Where do you apply for club premises certificate?

All applications must be made by post to the address below. We cannot accept applications by e-mail.

Licensing Service
City of Westminster
14th Floor City Hall
64 Victoria Street
London
SW1E 6QP

What do you need to send to the Licensing Service?

Make sure you send all of the following to the Licensing Service:

  • Completed application form
  • Fee
  • Plans of the premises (in the prescribed format)
  • Your club rules

In the event that you are making a conversion application

  • Existing certificate or a certified copy

Please note: if you do not include all of the above or your application is found to be incomplete it will be returned to you for further information.

Where else do you need to send a copy of your application?

If you are only completing Part A of the application, that is you would like only to convert your existing licence(s), then you will also need to send one copy of your application to the Chief Officer of Police:

The Chief Officer of Police
Westminster Police Liaison Team
4th Floor
Westminster City Hall
64 Victoria Street
London
SW1E 6QP

However, if you are (also) completing Part B, that is you would like to vary some of your current activities, opening hours etc., then send one copy of your application (items listed above not including the fee) to each of the bodies listed below, that is:

  1. The Chief Officer of Police
    Westminster Police Liaison Team
    4th Floor
    Westminster City Hall
    64 Victoria Street
    London
    SW1E 6QP
  2. London Fire & Emergency Planning Authority
    156 Harrow Road
    London
    W2 6NL
  3. Community Protection (Environmental Health; Health & Safety; Weights and Measures)
    Westminster City Council
    Environmental Health Consultation Team
    4th Floor
    Wesminster City Hall
    64 Victoria Street
    London
    SW1E 6QP
  4. Development Planning Services
    Westminster City Council
    64 Victoria Street
    London
    SW1E 6QP

  5. Area Child Protection Committee
    Head of Commissioning – Child Protection & Quality, Social and Community Services – Children and Families
    4 Frampton Street
    NW8 8LF

  6. The Navigation Authority (for vessels not permanently moored)

Tidal Thames
The Harbour Master
The Port of London Authority, 7 Harp Lane, London EC3R 6LB

Non Tidal Thames
The Environment Agency Recreation and Navigation, Thames Region, Kings Meadow House, Kings Meadow Road, Reading, RG1 8DQ

Canals
The Leisure Manager
British Waterways Board
1 Sheldon Square, Paddington Central, London W2 6TT

And

The Surveyor General
The Maritime & Coastguard Agency, Orpington Marine Office, Central Court,
1 Knoll Rise

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