Decision details
Fees and Charges - Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licensing
Decision Maker: Corporate Director of Environment
Decision status: For Determination
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
To consider whether to make any variation to
the current hackney carriage and private hire licence fees. If
changes are proposed, to approve the publication of the relevant
statutory notices.
Decision:
The retention of the existing hackney carriage
and private hire licence fees are approved for a further
year.
Reasons for the decision:
The Council is expected to conduct regular
reviews of licence fees to ensure that, where statutory powers
exist, the cost of the hackney carriage and private hire licensing
regime is recovered from applicants and licence holders.
Alternative options considered:
Consideration was given to varying the licence
fees but this option was rejected.
Publication date: 28/02/2025
Date of decision: 28/02/2025
Effective from: 08/03/2025
Accompanying Documents:
- Review of Fees and Charges - Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licences.pdf
PDF 1 MB - Fees and Charges - Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licensing