The application fee for a new premises licence or to change a premises licence or club premises certificate is based upon the premises non-domestic rateable value (business rates).
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Application and annual fees
Each premises licence and club premises certificate is subject to an annual fee which is due on the anniversary of the grant of the licence.
| Rateable value | Band | Application fee | Annual fee |
|---|---|---|---|
Not rate up to £4,300 |
A |
£100 |
£70 |
£4,301 to £33,000 |
B |
£190 |
£180 |
£33,001 to £87,000 |
C |
£315 |
£295 |
£87,001 to £125,000 |
D |
£450 |
£320 |
£125,001 and above |
E |
£635 |
£350 |
Large scale event fees
An additional fee may apply for larger scale events.
| Number of people | Additional fee | Annual fee |
|---|---|---|
5,000 - 9,999 |
£1,000 |
£500 |
10,000 - 14,999 |
£2,000 |
£1,000 |
15,000 - 19,999 |
£4,000 |
£2,000 |
20,000 - 29,999 |
£8,000 |
£4,000 |
30,000 - 39,999 |
£16,000 |
£8,000 |
40,000 - 49,999 |
£24,000 |
£12,000 |
50,000 - 59,999 |
£32,000 |
£16,000 |
60,000 - 69,999 |
£40,000 |
£20,000 |
70,000 - 79,999 |
£48,000 |
£24,000 |
80,000 - 89,999 |
£56,000 |
£28,000 |
90,000 and over |
£64,000 |
£32,000 |
Other fees
| Application or notice | Fee |
|---|---|
| Replacement of a premises licence/summary or club premises certificate or summary (due to theft, loss etc) | £10.50 |
| Application of a provisional statement where premises are being built | £315 |
| Notification of change of name or address | £10.50 |
| Application to vary the Designated Premises Supervisor (DPS) | £23 |
| Application to transfer the premises licence | £23 |
| Interim authority notice following death etc of premises licence holder | £23 |
| Notification of a change of name or altering the club rules | £10.50 |
| Change of registered club address | £10.50 |
Exemptions
No fee applies if:
- a church hall, chapel hall, village hall, parish or community hall requires a premises licence for regulated entertainment only
- a school requires a premises licence for regulated entertainment and the entertainment is for the purposes of the school or college
If you are unsure whether you need to pay an application fee or an annual fee you can contact your us