Tower Hamlets pavement licensing

Planning tables and chairs outside a premises in Tower Hamlets? Start with the council’s current pavement licensing requirements and confirm the highway boundary for your address.

Before you apply

• Confirm the proposed area is an eligible highway adjacent to your premises.
• Check the local fee, permitted hours, layout, access and insurance requirements.
• Prepare the council’s required plan and site notice.
• Check whether other permissions affect your proposal.

England guidance checked 28 October 2026: GOV.UK pavement licensing guidance. Confirm the current fee, conditions and application requirements with your council.

Checking an existing licence

A pavement search adapter is configured. Individual results must pass the evidence and address checks before we show them.

Application and renewal support

We can assess a new application, renewal or proposed change in Tower Hamlets, prepare a draft pack and agree a managed service by quotation.