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Licences and permits

Sunday trading

  • Trading on Sundays

    Shops with a floor space of more than 280 square metres can sell goods from 1pm to 6pm on Sundays. They must close on Easter Sunday and Christmas Day, if it falls on a Sunday.

    Some larger stores can trade on Easter Sunday and Christmas Day, including:

    • shops selling motor and cycle supplies and accessories
    • registered pharmacies
    • petrol stations
    • airport, port or railway station shops.

Contact us

For more information and advice, get in touch.

buildingcontrollicensing@belfastcity.gov.uk

028 9027 0650

Building Control, Ground Floor, Cecil Ward Building, 4-10 Linenhall Street, Belfast, BT2 8BP

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