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Apply for a licence or permit
You can apply online for a wide range of licences and permits, from running a business to holding events or keeping animals. This page helps you find the right licence, apply, and check existing applications. We also provide a public licensing register so you can see licences that have already been issued.
Apply for or check a licence
- apply online for any licence listed below
- find forms, guidance and fees on each licence page
- view current and past licences in the public licensing register
Licences and permits you can apply for
We offer licences across many areas, including:
Animal boarding establishments licence
Certificates of compliance from Environmental Health for licensed premises
Care homes and nursing homes register with the Care Inspectorate
Children in entertainment - performance licence
Cooling tower and evaporative condensers
Dangerous wild animals registration
Fireworks - registration of premises for safe storage
Indoor sports entertainment licence
Itinerant metal dealers licence
Occasional licence to sell liquor
Permit to occupy a road or footway
Product specific regulations: premises approval
Private hire car drivers licence
Private hire car operators licence
Processions, marches and parades