Sex establishment licence - how to apply

Sex establishment licence

Sex establishment licence - how to apply

The current fee for a new application or renewal is £3761.00. 

The variation or transfer fee is £1880.50.

Apply online 

or you can download and complete the application form and return it to us:


To ensure confidentiality of the applicant's personal information, the annexe A (information on individuals) can be downloaded and submitted at the same time.


Requests for an application form can be made my contacting licensing or calling us.

Please send your application with the appropriate fee payment to the Licensing team using the contact details on this page:

Contact licensing 

Or call 01353 665555 and ask to speak to a member of the Licensing team.  

Licensing Team, East Cambridgeshire District Council, The Grange, Nutholt Lane, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB6 4EE

It is in the public interest that East Cambridgeshire District Council must process your application before it can be authorised.  If you have not received a response to your application within a reasonable period, please contact us. You can do this online if you applied through the UK Welcomes service or use the contact details on this page.