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  • Licence

    Market Stalls - Application for Trading at the New Smithfield Wholesale Market
  • EUGO

  • Link to EUGO site

  • Summary

    To occupy a trading space at the New Smithfield Wholesale Market for selling goods and services or to store goods you need to apply for a licence agreement.
  • Fees

    None for the application however Market Occupancy charges will apply, see attached document:
    http://www.manchester.gov.uk/download/18465/markets_information_and_guidance_charges_form
  • Validity / Renewals

    Licence agreements do not generally have a prescribed end date, but they can be determined upon seven days notice from the licensee (the trader) or the owner (Manchester City Council). There are no rights of assignment in licence agreements.
  • Relevant legislation

    A summary of the regulation relating to this licence can be found here:
    http://www.opsi.gov.uk/RevisedStatutes/Acts/ukpga/1847/cukpga_18470014_en_1
  • Link to Guidance Notes

  • Attachments to be submitted with your Application

    a) Proof of your legal right to work in the UK
    b) Proof of address x 2
    c) Public liability insurance policy document or NMTF membership card
    d) Where applicable, provide proof of your registration as a dealer in second-hand goods or as a food business establishment
  • Online Application Form

  • Download Versions - Application form

    You can download an application form together with guidance notes complete and submit to Manchester City Council:
    Word version:
    http://www.manchester.gov.uk/download/18463/new_smithfield_wholesale_market-guidance_and_application_form

    PDF version:
    http://www.manchester.gov.uk/download/18462/new_smithfield_wholesale_market-guidance_and_application_form
  • Declaration

    Upon completion of your application you will be required to confirm that you:
    a) have read fully and understood the contents of this form and any supporting information and agree to the terms and/or conditions set out within;
    b) understand that by submitting this application, you consent to Manchester City Council passing on the data within this application and its supporting documents to any authority or person that will assist its determination of this application, or as required by law;
    c) declare that the information provided is true to the best of your knowledge and belief;
    d) understand that if any false information is provided you may be guilty of an offence and liable to prosecution;
    e) understand that if the application is authorised you must inform the authority about any changes to circumstances that mean you no longer meet the conditions for the authorisation;
    f) understand where a statutory declaration has been provided it may be forwarded to Greater Manchester Police;
  • Processing Timescales

    Providing the application is complete, applications for occupancy at the New Smithfield Wholesale Market will be processed within 14 days, but this could take up to four weeks where the vacant space is subject to specific advertising timescales.

    Where there are no vacant spaces we may keep applications on file for a maximum 3-months, and consider in future vacancies.

    Following approval of an application, the applicant will be contacted to agree the occupancy start date and any space fit-out period, which will depend upon the completion of a corresponding licence agreement, and payment of any associated advance occupancy charges.
  • Will Tacit Consent Apply

    Tacit Consent will apply. This means that you will be able to act as though your application is granted if you have not heard from Manchester City Council by the end of the target period. Please note Tacit Consent will only apply once a full application has been submitted and you have received an acknowledgment from Manchester City Council.
  • Applicant Complaints

    Please contact us in the first instance info@wholesalemarket.co.uk
  • Other Complaints

    Please complete the online complaints form: http://www.manchester.gov.uk/licensing/complaintsform
  • Contact

    Manchester Markets
    New Smithfield Market
    Whitworth Street East
    Openshaw
    Manchester
    M11 2WJ

    Visit our web pages for general information about Manchester Markets:
    http://www.manchester.gov.uk/info/200066/markets
  • Email

  • Telephone

    (0044) 161 234 5710
     

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