Street trading - street designations

If you want to trade from a street in Cheshire East, you need to check whether your chosen location is a consent street, prohibited street or undesignated area.

The street designation determines whether street trading is allowed and whether you can apply for a street trading consent.

Most streets in Cheshire East are designated as consent streets. The lists below show the exceptions.

Prohibited streets

The following are designated as prohibited streets for street trading:

• all A roads and any adjoining streets within 50 metres
• all B roads

Consent street exceptions

• Lay-by on the A534 at the junction with Smethwick Lane
• Lay-By on the A54 at the junction with Mill Lane at Browns Bank
• Lay-by on the A536 at Gawsworth directly adjacent to the Chain and Gate Public House
• Lay-by on the east side of the A523 at Adlington adjacent to the Legh Arms
• Lay-by to the west of Monks Heath on the southern side of the A537
• Lay-by on the B5085 Mobberley Road near to the Longridge Trading Estate, Knutsford