Details of fees relating to:
- private hire licences
- hackney carriage licences
- private hire operator's licence fees
- Other taxi licensing fees and charges
Private hire licences
Licence application type | Charge |
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Private hire driver's licence: application fee (3 year licence) | £161.00 |
Private hire driver's licence: grant of licence (3 year licence) | £161.00 |
Private hire driver’s licence: renewal (3 year licence) | £239.00 |
Private hire vehicle licence: new application | £216.00 |
Private hire vehicle licence: renewal | £189.00 |
Other private hire fees | Charge |
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Private hire vehicle plates: new application (includes internal plate) | £49.00 |
Replacement private hire vehicle plates (set of 2) | £41.00 |
Private hire vehicle plates and signage exemption certificate fee | £53.00 |
Hackney carriage licences
Licence application type | Charge |
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Hackney carriage driver's licence: application fee (3 year licence) | £161.00 |
Hackney carriage driver's licence: grant of licence (3 year licence) | £161.00 |
Hackney carriage driver’s licence: renewal (3 year licence) | £239.00 |
Hackney carriage vehicle licence: new application | £232.00 |
Hackney carriage vehicle licence: renewal | £195.00 |
Horse drawn hackney carriage vehicle licence | £186.00 |
Other hackney carriage fees | Charge |
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Horse drawn hackney carriage vehicle licence: renewal | £181.00 |
Replacement hackney carriage vehicle plate | £33.00 |
Hackney carriage vehicle crests adhesive (per set) | £17.00 |
Vehicle inspection (including admin fee) | £70.50 |
Vehicle re-test (including admin fee) | £35.25 |
Change of vehicle fee | £43.00 |
Driver's badge: replacement charge | £16.00 |
Internal vehicle plate: replacement charge | £10.50 |
Vehicle plate: replacement charge | £33.00 |
Vehicle crest | £17.00 |
Vehicle licence transfer fee | £32.00 |
Duplicate licence fee | £17.00 |
Change of name or address | £18.00 |
Administration charge for various activities (including bounced cheques) | £31.00 |
Private hire operator's licence fees
1 year licence | Charge |
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1 to 10 vehicles | £100.00 |
11 to 50 vehicles | £236.00 |
51 to 90 vehicles | £373.00 |
91 vehicles and over | £441.00 |
5 year licence | Charge |
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1 to 10 vehicles | £173.00 |
11 to 50 vehicles | £315.00 |
51 to 90 vehicles | £458.00 |
91 vehicles and over | £530.00 |
Charge | |
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Private hire operator’s licence: change of company name | £31.00 |
Other taxi licensing fees and charges
Fee/licence type | Charge |
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Vehicle inspection fee | £70.50 |
Vehicle inspection retest fee | £35.25 |
Change of vehicle fee | £43.00 |
Duplicate licence fee: per licence | £17.00 |
Change of name or address on licence (1 licence) | £18.00 |
Change of name or address on licence (2 licences) | £22.00 |
Vehicle licence transfer fee | £32.00 |
Replacement driver's badge | £16.00 |
Replacement internal vehicle plate | £10.50 |
DBS Disclosure fee | £40.00 |
Administration charge for various activities (including bounced cheques) | £31.00 |
Taxi Licence application details
See further details of the application process for taxi licences and permits, along with application forms:
- hackney carriage and private hire vehicle licences
- hackney carriage and private hire drivers' licences
- private hire operator's licence
Also see
Licensing Services
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