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Description Cost (£)
Club premises: Change of relevant registered address of club 10.50
Club premises: Notification of change of name or alteration of club rules 10.50
Club premises: Theft, loss etc of club certificate 10.50
Personal licence: Initial application 37
Personal licence: Theft, loss etc of licence 10.50
Premises licence: Application for a provisional statement where premises being built 315
Premises licence: Notification of change of name or address 10.50
Premises licence: Interim authority notice following death etc of licence holder 23
Premises licence: Minor variation £89
Premises licence: Removal of designated premises supervisor, community premises 23
Premises licence: Notification of interest 21
Premises licence: Band A (£0 - £4,300) initial issue 100
Premises licence: Band A (£0 - £4,300) annual fee 70
Premises licence: Band B (£4,301 - £33,000) initial issue 190
Premises licence: Band B (£4,301 - £33,000) annual fee 180
Premises licence: Band C (£33,001 - £87,000) initial issue 315
Premises licence: Band C (£33,001 - £87,000) annual fee 295
Premises licence: Band D (£87,000 - £125,000) initial issue 450
Premises licence: Band D (£87,000 - £125,000) annual fee 320
Premises licence: D (£87,000 - £125,000) and primary business is alcohol sales -  initial issue 900
Premises licence: D (£87,000 - £125,000) and primary business is alcohol sales -  annual fee 640
Premises licence: E (£125,000 and above) initial issue 635
Premises licence: E (£125,000 and above) annual fee 350
Premises licence: E (£125,000 and above) and primary business is alcohol sales -  initial issue 1,905
Premises licence: E (£125,000 and above) and primary business is alcohol sales -  annual fee 1,905
Premises licence: Application to vary licence to specify an individual as a designated premises supervisor 23
Premises licence: Replacement of premises licence and/or summary 10.50
Premises licence: Application for transfer 23
Temporary event notice: permitted temporary activity notice 21
Temporary event notice: Replacement/copy of notice 10.50

Please note that additional fees apply for large venues and events (more than 5,000 people). Please contact us for details.

Animal boarding

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Type of licence Fee type 1 year 2 year 3 year Licence variation Re-inspect
0 - 5 animals Application and Inspection £151 £153 £153 £153 £96
0 - 5 animals Licence Fee £129 £188 £223    
6 - 25 animals Application and Inspection £165 £165 £165 £165 £118
6 - 25 animals Licence Fee £200 £223 £248    
26 - 50 animals Application and Inspection £176 £177 £176 £176 £141
26 - 50 animals Licence Fee £270 £282 £305    
50+ animals Application and Inspection £201 £200 £200 £200 £165
50+ animals Licence Fee £317 £340 £364    

Dog breeding

Type of licence Fee type 1 year 2 year 3 year Licence variation Re-inspect
0 - 5 animals* Application and Inspection £153 £153 £153 £153 £96
0 - 5 animals* Licence Fee £130 £177 £200    
6 - 25 animals* Application and Inspection £165 £165 £165 £165 £121
6 - 25 animals* Licence Fee £200 £224 £247    
26+ animals* Application and Inspection £176 £177 £177 £177 £141
26+ animals* Licence Fee £257 £282 £294    

Selling animals as pets

Type of licence Fee type 1 year 2 year 3 year Licence variation Re-inspect
Selling animals as pets* Application and Inspection £165 £165 £165 £165 £96
Selling animals as pets* Licence Fee £129 £129 £129    

* Add £59 for each species of any dangerous wild animals, if applicable.

 Hiring out horses

Type of licence Fee type 1 year 2 year 3 year Licence variation Re-inspect
0 - 5 animals Application and Inspection £153 £153 £153 £153 £96
0 - 5 animals Licence Fee £141 £200 £247    
6 - 25 animals Application and Inspection £165 £165 £165 £165 £118
6 - 25 animals Licence Fee £247 £259 £282    
26+ animals Application and Inspection £177 £177 £177 £177 £141
26+ animals Licence Fee £294 £318 £353    

Exhibiting/performing animals 

Type of licence Fee type 1 year 2 year 3 year Licence variation Re-inspect
Any number of animals Application and Inspection n/a n/a £153 £141 n/a
Any number of animals Licence Fee n/a n/a £165   n/a

Dangerous wild animals

Type of licence Fee type 1 year 2 year 3 year Licence variation Re-inspect
1 species* Application n/a £465 n/a £230 n/a

* Add £64 per additional species when applying for or varying licence.

