Interested in bringing your business to life in our Marketplace? We are welcoming applications to join our Marketplace ahead of what promises to be a bumper summer.
Minimum compulsory hours are now Weekends & Bank holidays, 11 - 5.
We’re also now accepting applications to join our Festive Marketplace, with successful applicants being contacted by September at the latest.
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Marketplace Huts available for 2022
The huts are 3m x 3m in size, extending to 4.2m when the double doors to the front are opened and have the additional roof piece attached forming a large porch area. The pitched roof extends to 3.5m internally and the door width is 1.2m wide.
Each hut has internal lighting with 2 x double plug sockets.
Full Marketplace Platform Pitches available for 2022
These can be rented as a full or half pitch. Full pitches are 6m x 1.8 and a half pitches 3m x 1.8m.Please make it clear in your proposal which unit you intend to apply for: Hut, Platform Pitch (full) or Platform Pitch (half).
Please make it clear in your application if you would like to join our Marketplace in this structure.
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Marketplace Huts Seasonal Opening Hours 2022
The minimum compulsory opening hours for traders in the Marketplace is Saturdays, Sundays & Bank Holidays, 11 - 5.
These hours however are a minimum and Marketplace traders are welcome to open beyond these hours.
Traders across the site, including those in the adjoining Goods Yard are open a minimum of 5 days a week (7 days during school and public holidays).
Marketplace Platform Pitches Opening Hours 2022
Every Sunday from 3rd April to 25th September 11am to 6pm.
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Marketplace Huts
Those who commit to what remains of the season (until 26th September) pay £400+ VAT per month.
Those who select individual months pay £600+ VAT per month.
Pitch fees are paid in advance.
Rental includes: Marketplace hut x1 parking space Electricity usage Led lighting
Platform Pitches
Seasonal: every Sunday from 3rd April to 25th September 11am to 6pm.
Half Pitch £600 plus VAT, paid monthly in advance by Direct debit at £100 plus VAT per month. Full Pitch £1,050 plus VAT, paid monthly in advance by Direct debit at £175 plus VAT per month.
Monthly: minimum one month. Single Pitch £30 plus VAT for each Sunday with month paid in advance. Double Pitch £48 plus VAT for each Sunday with month paid in advance.
Rental includes: Marketplace Platform Pitch x1 parking space
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Applications are reviewed on an ongoing process. We advice you to submit your proposals quick as possible to avoid disappointment.
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Please make sure you provide the following information in your proposal pack:
A short proposal of what you want to do which includes a clear description of the product you want to offer.
Tell us why you think your business is a good fit for Folkestone Harbour Arm’s Marketplace.
A mood board to illustrate the look and feel of the space.
A name for the business.
Details about your previous experience in this area of work.
Please note that these applications are not inclusive of Festive Marketplace. We will be doing a separate call-out for Festive Marketplace applications, which you will have to apply for separately.
Please make it clear in your proposal which unit you intend to apply for: Hut, Platform Pitch (full) or Platform Pitch (half).
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Please make it clear in your proposal which unit you intend to apply for: Hut, Platform Pitch (full) or Platform Pitch (half).
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We are very happy to answer any questions you may have before you submit your proposal. Please email hello@folkestoneharbourarm.co.uk to get in touch.
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