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Information about trading at Thirsk market, including rates and contact details.
Thirsk market takes place on Mondays and Saturdays.
Apply for a market pitch
To apply for a pitch you will need to complete the relevant market trading application form:
The following table shows the fees for each market per day. These fees apply to traditional bench stalls, walk-in stalls, gazebos and mobiles (trailer or vehicle-based).
The market fees are based on the measurement of the pitch frontage, with pitches having a minimum width of four metres (13 feet). Frontage over four metres is charged per 0.1 metre.
| Type of trader | Payment | Per metre | Minimum fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular trader | Direct Debit - monthly in advance | £4.90 | £19.60 |
| Regular trader | Cash - weekly on market day | £5.50 | £22.00 |
| Casual trader | Cash - weekly on market day | £6.60 | £26.40 |
| Bank holiday trader | Cash - weekly on market day | £6.60 | £26.40 |
Other fees
| Service | Amount 2025-26 |
|---|---|
| Late payment or cancelled Direct Debit fee | £25.00 |
Regular traders who are unable to attend a market are eligible for one free fee day per year for each market they trade at.
For further information on payment of fees and pitch allocation, please read the Northallerton and Thirsk market trading conditions (pdf / 408 KB).
Selling food
If you wish to sell food at Thirsk market, in addition to completing our market trading food application form, by law you will also need to be registered with us. For further details, read our food business registration information (pdf / 164 KB).
Charity stalls
We offer charity and promotional pitches at all our markets. Charges will be determined on an individual basis.
For more information please contact us.
Contact us
For further information about Thirsk market, email: parksandgroundscommercial@northyorks.gov.uk