To hold a car boot sale you may need authorisation or a licence from Trafford Council for the area where the sale will be held.

A summary of the regulation can be found on the Office of Public Sector Information website.

Yes. This means that you will be able to act as though your application is granted if you have not heard from us within 28 days from the date of application.

Please contact us in the first instance.

We would always advise that in the event of a complaint the first contact is made with the trader by you - preferably in the form a letter (with proof of delivery). If that has not worked, if you are located in the UK, Consumer Direct will give you advice. From outside the UK contact the UK European Consumer Centre.