Private hire operators licence

If you plan to operate a private hire taxi business, you will need to comply with the councils taxi policy requirements.

Application process

Application Process for Hackney or Private Hire Operators Licence (PDF, 125 KB)

From April 2022, all Operators  renewing their Operator Licence must provide evidence to the licensing authority that the company is properly registered for tax with HMRC. Read about the new Tax Conditionality requirements here. (PDF, 111 KB)

What we need from you

Operators Application (PDF, 228 KB)