Licensing

If you cannot find the information you're looking for, please contact us online for general licensing enquiries.

Information on licensing updates and current consultations.

Information on how to apply for premises licences, club premises certificates, temporary event notices and personal licences.

Information on how to apply for taxi driver, vehicle and operator licences and information on legislation.

Information on how to apply for a licence for Animal Boarders and Breeders, Pet Shops, Riding Establishments and Dangerous Wild Animals

Permit requirements if you're planning to carry out street or house to house charity fundraising or direct debit street collections.

Information on how to apply for small society lottery registration, betting shop, casino and gaming machine licences.

Information on how to apply for scrap metal dealer site and mobile collector licences.

All sex establishments require a licence issued by the local authority, as per Schedule 3 of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982.

Information on Street Trading and how to apply for consent.

View licence applications and reviews, as well as our Statement of Licensing Policy and openness reports.

Details of licences and permissions that are managed by other departments and agencies.

Our Licensing department privacy notice.