Types of Licences and who is responsible for dealing with them

Below is a breakdown of all the types of Licences and who is responsible for dealing with them.

Licences dealt with by Charnwood Borough Council – Licensing Team

• Combined Driver
• Vehicles
• Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicles
• Premises Licences and Alcohol
• Personal Licenses
• Temporary (including late) Events
• The Gambling Act 2005
• Scrap Metal Dealers
• House to House Charitable Collections
• Street Charitable Collections
• Lottery e.g. Raffles
• Sex Establishments
• Hypnotism
• Pavement licence

Licences dealt with by Charnwood Borough Council – Environmental Health Team

• Registration for Tattooist, Acupuncturist, piercing, electrolysis and some beauty salon  services for example microblading
• Registration for a food business
• Animal Activity eg kennels/boarding and breeding animals

Licences dealt with by Charnwood Borough Council – Market and Fairs Office 

• Street Traders

Licences dealt with by Charnwood Borough Council – Others  

• Waste Carrier Certificate (Environment Agency)
• Site Safety (Health & Safety at work, workplace accidents and hazardous substances)
• Phonographic Performance Limited (licence to play or broadcast music)
• Houses of Multiple Occupation (Private Sector Housing)

Licences/Permits/Certificates dealt with by Leicestershire County Council

• Birth, Death and Marriage
• Explosives including Fireworks and Petroleum
• Poisons - contact Leicestershire Trading Standards
• Scaffolding
• Skips
• Child Performances