Street trading

Trading from a mobile food premises

If you are setting up a food business to trade in the street, for example an ice-cream van, hot food van or stall, or mobile shop, then you are likely to need a street trading licence.

To apply for a licence you should contact Midlothian Council's licensing section.  They can advise you about the suitability of trading locations and whether planning or other permissions are required.

Civic Licensing Team

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Midlothian House
44-46 Buccleuch Street
Dalkeith
Midlothian
EH22 1DN

0131 271 3162 (tel)

Food and Safety

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For further information or advice

Environmental Health
Midlothian Council
9 Ironmills Road
Dalkeith
Midlothian
EH22 1JN

0131 271 3549 (tel)

0131 270 8910 (fax)