Licences Transfer a premises licence

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The Licensing Act 2003 allows a premises licence to be transferred to another person or company. This is usually made when the premises has been sold from one person or company to another. A transfer of the licence only changes the identity of the holder of the licence, and doesn't alter the licence in any other way.

Am I eligible to apply for a transfer a premises licence?

Yes, if you're the holder of an existing licence.

What is it for?

The transfer of a licence from one person or body to another

Who needs one?

An individual, limited company, partnership, club, charity, educational establishment etc (see application form for full list) looking to do the above

How long will it take?

Please allow a minimum of 14 days from the date we receive your application for us to issue you a new licence.

How much will this cost?

How do I apply?

Contact Licensing