Temporary pause on applications from 27 May to 3 June.
Due to the number of events taking place across Westminster in the week commencing Monday 27 May, we will not be accepting applications for any event or filming activities taking place between 27 May and 3 June inclusive.
We will also not be processing any application submitted between 27 May and 3 June. Applications will reopen from 4 June.
Our streets and open spaces are the first choice for thousands of outdoor events, parades and brand activations every year.
If you are planning an outdoor event in Westminster, you need to apply for permission so we can help you to make sure it is safe and successful.
We welcome applications for events that showcase Westminster as a thriving cultural hub, support communities and the local economy and celebrate and promote diversity and inclusion.
When you need to apply
Our published timescales are:
- small scale events with no statutory licences, 10 working days’ notice
- events requiring street trading applications, temporary structures, Temporary Event Notices such as for the sale of alcohol or a live performance, 1 months’ notice
- events requiring a road closure, more than 499 people, at least 3 months’ notice
Our service
We will work with you to plan a safe and successful event by securing your event date and location and offering advice on the permits and licenses you will need. We will review your event management plan, risk assessment and other documentation.
Contact
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 020 7641 2390