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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. Click here to see a full list as your licensing authority might be among them.

Filter by Council:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

KEY:     n/a = Not applicable      ? = Information not supplied      ▲ = 1 year period

EAST AYRSHIRE

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
457 £204.00 £147.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
24 £204.00 £147.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
n/a n/a n/a

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
125 £493.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
87 £493.00



EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE

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
157 £366.00 £366.00

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
121 £234.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
28 £234.00



EAST DEVON

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
209 £229.00 £229.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
23 £229.00 £229.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
5 £229.00 £229.00

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
171 £262.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
18 £262.00



EAST DORSET

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
n/a n/a n/a
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
152 £162.00 £162.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
73 £162.00 £162.00

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
53 £340.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
115 £340.00



EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
n/a n/a n/a
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
42 £175.00 £175.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
656 £175.00 £175.00

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
337 £374.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
291 £374.00



EAST HAMPSHIRE

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
359 £229.00 £165.00

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
102 £160.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
225 £160.00



EAST HERTS

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
n/a n/a n/a
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
45 £369.00 £264.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
243 £369.00 £264.00

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
152 £308.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
31 £308.00



EAST KILBRIDE

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
? £272.00 £272.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
? £272.00 £272.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
n/a n/a n/a

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
? ?
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
? ?



EAST LINDSEY

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
n/a n/a n/a
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
1 £130.00 £120.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
340 £130.00 £120.00

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
129 £139.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
149 £139.00



EAST LOTHIAN

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
437 £62.00 £62.00

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
130 £250.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
128 £250.00



EAST NORTHANTS

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
131 £294.70 £294.70

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
40 £270.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
71 £270.00



EAST RENFREW

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
65 £213.00 £213.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
575 £201.00 £201.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
n/a n/a n/a

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
65 £490.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
487 £449.00



EAST RIDING

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
420 £180.00 £120.00

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
131 £185.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
229 £185.00



EAST STAFFORDSHIRE

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
28 £370.00 £370.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
201 £370.00 £370.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
368 £370.00 £370.00

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
149 £164.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
217 £164.00



EASTBOURNE

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
549 £315.00 £315.00

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
? ?
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
? ?



EASTLEIGH

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
113 £182.00 £182.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
490 £182.00 £182.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
n/a n/a n/a

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
105 £180.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
430 £180.00



EDEN

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
88 £125.00 £125.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
54 £125.00 £125.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
n/a n/a n/a

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
83 £145.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
27 £145.00



EDINBURGH ▲

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
4,456 £180.00 £173.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
4,549 £147.00 £163.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
n/a n/a n/a

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
1,316 £653.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
1,800 £544.00



ELLESMERE PORT

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
? £180.00 £118.00

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
? £280.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
? £242.00



ELMBRIDGE

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
n/a n/a n/a
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
322 £338.00 £338.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
196 £338.00 £338.00

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
189 £215.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
306 £215.00



EPPING FOREST

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
646 £186.00 £186.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
126 £186.00 £186.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
n/a n/a n/a

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
747 £307.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
147 £307.00



EPSOM & EWELL

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
20 £300.00 £300.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
500 £245.00 £245.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
50 £230.00 £230.00

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
58 £290.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
469 £275.00



EREWASH

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
267 £203.00 £203.00

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
180 £325.50
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
50 £325.50



EXETER

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
n/a n/a n/a
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
110 £235.00 £235.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
365 £234.00 £235.00

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
76 £340.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
354 £262.50



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