Brentwood Borough Council Licensing

Licensing

There are a number of activities which are regulated to ensure the safety of the public and the prevention of nuisance.

Information about the following licences and registrations can be found in this section or obtained from the Licensing Section on 01277 312503.

• Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles
• Alcohol, Entertainment and Late Night Refreshment (Licensing Act 2003)
• Charity Collections
• Street Trading
• Gambling Act 2005
• Amusements with Prizes
• Society Lotteries

The following licences and registrations are administered by the Council's Environmental Health section:

• Acupuncture, ear piercing, tattooing and electrolysis
• Food Premises Registration
• Animal welfare licences
• Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs)
• Pollution Prevention and Control Act 1999
• Cooling Towers and Evaporative Condensers

For further information, please contact the Environmental Health Admin Unit on 01277 312504.

The Council's Highways Department deals with a variety of permissions which are required in respect of highway locations, including skips, banners, temporary signs, scaffolding, hoardings and pavement cafes.  You can find out more information in the Roads and Highways section of the web site:

• Licensing (Highways)

Other licences not issued by this Council - some links are provided to other sites:

• Links to other sites

Online services

• Licensing Act 2003 - Details of granted premises licences
• Licensing Act 2003 - Register of Personal Licence Holders