Lancaster City Area - Proposed variation of fees Hackney Carriage and private hire

LANCASTER CITY COUNCIL
LOCAL GOVERNMENT (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT 1976
PROPOSED VARIATION OF FEES FOR HACKNEY CARRIAGE AND PRIVATE HIRE VEHICLE AND OPERATORS’ LICENCES 2024/25

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN under Section 70(3)(a) of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1976 that Lancaster City Council has determined to vary the fees chargeable for Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicle and Operators’ Licences. (Such proposed fees are in excess of the amount chargeable with notification under Section 70(2) of the above Act).
Type of Licence
Current Cost
Revised Cost
Hackney Carriage Licence (annual)
£263.00
£289.30
Hackney Carriage Licence (6 monthly)
£132.00
£145.20
Hackney Carriage Licence (4 monthly)
£88.00
£96.80
Private Hire Vehicle Licence (annual)
£180.00
£198.00
Private Hire Vehicle Licence (6 monthly)
£90.00
£99.00
Private Hire Vehicle Licence (4 monthly)
£60.00
£66.00
Private Hire Operator Licence
Annual / 5 year
Annual / 5 year
1 Vehicle
£150.00 / £643.00
£165/£707.30
2-10 Vehicles
£205.00 / £797.00
£225.50/£876.70
11-25 Vehicles
£270.00 / £1064.00
£297.00/£1170.40
26 Vehicles and over
£376.00 / £1530.00
£413.60/£1683.00
Any objection to this proposed variation must be made in writing by Thursday 16th May 2024 to the Licensing Manager at the address given below.
Licensing
Morecambe Town Hall
Marine Road
Morecambe
LA4 5AF

Alternatively, via email: licensing@lancaster.gov.uk

A copy of this notice and all associated licensing fees subject to change will be on display until Thursday 16th May 2024 at both Morecambe and Lancaster Town Hall and will be open to the public inspection without payment at all reasonable hours.