Consent Street Trading Policy 2026

In determining this policy, the Council has consulted with the following:

• Cleveland Police and Cleveland Fire Service
• Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council Highways, Transport and Design
• members of the public
• current street traders and local businesses
• Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) sector
• Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council responsible authorities including Trading Standards, Planning and Environmental Health
• Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council Regeneration and Inclusive Growth and Corporate Services
• Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council Community Services, Environment and Culture and Adults and Health
• All elected Members including the General Licensing Committee