Alcohol and Entertainment - Licensing Act 2003
Licences
The licensing team deals with all licences under the Licensing Act 2003, including:
- Premises Licences - required for premises that are used for one or more licensable activities
- Personal Licences - required to authorise the sale of alcohol
- Temporary Events Notices - for one-off events for 499 people or less
- Club Premises Certificates - required for qualifying clubs that are used for one or more licensable activities
Licensable Activities
- Sale by retail of alcohol
- Supply of alcohol by or on behalf of a club or to the order of a member of the club
- Provision of regulated entertainment (eg, live/recorded music, dancing, plays)
- Provision of late night refreshment
Please see the links on the right for further information. Should you require any assistance, please contact the Licensing Team on 01344 352000.
Online Licensing
The Council offers a range of online services relating to alcohol and entertainment licensing under the Licensing Act 2003. You can register an application, request further information about how to apply for a licence, view details of current licences and comment on current licence applications. The link on the right will take you to our online service.
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Downloads
Applicant Guidance (321kb)- Licensing Law Leaflet (1918kb)
- Licensing Policy January 2008 (210kb)
- Licensing Newsletter (531kb)
- Speaking to reports at Licensing and Safety Committee meetings (103kb)
