The fees will increase on 1 April 2021. The new fees will be available here from 1 April 2021.
Civic application fees
You will find below the civic application fees for each type of licence.
All application fees are non-refundable.
Taxi and private hire licensing fees
| New Grant | Fee |
|---|---|
| Taxi or Private Hire Car Licence | £192 |
| Taxi or Private Hire Driver Licence | £53 |
| Taxi or Private Hire Booking Office | £301 |
| Renewal | Fee |
|---|---|
| Taxi or Private Hire Car Licence | £288 |
| Taxi or Private Hire Driver Licence | £106 |
| Taxi or Private Hire Booking Office | £600 |
| Miscellaneous | Fee |
|---|---|
| Variation of licence (eg substitution of vehicle for taxis and private hire cars) | £33 |
| Surrender and Re-issue of Taxi Licence | £72 |
| One Taxi Plate | £33 |
| Private Hire Plate (with stickers) | £41 |
| Private Hire Stickers only | £8 |
| Bracket | £5 |
| Duplicate Licence | £33 |
| Variation of Licence | £63 |
Civic and miscellaneous licensing fees
| New Grant | Fee |
|---|---|
| Street Trader | £77 |
| Window Cleaner | £63 |
| Second Hand Dealer | £157 |
| Metal Dealer | £228 |
| Market Operator | £381 |
| Market Operator (for 20 stalls or less and for 7 days or less) | £124 |
| Boat Hirer (excluding inspection charge) | £38 |
| Public Entertainment | £190 |
| Public Entertainment (funfair or circus or music event) | £927 |
| Public Entertainment (large commercial event) | £3785 |
| Indoor Sports Entertainment | £139 |
| Late Hours Catering Exemption | £63 |
| Late Hours Catering | £279 |
| House in Multiple Occupation | £1060 |
| House in Multiple Occupation (with 40% discount for fee for identical properties) | £636 |
| Cinema | £600 |
| Skin Piercing and Tattooing | £194 |
| Knife Dealer | £901 |
| Renewal | Fee |
|---|---|
| Street Trader | £149 |
| Window Cleaner | £138 |
| Second Hand Dealer | £310 |
| Metal Dealer | £443 |
| Market Operator | £748 |
| Boat Hirer (excluding inspection charge) | £59 |
| Public Entertainment | £379 |
| Indoor Sports Entertainment | £268 |
| Late Hours Catering | £574 |
| House in Multiple Occupation | £1060 |
| House in Multiple Occupation (fee for identical properties) | £636 |
| Cinema | £600 |
| Skin Piercing and Tattooing | £389 |
| Knife Dealer | £1800 |
| Miscellaneous | Fee |
|---|---|
| Duplicate Licence (Civic) | £31 |
| Variation of Licence | £63 |
| Change of Vehicle | £33 |
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