Pendle Borough Council

Frequently Asked Questions: Licences and street trading

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Licences and street trading FAQs

Q: What happens when I've made a licensing complaint/request?

Q: What do I need a licence for?

Answer:
You require a licence for the following:
  • Acupuncture
  • Electrolysis
  • Skin piercing - if this involves ear piercing
  • Tattooing - yes
  • Selling second hand goods
  • Motor vehicle dismantling/selling used spare parts
  • A caravan site, unless it is occasional use only
You DON'T require a licence for the following:
  • Hairdressing
  • Camping sites

Q: Do I need a licence to operate a vehicle recovery business?

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