Licensing fees

Licensing Fees Review Consultation

East Staffordshire Borough Council is conducting a consultation on its licensing fees. For more information, please go to our consultation page.

Current Fees and Charges

Private hire/hackney carriage licensing and general licensing fees.

Animal Licences

Vets fees for riding establishments, zoos, dangerous wild animals and new applications for breeding establishments are paid in addition to the licence fee.

For new/variation premises licence and club premises certificate applications the fees are based on the rateable value of the premises and are divided into 5 bands:

Fees will be annually payable by those holding premises licences and club premises certificates as follows:

* - Where the premises is used exclusively or primarily for the supply of alcohol for consumption on the premises, the fee shall be:

• For Band D premises, two times the amount shown above i.e. £900; and
• For Band E premises, three times the amount shown i.e. £1905.

Additional fees are payable for large events i.e. for occupancies of 5000 or greater (please contact the Licensing Team for details).

• Staffordshire Fire and Rescue
• ESBC Development Services
• ESBC Environmental Health Division
• Health and Safety
• Executive (where the premises is enforced by the HSE)
• Staffordshire County Council – Corporate Director of Social Care & Health
• Advertise in local paper

Gambling Act Fees - Table 1

Gambling Act Fees - Table 2