New A-Board Licensing From 1st April 2026

A-Board Only Licence

Businesses wishing to display advertising boards outside their premises must obtain an A-Board Only Licence.
 
Licence Details
Cost: £175 per year.
Coverage: One A-board or similar free-standing advertisement per licence.

Compliance Standards
To maintain safety and street accessibility, all boards must adhere to the following rules:
-Dimensions: Maximum height of 1 metre and width of 0.5 metres.
-Placement: Must be positioned directly against the storefront.
-Security: Boards cannot be chained or attached to any street furniture.
-Storage: All signage must be removed from the pavement at the close of business each

Applications reviewed by Ealing Council within 10 working days.