Licensing policies in consultation

Street Trading Policy review consultation

Consultation opens: Friday 26 September 2025

Consultation closes: Midnight, Friday 24 October 2025

What’s happening?

The Isle of Wight Council’s Street Trading Policy is currently being reviewed. The Licensing Authority is required to regularly review the policy to help shape how street trading operates across the Island.

The updated policy aims to support safe, fair, and vibrant trading while protecting public spaces and ensuring they work for everyone — residents, visitors, and traders alike.

We have created a short and focused survey to help you to share your views with us.

Before completing the survey, you need to download and read the following documents:

Complete the online Street Trading Policy review consultation