Phone lines issues
Unfortunately, we are experiencing issues with our telephony service, meaning our phone lines are currently closed. We are working closely with our third party provider to help us restore full service as quickly as possible. In the meantime, you can contact us online. We apologise for any inconvenience.
Grant scheme open
The Chelmsford Urban Business Grant Scheme now open for applications, and closes on 30 June. If you are eligible, you can apply for up to £10,000. You can find out more details and apply online on the Invest Chelmsford website.
Licensing fees
You can view the fees for all our licence types.
All fees are valid until 31 March 2027.
Gambling
- Category
- Gambling
- Type
- Adult gaming centre
- Item
- Application for re-instatement
- Fee
- £860.00
Gambling
- Category
- Gambling
- Type
- Alcohol licensed premises gaming machine permit
- Item
- Notification of up to 2 category C or D machines
- Fee
- £50.00
Gambling
- Category
- Gambling
- Type
- Bingo club
- Item
- Application for provisional statement
- Fee
- £2,515.00
Gambling
- Category
- Gambling
- Type
- Family entertainment centre (gaming machine permits)
- Item
- Application for renewal
- Fee
- £300.00
Gambling
- Category
- Gambling
- Type
- Track betting
- Item
- Application to transfer
- Fee
- £684.00
Gambling
- Category
- Gambling
- Type
- Prize gaming permit
- Item
- Copy of a permit
- Fee
- £15.00
Gambling
- Category
- Gambling
- Type
- Family entertainment centre
- Item
- Licence application (provisional statement holders)
- Fee
- £684.00
Gambling
- Category
- Gambling
- Type
- Alcohol licensed premises gaming machine permit
- Item
- Transfer of permit
- Fee
- £25.00
Gambling
- Category
- Gambling
- Type
- Adult gaming centre
- Item
- Application to transfer
- Fee
- £860.00
Housing
- Category
- Housing
- Type
- HMO (House in Multiple Occupation)
- Item
- HMO licence with up to five units of accommodation
- Fee
- £900
| Category | Type | Item | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gambling | Adult gaming centre | Application for re-instatement | £860.00 |
| Gambling | Alcohol licensed premises gaming machine permit | Notification of up to 2 category C or D machines | £50.00 |
| Gambling | Bingo club | Application for provisional statement | £2,515.00 |
| Gambling | Family entertainment centre (gaming machine permits) | Application for renewal | £300.00 |
| Gambling | Track betting | Application to transfer | £684.00 |
| Gambling | Prize gaming permit | Copy of a permit | £15.00 |
| Gambling | Family entertainment centre | Licence application (provisional statement holders) | £684.00 |
| Gambling | Alcohol licensed premises gaming machine permit | Transfer of permit | £25.00 |
| Gambling | Adult gaming centre | Application to transfer | £860.00 |
| Housing | HMO (House in Multiple Occupation) | HMO licence with up to five units of accommodation | £900 |