Gambling premises licence - how to apply

Gambling premises licence

Gambling premises licence - how to apply

Online applications for a gambling premises licence

Unfortunately, it is not currently possible to apply for premises licences under the Gambling Act 2005 online. However, we are happy to accept signed PDF copies via email.

Postal application forms and notices

New applications


Variation applications


Transfer applications


Reinstatement applications


Applicants are also required to supply a copy of their application to the relevant Responsible Authorities according to the type of application being submitted: 

Application type  Responsible authority to be consulted
New premises licence  All 
Premises licence variation All
Transfer of a premises licence  Gambling Commission, Police, Child Protection, Customs and Excise
Reinstatement of a premises licence  Gambling Commission, Police, Child Protection, Customs and Excise