Decision Maker: Cabinet

Outcome: For Determination

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: November 24, 2025

Purpose: To seek implementation of new fees and charges for Markets, Shop Fronts & Street Trading, following completion of the statutory consultation period, with a view to implementation as of 1 April 2025 under section 32 of the London Local Authorities Act 1990. Initial date added to Forward Plan: 13 November 2025

Content: RESOLVED:   3.1    Approve implementation of the revised fees & charges schedule for   permanent and temporary street trading, shop fronts and storage, set   out in Appendix 2, from 1 January 2026, in accordance with Section 32   of the London Local Authorities Act 1990 (as amended). 3.2    Approve the phased repayment of arrears and transition to real-time   payment by 2027/28. 3.3    Approve the continued application of annual CPI-based, to be passed   onto traders from 1 April 2026, and every year thereafter, in line with   financial sustainability and cost-recovery policy. 3.4    Approve the application of the annual NLWA disposal charge, to be   passed onto traders starting from 1 April 2026, and every year thereafter,   in line with financial sustainability and cost-recovery policy. 3.5    Delegate authority to the Group Director, Housing, Climate & Economy,   in consultation with the Cabinet Member, Community Safety and   Regulatory Services to finalise any minor adjustments before   implementation.