Hackney carriage and private hire fees and charges

Updated 2023

Type of Licence / ProcessFee
Private Hire Operator (1-50 vehicles)5 year licence £2156
1 year licence (special circumstances) £447
Private Hire Operator (> 50 vehicles)5 year licence £2372
1 year (special circumstances) £525
Private Hire Operator
(Single vehicle at Private Address)
5 year licence £1250
1 year licence (special circumstances) £261
Private Hire Driver New/Renewal Application3 year £237
1 year (special circumstances) £100
Private Hire Vehicle
(now all 4 month licences)
£41
Hackney Carriage Driver3 year £243
1 year (special circumstances) £102
Hackney Carriage Vehicle
(now all 4 month licences)
£62
Dual Driver Licence Discount£45 (only applies when both driver applications
are submitted at same time)
1. Insurance / 3rd Party Letters/ Response
to request for information held on file.
2. Comprehensive Report
1. £27.45
2. £80.75
Hackney Roundel£9.90
Private Hire Insurance Stickers£9.90
Replacement Plate Platform£6.95
Replacement Vehicle Licence Plate£23.30
Replacement Plate Buttons£2.45
Replacement window stickers£8.70
Replacement Badge£13.95
Badge Holder£3.55
Lanyard£4.95
Operator’s Booking Registers£2.35 per book