Event signage licence

How to apply for a licence to place temporary event signage on a public pavement or verge.

Suffolk County Council reviews its fees on an annual basis. Please make sure you read through the application form to understand the current fees and conditions before you apply as these fees are generally non-refundable. Applications require 20 working days notice to be processed.

Before you apply

Your application may be rejected if proposed locations are considered to be potentially dangerous to the public.

A licence is needed to place temporary event signage on a public pavement or verge.

Contact National Highways England on 0300 123 5000 if you want to apply for a licence on a trunk road.

The event signage licence fee is £55.00.

How to apply

Send completed forms to highways.streetfurniture@suffolk.gov.uk or by post to:

Suffolk County Council

Highway Regulation

Phoenix House

3 Goddard Road

Ipswich

IP1 5NP

Email highways.streetfurniture@suffolk.gov.uk or contact 0345 606 6171 if you require any assistance.

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