The Works, 12 Station Street, Eastbourne, BN21 4RGPremises Licence Applications
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Premises Licensing Application Service
Personal Licence Transfer Application Service
Personal Licence Application Service
Level 2 Personal Licence Holder Courses held monthly
Licensing Hearing Representation
Personal Licence Application Service
Premises Licence applications are made to the licensing authority of the relevant council in the area the premise is located. Our licensing experts work with you and apply for your Premises Licence on your behalf.
- Completing the application form for a new premises licence or full variation (including the operating schedule) in accordance with your instructions and submitting this to the local licensing authority alongside suitable plans. You must provide suitable plans
- Submission of application to 8-10 responsible authorities
- Preparing copies of the premises licence application for disclosure to the responsible authorities and serving copies of the application on the responsible authorities.
- Drafting the notices advertising the premises licence application and submitting the notice to the local newspaper.
- Checking the licence once granted and correcting any errors with the licensing authority.
- dealing with or advising you in relation to queries or representations received from either the responsible authorities or other interested parties
- Expert advice during the 28 consultation period
- Free advice and support for one month after licence has been granted
- The application for a new licence must be advertised in a local newspaper. Costs vary considerably by regional publications and can cost from £180 up to £700.
- obtaining suitable plans
- completion of Fire Risk Assessments
- attending pre-consultation meetings with the Licensing Authority or Responsible Authorities, nor their fee for this meeting.
- attendance and representation at a licensing sub-committee hearing of the responsible authority.
- obtaining ‘change of use’ planning consent if applicable
APPLICATION SERVICE FEES (includes fees to local council)
Premises Licence Application Service Fee
Application for a new or full variation of an existing licence
£485.00
Licence Transfer Application Service Fee
Application to transfer an existing licence to a new business owner
£150.00
Minor Variation Application Service Fee
Application to make a minor vary an existing premises licence
£275.00
Personal Licence Application Service fee
Application for a new Personal Licence
£115.00
Application to vary a Designated Premises Supervisor
Application to change the person nominated as DPS on a premises licence
£75.00
Testimonials
Our Customers Say
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Excellent
“We have used the services of GPS Food Service Solutions on a regular basis to help us with our food safety training, risk assessments and health & safety compliance. This partnership has helped us to strengthen our duty of care to both staff and customers. Their knowledge and experience in hospitality has been an invaluable resource and I cannot recommend them highly enough”
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G Walker co-owner of Walkers Cocktail Bars
Highly Recommended
“We have used GPS Food Service Solutions to support us with a variety of customer service and food safety training requirements, they are extremely professional and have always been very responsive to our changing needs. They have a great knowledge of hospitality and provide an invaluable service to the hotel”
★★★★★
M.Goad (General Manager) Powdermills Hotel
Outstanding client feedback
“Simon is a commensurate professional who I have known in a working capacity for more than 10 years and as such I would personally vouch for him. Simon is a dedicated, highly-detailed, enthusiastic and hard-working individual and would be a positive attribute to support any business”
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J Davis of City Dining, London