Licences and permits

Licensing hours on the weekend of the Royal Wedding - 18th and 19th May 2018

On 18th and 19th May venues licensed to serve alcohol and late night refreshments for consumption on their premises until 11pm can legally continue to do so until 1am the next day. Off sales are not permitted for these additional hours.
Premises licensed to sell alcohol for consumption off their premises only cannot extend the hours they serve.

Entertainment and alcohol licences

The Licensing Act introduced a single licence scheme for licensing premises which supply alcohol, provide regulated entertainment and late night refreshment.

Personal licences

Applications, fees and guidance on personal licences, renewal applications and lost or stolen licences.

Premises licences

Applications, fees, guidance on premises licences, variations and provisional statements.

Premises management

Premises transfer, DPS variations/removals, Interim Authority Notice, Notification of Interest, door staff books.

Search the licensing register

Search the register for personal licences, premises licences and club premises certificates.

Pay your annual fee

How to pay an annual fee for your premises licence or club premises certificate.

Temporary events

If you are holding an event you may need a temporary licence, however some smaller scale events don't require one.

Reviews under the Licensing Act

List of premises subject to the review process, who can call a review and how.

Current applications and making a representation

Lists current applications under the Licensing Act and how to comment.

Club premise certificates

Applications, fees and guidance on club premise certificates, variations and minor variations.

Licensing policies

Policies associated with the Licensing Act, sex establishments, public licensing register and SCIP.

Sex establishment licence

Apply for or renew a licence for a sex entertainment venue or sex shop.

Responsible authorities

Contact information for the nine responsible authorities.

Late Night Levy

Premises licensed to supply alcohol between midnight and 6am on one or more days of the year must pay a Late Night Levy.