Church Walk - Proposed Hackey Carrage Charges
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RIBBLE VALLEY BOROUGH COUNCIL
PROPOSED INCREASE IN HACKNEY CARRIAGE AND PRIVATE HIRE LICENCE FEES
Notice is hereby given that Ribble Valley Borough Council pursuant to Section 70(3) of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976 has resolved to increase the fees charged in respect of Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licences with effect from the 1 April 2026.
Detail
Current Fee
Proposed Fee
1.
Private Hire Driver (per annum)
78.50
80.50
2.
Private Hire Driver (3-year licence)
207.70
213.00
3.
Hackney Carriage Driver (per annum)
78.50
80.50
4.
Hackney Carriage Driver (3-year licence)
207.70
213.00
5.
Private Hire Vehicle (per annum)
221.50
227.00
6.
Private Hire Vehicle (6mths)
116.20
120.00
7.
Private Hire Vehicle (4mths)
82.70
85.00
8.
Hackney Carriage Vehicle (per annum)
221.50
227.00
9.
Hackney Carriage Vehicle (6mths)
116.20
120.00
10.
Hackney Carriage Vehicle (4mths)
82.70
85.00
11.
Private Hire Operator per annum
203.10 - 5 vehicles or fewer
208.00 - 5 vehicles or fewer
12.
Private Hire operator additional vehicles per annum
16.50
17.00
13.
Private Hire Operator (3-year licence)
537.80 – 5 vehicles or fewer
552.00 – 5 vehicles or fewer
14.
Private Hire operator additional vehicles (3-year licence)
42.20
44.00
15.
Private Hire Operator (5-year licence)
896.40– 5 vehicles or fewer
919.00– 5 vehicles or fewer
16.
Private Hire operator additional vehicles (5-year licence)
69.60
72.00
17.
Transfer of vehicle ownership
32.50
34.00
18.
Replacement of Licence Plate
15.90
17.00
19.
Replacement of Bracket
15.90
17.00
20.
Replacement of Badge
17.00
17.00
21.
Log Books
2.50
2.60
22.
Driver Knowledge Test – paper - in person
10.60
20.50
10.90
21.00
23.
Change to Operators licence
15.60
16.00
In accordance with the provisions of the Act, objections may be made. Such objections, specifying the grounds thereof, should be made in writing and sent or delivered to the undersigned to be received no later than 28 days from the date of publication i.e., on or before 25th December 2025.
Copies of this notice may be examined at Level B of the Council Offices, Church Walk, Clitheroe, on Mondays to Fridays between the hours of 9am and 5pm (excluding Bank Holidays) without payment.
DATED this 27th Day of November 2025
Marshal Scott, Chief Executive, Ribble Valley Borough Council, Council Offices, Church Walk, Clitheroe, BB7 2RA
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