Renew your licence
To renew your licence, complete the application form below and email it to the licensing team with the following:
- details of your public liability insurance
Apply for a new licence
To apply for a new licence, complete the application form below and email it to the licensing team with the following:
- A plan of the area showing the arrangement of the proposed furniture
- details of your public liability insurance
Fees and charges
- Application for a new pavement licence for 2 years £344
- Application to renew a pavement licence for 2 years £315
You can make a licensing payment on the Council's payments page, please select Licensing from the list of payment types. You will need to enter a reference; for renewals, enter your licence number beginning with PAV. For new applications, please enter the reference PAV0000.
Alternatively, payments can be made by telephone on 01642 774774 (select option 4 to speak to a Customer Services representative).
Please be advised that you cannot renew a pavement licence once the expiry date has passed. Please check any previous licences before making a payment.
Advertising your application
When applying for a licence or renewing an existing licence, you must also affix a notice of the application on the premises to which the application relates.
The notice must be easily visible and legible to the public and remain affixed to the premises from the day the application is submitted to us for 14 days. You can use the notice template below to assist you.
What happens next
On receipt of your application, there will be a 14 day consultation period in which interested parties can make objections. Following the consultation period, the Council has a further 14 days to determine your application.
What happens next
On receipt of your application, there will be a 14 day consultation period in which interested parties can make objections. Following the consultation, we will determine your application within a further 14 days.
Licensing contact details
Tel: 01642 774774