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We administer and issue licences, permits, consents and notices for a wide range of activities in Somerset.
Including gaming and machine permits
Includes taxi fares and disabled accessible vehicles
Including zoos, animal boarding and horse hiring
Includes information on the sale of alcohol
Includes information on when a premises licence is required
Information on licensing one-off activities and events
Includes information on applying for a club premises certificate
Includes information on reporting a problem with a licensed premises or club premises
Includes information on gaming machine permits for alcohol licensed premises
Policies and current policy consultations
Raise your concern about a licensed person, vehicle or premises
Includes information on applying for a provisional statement
Includes information on applying for a notification of interest in a premises
As designated in accordance with Section 167 of the Equality Act 2010, below is a list of wheelchair accessible vehicles (WAV) that are "designated vehicles".
Includes information on hiring a taxi and reporting problems
Information on licensing taxis and private hire vehicles
Includes information on documentation required for applicants
Includes information on Hackney and Private Hire driver licences
Includes information on providing transport services
Includes information that we want to pass on to the taxi and private hire trade
Includes information on how to apply for an animal boarding and home boarding licence
Includes keeping or training animals for exhibition and mobile collections of animals
How to report an animal welfare problem
Information about keeping dangerous wild animals and the licences needed
You must have a licence to breed dogs
How to apply for a pet shop licence and guidance on the process
How to apply for a horse hire licence for a riding establishment
Information about zoo licences and how to apply for one
Includes lottery licences, permits and legislation information
Includes pavement licences, road closures and street collections
Includes information about caravan sites and park home licences, and campsite licences
Includes information regarding licensing premises that offer facilities for gambling
Includes information on gaming permits available for clubs
Includes information on temporary use notices and occasional use notices
Includes information on how to apply for a lottery licence
Includes information on how to apply for a prize gaming permit
Includes information regarding unlicensed family entertainment centres
Includes information on how to object to a licence application
We make sure that anything placed on a pavement is in a safe location and does not inconvenience the public
Includes information on street trading consent
Market trader information and guidance on how to trade at a Somerset market
Christmas in Wells - our Christmas Market is on Saturday 14 December between 9am and 3pm
Including tattoo registration, scrap metal licences and how we licence charity collections
Information on recent licensing applications
Includes information on street collections and house to house collections
Includes information about scrap metal licences
Guidance on how to apply for a licence
Information on the types of licences you may need