Local Authorities are now responsible for licensing the sale and supply of alcohol, the provision of regulated entertainment and the provision of late night refreshment within their council area.
Preston City Council's Licensing Services deal with a wide variety of licences. If you are conducting any of the above activities, you will need the relevant authorisation.
Listed to the left of this page are a number of links to help you make application for the grant of a personal licence, premises licence or club premises certificate. These can be downloaded and printed together with various guidance documents.
Information for residents and third parties
If you consider a licensing application may affect the area where you live, click on the link information for residents and third parties to the left of this page.
Annual fees
For information about annual fees, please click on the download link to the bottom of this page.
Information for Licensees
For information regarding gaming machines, gaming and gambling activities within licensed premises, please use the link Gambling - Fact Sheets.
For guidance relating to the development of risk assessments for licensed premises, please see the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) guidance documents below.
Document links