WarningThe Council has no facility to accept cash payments. Payment must be by online payment through online application, cheque or credit/debit card only.
Use our online payment form to pay for a range of miscellaneous taxi licensing fees, including door signs, replacement plates, knowledge test and DBS checks.
| Vehicle Licence - Hackney Carriage | |
| Vehicle Licence - including Plate | £296 |
| Vehicle Replacement | £80 |
| Vehicle Licence - Private Hire | |
| Vehicle Licence - including Plate | £274 |
| Vehicle Replacement | £80 |
| Drivers Licence - Hackney Carriage and Private Hire | |
| Combined Driver New - 1 year (Excludes DBS) | £160 |
| Combined Driver Renewal - 1 year (Excludes DBS) | £143 |
| Combined Driver New - 3 years (Excludes DBS) | £404 |
| Combined Driver Renewal - 3 years (Excludes DBS) | £354 |
| Private Hire Driver New - 1 year (Excludes DBS) | £160 |
| Private Hire Driver Renewal - 1 year (Excludes DBS) | £143 |
| Private Hire Driver New - 3 years (Excludes DBS) | £404 |
| Private Hire Driver Renewal - 3 years (Excludes DBS) | £354 |
| Hackney Carriage Driver New - 1 year (Excludes DBS) | £160 |
| Hackney Carriage Driver Renewal - 1 year (Excludes DBS) | £143 |
| Hackney Carriage Driver New - 3 years (Excludes DBS) | £404 |
| Hackney Carriage Driver Renewal - 3 years (Excludes DBS) | £354 |
| Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check (new to update service) | £52 |
| Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check (update service lapsed) | £85 |
| Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) Check outside of an application | £5 |
| Re-Test - Knowledge Test | £35 |
| Private Hire Operators | |
| Single Vehicle Operators Licence - 5 years | £374 |
| Operator Licence - 2 to 5 Vehicles - 5 years | £1248 |
| Operator Licence - more than 5 Vehicles - 5 years | £1547 |
| Single Vehicle Operators Licence - 1 years | £105 |
| Operator Licence - 2 to 5 Vehicles - 1 years | £305 |
| Operator Licence - more than 5 Vehicles - 1 years | £405 |
| Replacements | |
| Driver ID | £6 |
| PHV Cards | £6 |
| Tariff Cards | £6 |
| Replacement Plates | £12 |
| Replacement Door Sign (pair) | £15 |
| Plate Platforms | £6 |