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.
On-line 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)
- DCMS Licensing Act 2003 Guidance Notes (938kb)
- Licensing Policy January 2008 (181kb)
