Apply for a food related licence
We issue several food related licenses which you must have to register a food business.
The Council issue licences for:
Food premises registration
You must register premises used for a food business (including market stalls, delivery vehicles and other moveable structures) with us.
Late hours catering
You must apply for a premises licence under the Licensing Act 2003.
Street café
You will need a licence to use a portion of a public street, road or place for the sale of food and drink and for the placing of tables, chairs and other furniture outside a restaurant or cafe.
Butchers licence
From 1 January 2006, butchers no longer need a licence to operate. However, you must comply with EU hygiene regulations, including the operation of hazard analysis and critical control point-based procedures.
Game dealer licences
From 1 August 2007, you no longer have to hold a licence in order to deal in game.
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Contact
Environmental Health Food Safety
9 HOLBEACH ROAD, LONDON, SE6 4TW
Telephone:
Published on: 27/02/2019