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Sunday trading

South Cambridgeshire District Council registers all large shops (over 280m²) for a maximum of 6 hours trading on a Sunday, between the hours of 10 am and 6 pm.

If the Sunday is an Easter or Christmas Day, these shops are not permitted to open. The hours of trading will be displayed on a notice inside and outside the shop.

All shops less than 280m², there is no need to register with us or keep to certain opening times.

Exemptions

Some shops are exempt:

• restaurants
• takeaways
• farm shops
• chemists
• petrol stations
• motor or cycle supplies
• shops at an airport
• railway station
• airports, and
• those selling alcoholic drinks.

A public register is available at the Environmental Health offices of all those shops that are currently registered with us for Sunday trading.