Market stall application

Heerlen has many markets: traditional weekly markets such as commodity markets, food and vegetable markets. 

Do you want a booth at the market? Then you need a permit. You apply for the permit at the municipality.

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Approach

This is how you apply for a permit for a market stand:

  • You contact the municipality.
  • Among other things, you pass on:
    • A recent certificate of registration with the Chamber of Commerce (Trade Register)
    • your valid ID
    • Whether you want a one-time or permanent pitch
    • what you will sell

Don't have a DigiD? Then request an application form from us.

Cost

The costs for a market stall are: (2025 rate)

Heerlerheide

  • a permanent pitch in Heerlerheide costs per market day for every metre of front with a depth between two and four metres: €2.51 
  • a day spot in Heerlerheide costs per market day for every meter of front with a depth between two and four meters: € 3.01 

Hoensbroek

  • a permanent pitch in Hoensbroek costs per market day for every meter of front with a depth between two and four meters: € 2.51 
  • a day berth in Hoensbroek costs per market day for every meter of front with a depth between two and four meters: € 3.01 

Heerlen Center

  • a permanent pitch in Heerlen Centrum costs per market day for every metre of front with a depth between two and four metres: € 3.01
  • a day spot in Heerlen Centrum costs per market day for every meter of front with a depth between two and four meters: € 3.47
  • a permanent pitch in Heerlen Centrum costs per market day for every metre of front with a depth of more than two metres and a maximum of four metres with a minimum of four metres of front: €3.83
  • a day spot in Heerlen Centrum costs per market day for every meter of front with a depth of more than two meters and a maximum of four meters with a minimum of four meters of front: € 4.55 

Using services of the municipality for advertising and promotional activities costs per pitch per month: €10.33 

Description

If you want to have a one-time or permanent stand at the market, you need a permit. The municipality checks if there is space available and if you qualify for the permit. You may be put on a waiting list.

The Weekly Markets In Heerlen:

Center Heerlen on the Bongerd/Promenade:

  • commodity market on Tuesdays from 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m.
  • food and flower market: Thursday from 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. (Bongerd only)
  • goods market on Saturday from 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Hoensbroek on the Marketplace:

  • Friday from 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

We will move the market to Market Street and Rietra Street on the Friday before the fair.

Heerlerheide at Wannerplein and Wannerstraat:

  • Friday from 1 p.m.-5 p.m.
Term

The municipality decides within 8 weeks of receiving your application. The municipality may extend this period once.

Objection and appeal

You can object to the decision on your application. Do this within 6 weeks. Do you then disagree with the decision on the objection? Then file an appeal with the court.

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