We administer and issue licences, permits, consents and notices for a wide range of activities in Somerset.

What we do with your personal data

Policies and current policy consultations

The aim of HMO licensing is to ensure that the highest risk properties in the private rental market are identified, meet legal standards and are properly managed.

What we do with the information you give us when you use our Licensing team for complaints and service requests.

What we do with the information you give us when you use our Environment and Community Protection Team for licensing consultations.

What we do with the information you give us when you use our Licensing team for objecting to applications across all licensing regimes

What we do with your information when you use our Licensing team for Animal Boarding Establishments, Home Boarders, Pet Shops, Riding Establishments, Zoo Licences, Dog Breeding and Dangerous Wild Animals.

What we do with the information you give us when you use our Private Sector Housing Team team at Somerset Council for Licensing of HMOs and Caravan/Camping Privacy Notice

Our aim is to provide help and support to local businesses