What is an Advertising board licence?
- You will need an Advertising board licence to display an advertisement on a public footway. Advertising boards are sometimes called A-boards. The licence holder must ensure that the advertising board does not obstruct pedestrians.
- The Advertising board licence cost is £204 renewable each year.
Applying for an Advertising board licence
Before you apply, please read the Advertising Board Policy
You will need to have the following documents ready to upload:
- photographic proof of consultation for new applicants. You must complete and display the Advertising Board Notice in a prominent position (e.g. shop window), that it can be viewed by the public for 28 days.
- copy of your current public liability insurance
- a sketch of the board
Apply for an Advertising board licence
Please allow up to 10 working days for us to process your application.