Licensing in Westminster

Licensing Service

The Council is responsible for the administration, processing and enforcement of a large range of licenses, permits, notices and permissions within the City of Westminster. These include, but are not limited to:

• Premises and Personal licenses under the Licensing Act 2003
• Street Trading (including street markets and tables and chairs)
• Gambling licences, permits and lotteries under the Gambling Act 2005

• General licensing such as Sex Establishments, Pet Shops, Dangerous Wild Animals, Performing Animals, Massage and Special Treatment, Marriage Venues, Poisons, Animal Boarding, Public Auctions, Weighbridge Operators, Zoos, etc.