Application timescales
It can take up to a year to process a licence application. Normally your application will be processed quicker than that.
When applying check whether your business may need planning permission.
Current average timescales
- taxi driver - 9 months
- street trader - 9 months
- market operator - 9 months
- late hours catering - 9 months
- second hand dealer - 9 months
- public entertainment - 9 months
- private hire car driver - 9 months
- House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) - 10 months
Getting updates
If we've taken longer than our average timescales to get back to you please contact us.