Earlestown Car Boot / Flea Market Booking System

Earlestown Saturday Flea Market

Please note: From 17th January 2026 the Market Square will be closed for regeneration. The Flea Market will continue in a temporary location along Oxford Street and Market Street. Please see the new trading positions detailed below.

The market takes place every Saturday throughout the year from 7.00am to 2.00pm on the same site as the Friday market.

Additional Information

• All Traders must book online by 2:30pm the day before they wish to trade. Traders will not be able to turn-up and trade on any Saturday without prior booking.
• Traders are required to turn up between 7:00am and 7:30am to be shown to their space.
• No items are to be placed within the aisles, which must be kept clear at all times.
• Traders must not set up on any stall without permission from staff on the day. If any trader does so, they will be asked to pack up and move and/or leave the market.
• Excess waste should not be left at the market. St Helens Borough Council is not responsible for unsold items. Traders are responsible for removing any rubbish, waste or unsold items from their pitch at the end of trading. Please leave your area clean and tidy to help us keep the site safe and pleasant for everyone. Failure to do so may result in restrictions on future bookings.

Trading Positions - up to and including 10th January 2026

Trading positions up to and including 10th January 2026 are in four categories:

• Covered stall- £20.00
• Pitch - £16.00
• Nine-foot stall - £19.00
• 12-foot stall with metal roof - £20.00

Trading Positions - from 17th January 2026

Trading positions from 17th January 2026 are in three categories:

• Covered stall - £20.00
• Pitch (3x3m) with parking - £19.00 - traders should bring their own gazebo/table. Vehicle to be parked behind the pitch (to the side of B&M). If bringing a van, please book two pitches.
• Pitch (3x3m) without parking - £16.00 - traders should bring their own gazebo/table with loading/unloading only, strictly no parking.

Prohibited Goods

• All counterfeit or copied goods including CDs, DVDs and videos
• Newspapers, magazines
• Any animals, birds, reptiles, etc.
• Tobacco/E-cigs
• Alcohol
• Catalogue returns or seconds and damaged stock
• Weapons of all description

For health and safety reasons, the following second-hand goods are prohibited from sale:

• All cookers and fires (gas/electric)
• All washing machines and fridges
• All cosmetics and toiletries
• All baby and children's car seats

Persons found selling prohibited goods will be asked to remove the goods from sale or leave the site immediately.

The market officers are required, as part of their official duties, to inspect all items brought onto the car boot sale. All goods brought onto the market will be inspected prior to sale, whether packed in a vehicle or displayed on a pitch. We would be grateful if you would help the market officers by complying with the above.

Contact details

Email: themarketsteam@sthelens.gov.uk

Telephone: 01744 676155

Racism and Abuse

St Helens Council have a zero-tolerance policy for racism, abuse and aggressive behaviour. Any traders engaged in any of this behaviour will be asked to leave immediately and will be banned from future markets. Incidents will also be reported to the police where applicable.