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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

MAIDSTONE

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
35 £315.00 £260.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
272 £255.00 £220.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
75 £315.00 £260.00

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
48 £295.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
221 £250.00



MALDON

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
? £207.00 £207.00

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

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



MALVERN HILLS

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
n/a n/a n/a
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
63 £265.00 £265.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
69 £265.00 £265.00

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
47 £285.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
60 £285.00



MANCHESTER

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
? £248.00 £93.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
? £248.00 £93.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
n/a n/a n/a

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
? £357.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
? £266.00



MANSFIELD

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
253 £250.70 £250.70

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
92 £263.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
140 £240.90



MEDWAY

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
465 £160.00 £160.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
368 £160.00 £160.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
n/a n/a n/a

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
452 £130.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
244 £130.00



MELTON

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
72 £318.00 £286.00

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
64 £104.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
13 £104.00



MENDIP

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
314 £223.00 £223.00

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
177 £143.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
106 £143.00



MERTHYR TYDFIL

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
210 £272.00 £230.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
89 £272.00 £230.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
n/a n/a n/a

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
149 £154.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
58 £154.00



MID DEVON

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
210 £249.00 £232.00

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
77 £194.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
46 £186.00



MID SUFFOLK ▲

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
234 £153.30 £104.50

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
39 £344.50
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
144 £319.50



MID SUSSEX

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
225 £159.00 £159.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
280 £159.00 £159.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
n/a n/a n/a

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
154 £229.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
222 £194.00



MIDDLESBROUGH

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
142 £288.00 £196.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
828 £288.00 £196.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
405 £288.00 £196.00

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
256 £279.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
731 £270.00



MIDLOTHIAN

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
92 £91.00 £44.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
249 £91.00 £44.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
n/a n/a n/a

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
50 £361.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
128 £361.00



MILTON KEYNES

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
302 £206.00 £206.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
593 £206.00 £206.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
424 £206.00 £206.00

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
207 £285.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
695 £270.00



MOLE VALLEY

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
215 £152.20 £152.20

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
118 £352.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
76 £352.00



MONMOUTHSHIRE

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
285 £236.00 £236.00

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
157 £203.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
106 £204.00



MORAY

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
? £315.00 £222.70
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
? £315.00 £222.70
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
n/a n/a n/a

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
? £236.20
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
? £236.20



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