Street Trading
c) News vendors trading in the sale
The District Council has powers
of newspapers and periodicals
under the Local Government
only (subject to restrictions
(Miscellaneous Provisions) Act
on the size of any stall)
1982 to control street trading. In
accordance with the Act the Council d) Trade at fairs and markets
has designated certain streets as
which have a right to trade
consent or prohibited streets for
e) Trade at Petrol Stations and
the purposes of street trading.
f) Trade carried out in a street
Where a street has been designated
adjoining a shop provided
a prohibited street no street trading
it is part of the business
is allowed. In those streets which
carried out by the shop (there
are consent streets permission
may be specific planning
from the Council is required. These
restrictions on such trade).
designated streets are set out in the
To trade on a consent street
list below. All other streets are not
requires a specific consent from the
controlled by the District Council
Council to operate in an identified
under the street trading powers.
location. The Council has identified
Street trading means selling,
two locations which it deems
exposing of, offering for sale
suitable for street trading, consents
any article in the street which
have been granted to the current
includes footways and generally
operatives in these locations.
any area where the public have
There are other powers under
access without payment.
which the County Council, as
Some types of trade are exempt
Highway Authority, and the Police
from the restrictions imposed
may control trading from any of
under the Act, these include:
the streets not controlled by the
District Council. There is also
a) Pedlars trading under the
other legislation under which the
authority of a Pedlar’s Certificate
District Council monitors trading
(obtained from the Police)
particularly the sale of food under
b) Trade carried out by
Environmental Health requirements.
roundsmen e.g. milkmen
Prohibited Streets
1. Skegness Area
Except where indicated, the whole
of the lengths of the following
streets including the private
forecourts, footways, open areas,
open spaces, car parks or other
areas adjoining or adjacent to
those streets to which the public
have access without payment.
a. Lumley Avenue from its
junction with Lumley Road
in a northerly direction to
the junction with Rowletts
Circus (Scarbrough Avenue).
b. Lumley Square.
c. Richmond Drive from its
junction with Lumley Square
in a southerly direction to its
junction with Sandbeck Avenue.
d. Roman Bank (A52) from its
junction with Lumley Square in a
northerly direction to its junction
with Castleton Boulevard.
e. Roman Bank (A52) from its
junction with Winthorpe Avenue
in a northerly direction to its
junction with Seathorne Avenue.
c. Station Road
f. Wainfleet Road (A52) from its
junction with Lumley Square
in a westerly direction to its
junction with Dorothy Avenue.
6. Trusthorpe
g. Winthorpe Avenue.
d. Trusthorpe Road
a. Sutton Road
Except where indicated, the
whole of the lengths of the
following roads within the
District of East Lindsey including
lay-bys and highway verges:
7. Skegness
A157, A158, A153, A155,
A16, A1031, A631
e. York Road
a. Arcadia Road
2. Chapel St. Leonards
b. Barbara Road
a. Ancaster Avenue
c. Beresford Avenue, from its
junction with Lumley Road in
a southerly direction to the
junction with Lawn Avenue
b. South Road
c. The whole of the Village Centre as
shown indicated red on the plan
on deposit at Tedder Hall, Manby.
3. Ingoldmells
a. Anchor Lane
b. Chapel Road
c. High Street
d. Old Roman Bank
e. Roman Bank
A52 except the lengths:
e. Castleton Boulevard
b. in the Parish of Mablethorpe
known as Victoria Road;
f. Drummond Road, from its
junction with Lumley Road
in a southerly direction to its
junction with Sandbeck Avenue
g. Edinburgh Avenue
g. Skegness Road
i. High Street
Mablethorpe
a. George Street, from its
junction with High Street in
a southerly direction to the
junction with Knowle Street
b. High Street, except the
length between its junction
with George Street and the
junction with Seacroft Road.
c. Quebec Road
d. Seacroft Road
e. Victoria Road
5. Sutton on Sea
a. High Street
b. Marine Avenue, from its junction
with Cromer Avenue in a
north easterly direction to the
junction with Trusthorpe Road
A1104, except the length in the
Parish of Mablethorpe known
as High Street. (excluding the
length between the junctions with
George Street and Seacroft Road;
this length is a consent street).
d. Briar Way from its junction
with High Street in a southerly
direction to the southern
limit of the Lawn Car Park
f. Sea Lane (including part on
seaward side of Roman Bank)
4.
Consent Streets
h. Grand Parade
j. Lumley Road
k. North Parade
l. Prince Alfred Avenue
m.Rutland Road, from its junction
with Lumley Road in a northerly
direction to the northern
limit of the Tower Gardens
n. Sandbeck Avenue
o. Scarbrough Avenue, from
St. Matthew’s Church in an
easterly direction to the junction
with Grand/North Parade
p. Seaview Road
q. Serena Road
r. South Parade
a. in the Parish of Ingoldmells known
as Chapel Road, High Street,
Roman Bank and Skegness Road;
c. in the Parish of Sutton on Sea
known as High Street, Station
Road and Trusthorpe Road;
d. in the Parish of Trusthorpe
known as Sutton Road.