Decision details
Fees and Charges - General Licences
Decision Maker: Corporate Director of Environment
Decision status: For Determination
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
To consider a variation to the current
discretionary general licence fees.
Decision:
The proposed variation to fees and charges in
Appendix A to the report relating to the Council’s scrap
metal, sex establishments, animal welfare, street trading and
gambling licensing functions, effective from 01 April 2025, are
approved.
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 licensing regime is recovered from
applicants and licence holders.
Alternative options considered:
Consideration was given to retaining the
existing 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 - General Licences.pdf
PDF 2 MB - Fees and Charges - General Licences