 Zoos

The licence cost is made of three parts:

Item Charge
Administrative charge £54.18
Cost of the council inspector's time £49 per hour
Cost of the veterinary surgeon and specialist adviser Confirmed after the inspection has been carried out

Notice of Intention -  £444.00

New Application - £1434 plus vet & inspector fees (charged separately)

Renewal Application - £1214 plus vet & inspector fees(charged separately)

Special Inspection - £660 plus vet & inspector fees (charged separately)

Gambling Act 2005 - Table of Fees

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Class of
Premises Licence
Application Annual Fee First Annual Fee Variation Transfer Re-instatement Provisional
Statement
  £ £ £ £ £ £ £
Regional Casino 15000 15000 11250 7500 6500 6500 15000
Large Casino 10000 10000 7500 5000 2150 2150 10000
Small Casino 8000 5000 3750 4000 1800 1800 8000
Bingo 3500 1000 750 1750 1200 1200 3500
Adult Gaming
Centre
2000 1000 750 1000 1200 1200 2000
Betting Premises (Track) 2500 1000 750 1250 950 950 2500
Family
Entertainment Centre (FEC)
2000 750 565 1000 950 950 2000
Betting Premises (Other) 3000 600 450 1500 1200 1200 3000

Change of circumstance fee for all classes of premises licence: £50

Fee for application for copy of licence: £25

Temporary Use Notice (TUN): £500

Gambling Act 2005 - Table of Statutory Fees for Permits and Lotteries

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Type of Permit/Lottery Application Duration of Permit Renewal First Annual Fee Annual Fee Variation Transfer Change of Name
  £   £ £ £ £ £ £
Unlicensed FEC (FEC Gaming
Machine Permit)
300 10 years 300 N/A N/A N/A   25
Club Gaming Permit:                
For holder of club premise certificate 200 10 years 100 50 50 100    
All other cases 200 10 years 200 50 50 100    
Club machine permits:                
For holder of club premises certificate 200 10 years 100 50 50 100    
All other cases 200 10 years 200 50 50 100    
Alcohol-licensed premises:                
For existing S34 permit
holder
100 Indefinite N/A 50 50 100 25  
All other cases 150 Indefinite N/A 50 50 100 25  
Two machines only notice 50 Indefinite N/A N/A N/A N/A    
Prize gaming permit 300 10 years 300 N/A N/A N/A   25
Small society lotteries 40 Indefinite N/A N/A 20 N/A    

Copy of permit: £15

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Type of licence Cost (£)
Charity market stalls 0
Houses in multiple occupation - initial application 550
Houses in multiple occupation - licence renewal 200
Houses in multiple occupation - revocation of licence 100
Houses in multiple occupation - variation of licence simple 60.80
Houses in multiple occupation - variation of licence large (inspection required) 145.92
House to house collections 0
Scrap metal - site licence 480
Scrap metal - collector's licence 330
Scrap metal - collector's licence if you have been issued with a collector's licence by another local council within three months of the application date 289
Scrap metal - to make changes to a site licence 16
Scrap metal - to make changes to a person involved in a licence 121
Sex establishments - initial application 2,824
Sex establishments - licence renewal 2,824
Street collections 0
Street trading consent - one day 67
Street trading consent - one month 249
Street trading consent - six months 1,364
Street trading consent - annual 2,136
Street trading consent - seasonal 692
Tattooing, piercing, acupuncture and electrolysis - one activity undertaken at a single premises 119
Tattooing, piercing, acupuncture and electrolysis - two or more activities undertaken at a single premises 155