Fees and charges marked * have been set by the Licensing Board. All other fees and charges are prescribed.

Premises Licences

Please note that the payment of the annual fee for Premises Licences are due by 01 October every year. We will write to you at least 6 weeks before the fee is due to advise you of amount of your fee. You should pay your fee directly to the Licensing Section. The easiest way to do this is by credit or debit card by phoning us on 01324 501575. Please have your Premises Licence number handy.

Category Rateable Value New Annual Renewal Confirmation
1 See (a) to (d) below £200 £180 £0
2 £1 to £11,500 £800 £220 £600
3 £11,501 to £35,000 £1,100 £280 £900
4 £35,001 to £70,000 £1,300 £500 £1,100
5 £70,001 to £140,000 £1,700 £700 £1,500
6 Over £140,001 £2,000 £900 £1,800

Category 1 definition: See The Licensing (Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 2007 for full details but generally, premises fall within Category 1 if:

  1. they are not on valuation roll or have a nil value
  2. they are a visitor attraction
  3. they are a members' club or
  4. their main function is to provide accommodation
Type Licence fee
Provisional Premises Licence Section 45 £200
Temporary Premises Licence Section 47(2) £206*
Variation - Section 29(1) - Minor £20
Variation - Section 29(2) - Minor - Change of Premises Manager £31
Variation - Section 29(1) - Non Minor £160

Transfer on behalf of licence holder

Type Licence fee
Transfer under Section 33(1) £36*
Transfer under Section 33(1) including minor variation £57*
Transfer under Section 33(1) including non minor variation £201*

Transfer on behalf of person other than licence holder

Type Licence fee
Transfer under Section 34(1) £36*
Transfer under Section 34(1) including minor variation £57*
Transfer under Section 34(1) including non minor variation £201*
Copy Premises Licence £25
Occasional Licence Section 56 £10
Extended Hours £10

Personal Licences

Type Licence fee
Personal Licence Section 72 £50
Replacement Personal Licence £25*