Here is an example that is more like the startup business that Warin mentions
Chillie Sauce 112 Barnett Road Brighton BN1 7GH Business type: Other catering premises http://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/en-GB/904285/ https://goo.gl/maps/SMDjwS1efVL2 Regards, Jez On Wed, 23 Nov 2016 at 09:57 Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com> wrote: > In Australia business have to have a legal physical address with a plaque > on the entry with their name. > Start up businesses start out using their home address for costs .. plaque > usually goes on the back door ... the local council has the area designated > for residential use and may discourage business there so they are on iffy > ground hence the back door plaque. > > If things go well then the may get a rent on another location for the > 'active' part of the business ... but retain the home address as the > registered part just incase they find the rent too much or need to move to > another location. That can go on for some time. Hence the register may > contain a 'residential' address for a business that is actually located > else where. I think that maybe what is going on here. Cost associated with > changing the address of the 'business' dissuade frequent changes - > particularly on startups. > > A 'mobile' business .. such as a mobile caterer or a mobile mechanic may > not be something that needs to present on the OSM map? I'd think someone > looking for a mobile service would want to contact them by phone .. and be > best served by using a phone search. > > > On 23-Nov-16 08:34 PM, Jez Nicholson wrote: > > Here is an example: > > The wonderfully named "Here Today, Scone Tomorrow" > http://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/en-GB/892292/ at 35 Sandgate Road, > Brighton, BN1 6JP > > Business type: mobile caterer > > https://goo.gl/maps/dKVXCkPHRTo > > Perhaps they prepare the food at their home address? or this is their > official business address? > > Regards, > Jez > > On Tue, 22 Nov 2016 at 23:56 Steve Doerr <doerr.step...@gmail.com> wrote: > > There's a cupcake business locally which I suspect is a home business > (as the streets in that area are only residential AFAIK). I haven't > actually been there to check it out. > > Steve > > On 22/11/2016 15:54, Dave F wrote: > > I think they're misusing 'private' where they mean 'personal' > > > > I've only come across instances of mobile retailers. Does anyone have > > an example of a home business on the FHRS website? > > > > If there's only a partial address/postcode how are OSM contributors > > adding them? > > Are the co-ordinates provided? > > > > DaveF. > > > > On 22/11/2016 13:36, David Woolley wrote: > >> On 22/11/16 12:58, Dave F wrote: > >>> > >>> On 21/11/2016 20:23, SK53 wrote: > >>>> A bit late, but according to the FHRS manual businesses run from > >>>> private addresses should be obscured (usually at the postcode district > >>>> level). > >>> > >>> Do you have a link? > >> > >> < > https://www.food.gov.uk/sites/default/files/multimedia/pdfs/enforcement/fhrs-it-system-guidance.pdf > > > >> bottom of page 10. > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Talk-GB mailing list > >> Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org > >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Talk-GB mailing list > > Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org > > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb > > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > https://www.avast.com/antivirus > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-GB mailing list > Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb > > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-GB mailing > listTalk-GB@openstreetmap.orghttps://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-GB mailing list > Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb >
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