [228kb]
Drumchapel High School [211kb]
High School of Glasgow [251kb]
Lochend Community High [234kb]
St Margaret Marys Secondary [263kb]
Do I need a license for a pedicab (rickshaw)?
Please read the following document carefully regarding pedicab licenses.