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DRIVER AND VEHICLE NUMBERS AND LICENCE FEES
And so to complement our league tables we thought, what better edition than our 300th anniversary issue to introduce, by popular demand, our latest survey. The table details driver and vehicle numbers and licence fees for both hackney and private hire for all the licensing authorities in England, Scotland and Wales. How does your council compare?
LICENCE FEES
Licence fees quoted are for a three year period except those indicated with a red
▲
triangle (which are for one year)
UNITARY AUTHORITIES
There are a number of unitary authorities which govern the fees for various licensing authorities.
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KEY: n/a = Not applicable ? = Information not supplied ▲ = 1 year period
BABERGH ▲
DRIVER NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| DUAL | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 128 | £159.50 | £110.50 |
VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 73 | £339.50 | |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 47 | £264.50 | |
BARNSLEY
DRIVER NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| DUAL | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 638 | £221.00 | £221.00 |
VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 67 | £164.00 | |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 430 | £164.00 | |
BARROW IN FURNESS
DRIVER NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 157 | £194.00 | £102.00 |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 208 | £194.00 | £102.00 |
| DUAL | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 135 | £114.00 | |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 189 | £86.00 | |
BASILDON
DRIVER NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| DUAL | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 693 | £250.00 | £250.00 |
VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 192 | £390.00 | |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 322 | £340.00 | |
BASINGSTOKE & DEANE
DRIVER NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 293 | £282.00 | £242.00 |
| DUAL | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 89 | £282.00 | £242.00 |
VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 70 | £166.00 | |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 303 | £166.00 | |
BASSETLAW
DRIVER NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| DUAL | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 137 | £159.50 | £159.50 |
VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 59 | £244.00 | |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 62 | £244.00 | |
BATH & NE SOMERSET
DRIVER NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| DUAL | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 644 | £200.00 | £200.00 |
VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 157 | £253.00 | |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 376 | £348.00 | |
BEDFORDSHIRE ▲
DRIVER NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 52 | £105.00 | £105.00 |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 673 | £105.00 | £105.00 |
| DUAL | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 82 | £122.00 | £122.00 |
VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 70 | £220.00 | |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 621 | £250.00 | |
BIRMINGHAM
DRIVER NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 1,338 | £250.00 | £200.00 |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 4,887 | £228.00 | £177.00 |
| DUAL | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 1,283 | £124.00 | |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 4,456 | £128.00 | |
BLABY
DRIVER NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 43 | £228.00 | £228.00 |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 103 | £228.00 | £228.00 |
| DUAL | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 49 | £205.00 | |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 90 | £205.00 | |
BLACKBURN
DRIVER NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| ? | £192.00 | £192.00 |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| ? | £192.00 | £192.00 |
| DUAL | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| ? | £96.80 | |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| ? | £95.30 | |
BLACKPOOL
DRIVER NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 347 | £250.00 | £225.00 |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 372 | £250.00 | £225.00 |
| DUAL | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 261 | £261.00 | £250.00 |
VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 256 | £150.00 | |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 351 | £140.00 | |
BLAENAU GWENT
DRIVER NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 206 | £270.00 | £270.00 |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 6 | £270.00 | £270.00 |
| DUAL | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 146 | £285.00 | |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 5 | £285.00 | |
BOLSOVER
DRIVER NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 1 | £182.00 | £152.00 |
| DUAL | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 250 | £182.00 | £152.00 |
VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 20 | £150.00 | |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 184 | £138.00 | |
BOLTON
DRIVER NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 144 | £561.00 | £166.50 |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 1,905 | £561.00 | £226.50 |
| DUAL | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 105 | £193.00 | |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 2,353 | £147.00 | |
BOSTON
DRIVER NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 319 | £285.00 | £285.00 |
| DUAL | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 282 | £360.00 | £360.00 |
VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 170 | £139.00 | |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 67 | £139.00 | |
BOURNEMOUTH
DRIVER NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 282 | £285.00 | £285.00 |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 319 | £285.00 | £285.00 |
| DUAL | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 282 | £360.00 | £360.00 |
VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 249 | £180.00 | |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 281 | £150.00 | |
BRACKNELL FOREST
DRIVER NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 158 | £245.00 | £212.00 |
| DUAL | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 165 | £245.00 | £212.00 |
VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 82 | £268.00 | |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 209 | £268.00 | |
BRADFORD
DRIVER NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 339 | £199.00 | £199.00 |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 3,861 | £199.00 | £199.00 |
| DUAL | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 222 | £230.00 | |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 3,024 | £230.00 | |
BRAINTREE
DRIVER NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 27 | £271.00 | £271.00 |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 120 | £271.00 | £271.00 |
| DUAL | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 243 | £271.00 | £271.00 |
VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 84 | £332.00 | |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 183 | £288.00 | |
BRECKLAND
DRIVER NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| DUAL | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 211 | £156.30 | £156.30 |
VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| ? | ? | |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| ? | ? | |
BRENTWOOD
DRIVER NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| DUAL | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 370 | £300.00 | £300.00 |
VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 244 | £243.00 | |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 42 | £225.00 | |
BRIDGEND
DRIVER NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| DUAL | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 581 | £215.00 | £122.00 |
VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 370 | £298.00 | |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 89 | £298.00 | |
BRIGHTON & HOVE
DRIVER NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 96 | £300.00 | £300.00 |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 344 | £228.00 | £228.00 |
| DUAL | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 1,053 | £300.00 | £300.00 |
VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 570 | £166.00 | |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 476 | £65.00 | |
BRISTOL
DRIVER NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 816 | £157.00 | £157.00 |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 1,082 | £157.00 | £157.00 |
| DUAL | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 742 | £187.00 | |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 1,035 | £187.00 | |
BROXBOURNE
DRIVER NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 209 | £135.00 | £120.00 |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 43 | £135.00 | £120.00 |
| DUAL | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 73 | £135.00 | £120.00 |
VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 233 | £155.00 | |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 40 | £155.00 | |
BROXTOWE
DRIVER NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| DUAL | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 153 | £205.00 | £205.00 |
VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 139 | £202.00 | |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 8 | £202.00 | |
BURNLEY
DRIVER NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 52 | £144.00 | £144.00 |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 602 | £144.00 | £144.00 |
| DUAL | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 39 | £155.00 | |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 358 | £77.00 | |
BURY
DRIVER NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 127 | £172.00 | £172.00 |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 1,031 | £172.00 | £172.00 |
| DUAL | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 81 | £262.00 | |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 920 | £262.00 | |
BURY ST EDMUNDS
DRIVER NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| DUAL | ||
| Number | New Fee | Renewal |
| 454 | £200.00 | £200.00 |
VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES
| HACKNEY | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 63 | £160.00 | |
| PRIVATE HIRE | ||
| Number | Licence Fee | |
| 350 | £150.00 | |
