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Hackney Carriage Fares - Increase 2026
What is happening?
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Warwick District Council
intends to vary the table of Hackney Carriage Fares
applicable in the district in accordance with Section 65 of
the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976.
The proposed fare structure is as follows:-
Tariff 1
4 or less
passengers
(Day*)
Tariff 2
4 or less
passengers
(Evening**)
5+ passengers (Day*)
Tariff 3
5+
passengers
(Evening**)
Distance
First 7/10th
Mile
£4.85 £7.30 £9.75
Subsequent
Distance
1/10th Mile
£0.25 £0.40 £0.50
Waiting Time
30 Seconds
£0.15 £0.20 £0.25
Soiling charge £75
Day* = 06.00 to 22.00
Evening and Bank Holidays** = 22.00 to 06.00
Except on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve = 18.00 to 06.00
Anyone wishing to object to the revised fare structure
should write to Licensing at Town Hall, Parade,
Leamington Spa, CV32 4AT within fourteen days of the
publication of this Notice.
A copy of this Notice will be displayed outside Leamington
Spa Town Hall, Parade, Leamington Spa, CV32 4AT and at
the Customer Service Centre at the Royal Pump Rooms,
Leamington Spa, CV32 4AA for a period of fourteen
days from the date of publication of this notice. If no
objections are received or if objections received are later
withdrawn, the proposed fares will come into operation
in November 2026 with the precise date delegated
to the Head of Community Protection (Interim), in
consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Safer, Healthier
and Active Communities. If objections are received and
not withdrawn they will be considered by the Council’s
Cabinet who will set a date for the coming into force of the
fares, with or without modification, as decided by them
after consideration of the objections.
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