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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.

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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

WAKEFIELD

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
245 £301.00 £231.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
1,397 £301.00 £231.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
113 £417.00 £347.00

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
107 £216.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
1,083 £216.00



WALSALL

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
56 £180.00 £180.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
1,451 £180.00 £180.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
362 £190.00 £190.00

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
132 £215.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
1,091 £215.00



WARRINGTON ▲

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
n/a n/a n/a
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
28 £100.00 £175.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
652 ? ?

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

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



WARWICK

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
485 £487.50 £487.50

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
149 £268.30
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
424 £228.30



WATFORD

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
n/a n/a n/a
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
118 £329.00 £325.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
420 £329.00 £325.00

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
303 £235.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
175 £235.00



WAVENEY

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
n/a n/a n/a
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
114 £180.00 £180.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
188 £180.00 £180.00

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
120 £278.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
157 £240.00



WAVERLEY

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
n/a n/a n/a
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
53 £262.00 £170.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
269 £262.00 £170.00

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
215 £284.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
82 £284.00



WEALDON

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
124 £470.00 £365.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
232 £470.00 £385.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
142 £470.00 £365.00

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

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



WELLINGBOROUGH

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
58 £266.00 £231.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
242 £231.00 £212.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
n/a n/a n/a

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
47 £187.80
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
177 £187.80



WELWYN HATFIELD

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
201 £450.00 £450.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
169 £450.00 £450.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
n/a n/a n/a

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
186 £290.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
152 £290.00



WEST BERKSHIRE

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
4 £251.00 £251.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
115 £251.00 £251.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
246 £251.00 £251.00

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
170 £157.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
165 £290.00



WEST DEVON

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
49 £272.00 £272.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
n/a n/a n/a
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
70 £272.00 £272.00

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
106 £168.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
18 £157.00



WEST DORSET

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
74 £160.00 £160.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
53 £160.00 £160.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
204 £160.00 £160.00

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
175 £215.20
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
76 £215.20



WEST DUNBARTON ▲

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
512 £243.00 £243.00

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
336 £568.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
64 £568.00



WEST LANCASHIRE

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
39 £149.50 £149.50
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
427 £149.50 £149.50
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
1 £149.50 £149.50

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
36 £211.70
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
417 £191.90



WEST LINDSEY

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 £156.00 £156.00

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
66 £249.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
36 £249.00



WEST LOTHIAN

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
227 £182.90 £154.70
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
655 £182.90 £154.70
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
n/a n/a n/a

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
121 £394.10
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
402 £374.40



WEST OXFORD

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
n/a n/a n/a
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
87 £75.06 £75.06
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
212 £75.06 £75.06

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
155 £291.40
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
129 £291.40



WESTERN ISLES

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
155 £80.00 £80.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
16 £80.00 £80.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
n/a n/a n/a

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
86 £196.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
16 £196.00



WEYMOUTH & PORTLAND

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
107 £174.00 £174.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
254 £174.00 £174.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
n/a n/a n/a

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
80 £170.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
211 £170.00



WIGAN

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
181 £251.00 £200.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
1,146 £251.00 £200.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
n/a n/a n/a

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
136 £252.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
895 £252.00



WILTSHIRE

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
n/a n/a n/a
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
148 £231.00 £231.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
945 £231.00 £231.00

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
170 £288.30
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
901 £288.30



WINCHESTER

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
n/a n/a n/a
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
132 £112.00 £83.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
155 £112.00 £83.00

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
119 £167.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
166 £167.00



WINDSOR & MAIDENHEAD

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
? ? ?
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
? ? ?
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
? ? ?

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
? £500.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
? £255.00



WIRRAL

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
310 £132.00 £132.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
1,097 £132.00 £132.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
n/a n/a n/a

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
257 £192.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
990 £187.00



WOKING

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
n/a n/a n/a
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
461 £260.00 £260.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
291 £260.00 £260.00

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
152 £190.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
557 £190.00



WOKINGHAM

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
4 £251.00 £251.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
115 £251.00 £251.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
246 £251.00 £251.00

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

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



WOLVERHAMPTON

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
127 £194.00 £194.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
5,829 £194.00 £194.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
158 £240.00 £240.00

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
176 £225.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
3,572 £225.00



WORCESTER

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
376 £263.00 £263.00

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
195 £258.60
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
241 £258.60



WORTHING

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
? ? ?
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
? ? ?
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
? ? ?

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

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



WREXHAM

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
53 £289.00 £289.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
499 £294.00 £259.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
n/a n/a n/a

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
34 £190.50
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
463 £244.00



WYCHAVON

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
? £294.00 £222.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
? £294.00 £222.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
n/a n/a n/a

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
214 ?
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
193 ?



WYCOMBE

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
6 £175.00 £175.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
417 £175.00 £175.00
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
340 £240.00 £240.00

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
90 £252.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
469 £247.00



WYRE FOREST

DRIVER NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number New Fee Renewal
? ? ?
PRIVATE HIRE
Number New Fee Renewal
? ? ?
DUAL
Number New Fee Renewal
? ? ?

VEHICLE NUMBER & FEES

HACKNEY
Number Licence Fee
84 £416.00
PRIVATE HIRE
Number Licence Fee
70 £416.00



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