Replacement items
If you drive a hackney carriage or private hire vehicle, you can request a replacement for the following items:
- duplicate copy of licence
- Hackney carriage front plate carrier
- Hackney carriage back plate carrier
- Hackney carriage or private hire 'z' licence plate carrier
- Door sticker
- Driver's badge
- Driver's badge lanyard
- Dashboard badge holder
- Vehicle front plate
- Vehicle back plate
The fees for replacement items are available on our taxi licensing fees page.
Taxi door stickers
If you drive a hackney carriage or private hire vehicle, you must display our approved door stickers on the vehicle.
When you apply for a driver licence or operator licence, we will send you a door sticker with your licence plate.
If you need a door sticker, you can request a replacement.
You must display the door stickers centrally on the upper panel of both front doors.
Payment
There are a few ways you can pay:
By phone
You can pay the application or renewal fee by calling our Licensing team on 01245 606606.
By bank transfer
You can pay by bank transfer. Our bank details are:
- Account name: Chelmsford City Council
- Sort code: 60-05-13
- Account number: 55600018
You need to include the cost code (2083-10470) as the reference when you pay by bank transfer.