You need a licence to store petroleum spirit.

If you want to store petroleum with a view to dispensing it into the fuel tank of an internal combustion engine (eg into a vehicle in a petrol station) then you need a licence. You will need to follow safety rules about how to store petroleum, please contact trading standards for further advice - details to the right of this page.

Fees

Petroleum Storage Licence (Statutory Charges)

• Stores not exceeding 2,500 litres £40.00
• Stores not exceeding 50,000 litres £55.00
• Stores exceeding 50,000 litres £115.00
• Transfer fee £8.00

Cheques should be made payable to 'City of York Council'.

Apply for a licence

An Application form to renew your licence to store petrol is to the right of this page .

Return your completed form and payment to the contact address to the right of this page.