- Licence type
- Tables and chairs permit
- Who should apply?
- Anyone who sells food or drink and wants to put tables and chairs on the pavement
- Definitions and more
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A permit allows you to put tables and chairs on the public pavement between 9am and 9pm, seven days a week.
The cost varies according to the size of the area you want to occupy and whether it lies within the World Heritage Site. - Cost
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Premises inside the World Heritage Site £196 per square metre
Premises outside of the World Heritage Site £155 per square metre
- What you need to supply
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- Completed application form and fee
- Completed wind management plan
- Site notice
- Clear map or layout plan outlining the proposed area with measurements for tables and chairs
- Barriers details, for example, photo or description
- Additional information
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Please ensure you read the tables and chairs guidance notes and terms and conditions before you apply for a permit
- Application pack
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Please email tableschairspermits@edinburgh.gov.uk for details on submitting an application form and making payment
you must also submit the following with your application for a permit:
- Form