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Derby City - Hackney Carriage And Private Hire Vehicle Related Charges

DE1Published 19/03/25Expired
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Derby City Council

Notice Of Hackney Carriage And Private Hire Vehicle, Driver And Operator Licences And Other Related Charges

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, under Section 70 of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976, Derby City Council intends to charge fees in respect of Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicle and Private Hire Operator Licences set out below:

Current Fee 2024/2025 Proposed Fee
2025/2026
Vehicle Licences
Annual Private Hire Vehicle (New & Renewal) £104.00 £104.00
Annual Hackney Carriage (Renewal) £124.00 £124.00
Annual Hackney Carriage (New) incl. internal, quarter-light stickers & fitting £211.00 £211.00
Executive Exemption
New/Renewal for Exemption Certificate £161.00 £161.00
Existing Private Hire Vehicle Exemption Certificate £131.00 £131.00
5 Year Private Hire Operators Licence (Per Vehicle) £113.00 £113.00
Driver Licences
*Annual Hackney Carriage Driver/Dual Badge £133.00 £133.00
*Annual Private Hire Driver £133.00 £133.00
Three-Year Hackney Carriage Driver/Dual Badge £361.00 £361.00
Three-Year Private Hire Driver £361.00 £361.00
New Hackney Carriage (Dual)/Private Hire Driver and Hackney/Private Hire Vehicle Application Administration Fee £63.00 £63.00
*annual licences will only apply if issues by Taxi Licensing Sub-Committee
Other related charges
Knowledge Test Fee £117.50 £117.50
Hackney Carriage Drive Test Fee £64.00 £64.00
Prescribed Mandatory Safeguarding Training Fee £37.50 £37.50
Enhanced Disclosure and Barring (DBS) Check (incl. Admin Fee) £71.00 £71.00
Changing dates of knowledge tests/safeguarding training dates £12.50 £12.50
Change of vehicle registration number £34.00 £34.00
Change of vehicle records £20.00 £20.00
Subject access data request for information £12.50 £12.50
Other requests for information that fall outside subject access £34.00 £34.00
Document Replacement £30.00 £30.00
Replacement Badges £24.00 £24.00
Replacement Plates £35.00 £35.00
Replacement Hackney Carriage Quarter Light Stickers (incl. fitting) £70.00 £70.00
Replacement Hackney Carriage Internal Signs £48.00 £48.00
Replacement Exemption Certificate £44.00 £44.00
Replacement Exemption Plate £47.00 £47.00


Under Section 70 of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976, objections can be made to proposals relating to the variation of Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicle and Operator Licence fees. Objections to Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Driver Licence fees and other related charges can also be made.

Any objections should be made in writing and addressed to the Director of Public Protection and Streetpride, Derby City Council, The Council House, Corporation Street, Derby, DE1 2FS. Objections must be received by 4.00pm on 16 April 2025. A copy of this notice is available for inspection during normal office hours at the Council House Reception.

Simon Aitken, Director of Communities (Neighbourhoods & Community Safety) 

DATED this 19 March 2025

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