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Gambling licence application forms, guidance and fees
Apply to license your premises for gambling, including bingo clubs, casinos, betting shops, tracks, family entertainment centres.
The forms below are self-explanatory but please contact us for advice or assistance if you have any queries:
- Club Gaming Permit Application Form (47KB)
- Premises Licence Standard Form (PDF 28KB)
- Premises Licence Variation Application Form (PDF 27KB)
- Premises Licence Transfer Application (PDF 57KB)
- Premises Licence for Vessels (PDF 31KB)
- Provisional Statement Form (PDF 28KB)
- Provisional Statement for Vessels (PDF 28KB)
- Occasional Use Notice Application Form (PDF 55KB)
- Guidance Notes (PDF 162KB)
- Notice for Premises Licence (PDF 25KB)
- Notice to Responsible Authorities for Premises Licence (PDF 12KB)
- Notice to Provisional Statment (PDF 11KB)
- Notice to Responsible Authorities for Provisional Statement (PDF 12KB)
- Gambling Act 2005 Fee Table
Legislation
- Gambling Act 2005
- The Gambling (Premises Licence Fees) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007
- The Gambling Act (Premises Licences and Provisional Statements) Regulations 2007
Premises licences for gambling will be in addition to other licensing.
- Gambling Act 2005: An outline of the Gambling Act 2005 including the Gambling Policy 2022 to 2024 statement of principles
- Gambling commission guidance
Please send your application form(s) to
Regulatory Services
Hove Town Hall
Norton Road
Hove
BN3 3BQ
Contact us
- Email: ehl.licensing@brighton-hove.gov.uk
- Phone: 01273 294 429
Regulatory authorities
- Gambling Commission, Victoria Square House, Victoria Square, Birmingham, B2 4BP. Send an email to licensing@gamblingcommission.gov.uk.
- Police Licensing Unit, Police Station, John Street, Brighton, BN2 2LA. Phone 101. Send an email to brighton.licensing@sussex.police.uk.
- Fire Authority, East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service, Whitley Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN22 8LA. Send an email to firesafety.consultations@esfrs.org.
- Planning, Development Control, Hove Town Hall, Norton Road, Hove, BN3 1PT. Phone: 01273 290 000. Send an email to planning.applications@brighton-hove.gov.uk.
- Environmental Health, Environmental Protection Team, Hove Town Hall, Norton Road, Hove, BN3 3BQ. Phone: 01273 290 000. Send an email to ehl.environmentalprotection@brighton-hove.gov.uk.
- Child protection – Head of Safeguarding, Brighton & Hove City Council, Children’s Services, Moulsecoomb Hub North, Hodshrove Lane, Brighton, BN2 4SE. Send an email to child.protection@brighton-hove.gov.uk .
- HM Revenue and Customs, Excise Processing Teams, BX9 1GL, United Kingdom. Contact telephone number is now 0300 322 7072 Option 7. Send an email to NRUBetting&Gaming@hmrc.gsi.gov.uk.