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Licensing

Licensing - October 2012

Registered licences

Please note this service is currently unavailable, please contact Licensing on 01484 221000

Search the Licensing online register
View applications and licenses issued by the council. All data protected information has been removed leaving the public registers available for browsing at any time.

Licences you can apply for online

In partnership with EUGO

Community and street licences


Food


Hazardous substances, waste and the environment


Life events

Pets and livestock


Sports and entertainment


Travel and transport

Licensing Act 2003 and Gambling Act 2005

PDF iconLicensing Policy 2011-2014 (PDF 308kb)
Licence applications under the Licensing Act 2003
PDF iconGambling Act 2005 Statement of Principles 2010-2013 (PDF 243kb)
Licence applications under the Gambling Act 2005

Other licences you can apply for

PDF iconTaxi licensing fees (PDF 19kb)
Licence applications - Hackney Carriage and private hire
About scaffolding and hoarding licences
Information about the licence required to erect scaffolding on a street.
Licence application - Scaffolding and hoarding
Fairgrounds
  • To operate a fair on private or council owned land you must give the council notice prior to holding the event.
  • Email: sally.white@kirklees.gov.uk, Tel: 01484 234021
  • The council will ensure that the rides are properly inspected and insured.
  • You require a licence from the council before the fair can be held.
Highway projection licence
Applying for a licence for anything which protrudes over the highway from an adjoining building; for example, a canopy or awning, CCTV equipment, shop sign, or a building overhang.
Goods vehicle operators licence
How to obtain a licence.
Licence applications - Animals
Licences to excavate in the road or pavement
Types of licence required and how to apply.
Skip licences
How to get a skip licence and how you can report a skip that is causing a problem.

Licence applications - General
Our online licence applications are offered in partnership with Points of Single Contact (EUGO).

Related information

Dog licence

You do not need a licence to own a dog.

Fireworks licence

You need a licence to sell fireworks or hold a fireworks display. Apply to the West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service.

Fishing licence

Apply to your local fishing tackle shop for a fishing licence.

Registering as a doorperson

You must be licensed by the Security Industry Authority (SIA).
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