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Licensing policies and objectives
We are the Licensing Authority for the Chelmsford area, and grant licences for:
- the sale and/or supply of alcohol
- the provision of regulated entertainment
- the provision of late night refreshment
We grant:
- premises licences
- club premises certificates
- Temporary Event Notices
- personal licences
Licensing policy
Our licensing policy sets out how we decide on applications.
You can view the:
- responsible authorities
- model conditions
- PSPO for Chelmsford city centre
- map showing the PSPO area in the city centre
Licensing objectives
We follow four licensing objectives, which are:
- the prevention of crime and disorder
- public safety
- prevention of public nuisance
- the protection of children from harm