Licensing fees online payment

Animal related licences

Type of licence	Fee
	£451.63
	£1050.56
	£418
	£269
	£237
)	£103.80
	£384
	£259
	£237
	£103.80
(application)	£352
(grant)	£237
(variation with inspection)	£237
(variation without inspection)	£103.80
	£431
	£264
	£237
	£103.80
	£431
	£264
	£237
	£103.80
	£359.40
	£237
(variation with inspection)	£237
(variation without inspection)	£103.80
Applications for additional licensable activity fee	£138
Variation or re-evaluation with inspection (more than one licence type)	£312
Variation or re-evaluation without inspection (more than one licence type)	£156

*Vet fees and any Defra fees will be re-charged to the business.

Approved premises for weddings and civil premises

Licence type	Fee
	£2148.30

Explosives licences

All of the below are payable via the same

Licence type	Fee
New licences (no separation distance) - 1 year	£119
New licences (no separation distance) - 2 years	£154
New licences (no separation distance) - 3 years	£190
New licences (no separation distance) - 4 years	£226
New licences (no separation distance) - 5 years	£260
Renewal (no separation distance) - 1 year	£59
Renewal (no separation distance) - 2 years	£94
Renewal (no separation distance) - 3 years	£132
Renewal (no separation distance) - 4 years	£166
Renewal (no separation distance) - 5 years	£202
Varying, or proposing to vary, a licence	£38
Transfer of licence	£38
Replacement of licence	£38
New storage sites with separation distances specified - 1 year	£202
New storage sites with separation distances specified - 2 years	£266
New storage sites with separation distances specified - 3 years	£333
New storage sites with separation distances specified - 4 years	£409
New storage sites with separation distances specified - 5 years	£463
Renewal - storage sites with separation distances specified - 1 year	£94
Renewal - storage sites with separation distances specified - 2 years	£161
Renewal - storage sites with separation distances specified - 3 years	£226
Renewal - storage sites with separation distances specified - 4 years	£291
Renewal - storage sites with separation distances specified - 5 years	£357
Explosives Licence - all year retail sale of fireworks (yearly)	£500

Gambling (Gambling Act 2005)

To make payment for a Premises Licences only please use the .

For other notifications or licences please select from the following links:

Premises type	New application	Annual fee
Bingo Club	£3,150	£900
Betting Premises (excluding Tracks)	£2,700	£540
Tracks	£2,250	£900
Family Entertainment Centre	£1,800	£675
Gaming Centre	£1,800	£900

Premises type	Application to Vary	Application to Transfer	Application for Reinstatement
Bingo Club	£1,575	£1,080	£1,080
Betting Premises (excluding Tracks)	£1,350	£1,080	£1,080
Tracks	£1,125	£855	£855
Family Entertainment Centres	£900	£855	£855
Gaming Centre	£900	£1,080	£1,080

Gaming machine permits

Permit type	Fee
	£50
Gaming Machine Permit (made by an existing operator)	£100
	£150
To vary a Gaming Machine Permit	£100
To transfer a Gaming Machine Permit	£25
Gaming Machine Permit (Annual Fee)	£50
Request that a new name be substituted for the old name specified on a Gaming Machine Permit	£25
Copy of a Permit	£15

Club Gaming Permit

Permit type	Fee
	£200
Club Gaming Permit (made by an existing operator)	£200
Renewal Club Gaming Permit	£100
Renewal Club Gaming Permit (made by an existing operator)	£200
Club Gaming Permit (annual fee)	£50
To Vary a Club Gaming Permit	£100
Copy of a Club Gaming Permit	£15

Charitable permits

Permit type	Fee
	£40
	£20
House to House Collections	Free
Street Collections	Free

Furniture on highways and pavements

Licence type	Fee
	£439.09
	£500
	£350

Personal Licences

The following fees can be paid via the

Type of licence	Fee
Application for a grant of personal licence	£37
Theft, loss etc of personal licence	£10.50
Duty to notify change of name or address	£10.50

Petroleum storage

Type of licence	Fee
(fee for each year of certification)	£48
(fee for each year of certification)	£65
(fee for each year of certification)	£137

Private Hire and Hackney Carriage drivers

All of the below are payable via these online payment links:

Licence / fee type	Fee
New Private Hire or Hackney Carriage Driver Licence - 3 years	£419
Renewal of Private Hire or Hackney Carriage Driver Licence - 3 years	£382
Upgrade Single Driver Licence to Dual Driver Licence	£50.30
Replacement paper licence (no changes to details)	free
Replacement badge and/or licence (per licence)	£48.60
Driver Suitability Assessment initial test	£48.60
Driver Suitability Assessment cancellation (more than 24 hours' notice given)	free
Driver Suitability Assessment cancellation (less than 24 hours' notice given)	£47.44

Private Hire and Hackney Carriage vehicles

Payment to be made via the following online links:

Licence / fee type	Fee
Private Hire Vehicle Licence (12 months or less)	£298
Hackney Carriage vehicle licence (12 months or less)	£298
Cancellation or re-scheduling of appointment	£47.44
Retest fee (following ‘Fail’ at original test)	£86.15
Replacement licence plate	£48.60
Replacement pass certificate	£48.60
Change of name / address / licence details (per licence)	£48.60
Replacement paper licence (no changes to details)	free
Transfer of proprietorship of licensed vehicle	£48.60
Horse Drawn Hackney Carriage	£144.18

Private Hire Operators

The following fees can be paid via the

Licence type	Fee
New licence - 5 years	£2853
Renewal - 5 years	£2247.10
Change of trading address	£611.10
Change of trading name	£48.60
Change of home address	£48.60
Replacement (duplicate) paper licence	free

Premises licences and club premises certificates

All premises licences are to be

All club certificates this link are to be

Type of licence	Fee
Certified copy of premises licence	£10.50
Application for a provisional statement where premises being built etc	£315
Notification of change of name or address	£10.50
Application to vary licence to specify individual as premises supervisor	£23
Application for transfer of premises licence	£23
Interim authority notice following death etc of licence holder	£23
Theft, loss etc of club premises certificate or summary	£10.50
Notification of change of name or alteration of rules of club	£10.50
Change of relevant registered address of club	£10.50
Theft, loss etc of personal licence	£10.50
Right of freeholder etc. to be notified of licensing matters	£21
Minor Variation of Premise Licence	£89
Minor Variation of Club Premise Licence	£89

Rateable value bands	A	B	C	D	E
Main application fee	100	190	315	450	635
Main Annual Charge (payable one year after the grant of a licence)	70	180	295	320	350

Where premises are exclusively or primarily in the business of selling alcohol then the multiplier fees below apply for premises in bands D and E (mainly large town and city centre pubs

Band	D (x 2)	E (x 3)
City / town centre pub application fee	£900	£1,905
City / town centre pub annual charge	£640	£1,050

Scrap metal dealers (Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013)

Licence type	Fee
	£401
	£207
Variation of Licence	£103.80

Sex establishments

Type of licence	Fee
	£5523.51
	£2657.59

Street Trading Consent

Inside Bedford Town Centre - food

The following applications must be submitted with a non-refundable deposit of a £207.60. Should your application be successful then this fee will be taken into account against the total applicable to your application.

All of the below are payable via the same .

Type of licence	Fee
Annual	£5278.23
Per month (by prior agreement only. Please note the first 3 months must be paid in advance; £1537.80)	£512.56
Variation	£207.60
Other short-term consents, 1 week minimum	£175.53

Inside Bedford Town Centre - non-food