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