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Our online Housing Benefit/Council Tax Reduction calculation/claim application is undergoing routine maintenance from 9pm on Friday 18 July to 9pm on Sunday 20 July. Apologies for any inconvenience.

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Business Licences

The following licences application forms and guidance are available to download and return to us by post, together with the relevant fee and supporting documents.

  • Boarding establishment for animals
  • Breeding of animals - dogs, cats and rabbits
  • Caravan site licence
  • Cinemas
  • Dangerous wild animals
  • Ear piercing only
  • House in multiple occupation
  • Indoor sports
  • Itinerant metal dealer
  • Knife Dealer Licence
  • Late Hours Catering
  • Market Operators
  • Metal Dealers
  • Registration of food premises
  • Riding Establishment
  • Second Hand Dealers
  • Selling animals as pets
  • Sex Shops
  • Skin Piercing and Tattooing
  • Street Trader
  • Street Trader - Employee
  • Venison Dealer
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