Licensing Policies

These policies help us to decide how the Council makes decisions licensing issues. The Policies can be used by local residents and businesses preparing licensing applications and making comments on licence applications.

You can download our licensing policies below:

• Document

  Licensing Policy 2021-26.pdf (PDF, 1.87MB)
• Document

  Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licensing Policy - January 2023.pdf (PDF, 1.54MB)
• Document

  Sex Establishment Licensing Policy.pdf (PDF, 1016.28KB)
• Document

  WDBC Public Notice Statement of Policy 2025.pdf (PDF, 59.56KB)
• Document

  WDBC Gambling Statement of Principles 2025.pdf (PDF, 1.08MB)