Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19) some of our services have been affected. For further advice and guidance please read about the Changes to our Licensing services.
A Taxi Licence is required to operate a taxi licensed by this Authority.
On 17 April 2019 the Licensing and Regulatory Committee introduced a Limitation of Taxi Licences Policy [200kb] for the grant of Taxi Licences.
If you intend to apply for the grant of a licence please ensure you read the policy prior to submitting the application.
Read our guidance on apply for information on the application process including details of:
If you plan to submit your application at our Service Desk, you must make an appointment using our .
Appointments are available Monday to Friday excluding Public Holidays. Read more about Licensing Appointments.
Please refer to our Fees and Charges [120kb] document for details of the current fees and accepted payment methods.
The application will not be accepted without the correct fee.
Any person can make an objection or representation against a grant or renewal application during the 28 day consultation period.
Read our guidance on making an objection or representation for more information.