New street trading locations

We are committed to supporting local entrepreneurs to grow their businesses through legal street trading opportunities.

As retail trends evolve and consumer habits change, we continually explore suitable street-trading locations. We aim to provide local communities with access to a diverse selection of products and services while creating opportunities for independent businesses to expand and thrive in busy locations and connect with more customers.

We will update this page regularly with new expressions of Interest opportunities as additional trading locations become available.

Venner Square, Sydenham

Building on the Success of the Sydenham Summer Night Food Market, we are looking for local street food sellers to pitch up at Venner Square on Sydenham High Street. Venner Square sits adjacent to the busy Sydenham High Street with easy access for pedestrians. It is visible from Sydenham Station Approach and to cars and buses travelling along the road.

We currently have availability 9am-6pm on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.  Daily fees start at £40 per day.

If you’d like to start selling at Venner Square, please fill in the expression of interest form: Venner Square Street Trading Expression of Interest  – Fill in form

Suggesting a new street trading location

We welcome suggestions for new street trading locations. Please email markets@lewisham.gov.uk if you would like to suggest a new street trading place for us to explore.

The Markets Service is extremely busy year-round. Please allow at least 5 working days for a response.