Leeds City Council's Entertainment Licensing Section is part of Leeds City Council's Legal, Licensing and Registration Service under Corporate Governance. We act as the Licensing Authority for the Leeds metropolitan district for the following authorisations:
Licensing Act 2003
The Licensing Act 2003 deals with the licensing of premises and registered clubs where alcohol is sold or supplied, and regulated entertainment or late night refreshment is being provided. In addition to requiring a premises licence for the sale of alcohol, individuals are also required to obtain a personal licence. For further information please see the following:
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Premises Licences - to authorise the following licensable activities:
- Sale by retail of alcohol.
- Provision of regulated entertainment.
- Provision of late night refreshment.
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Club Premises Certificates - to authorise certain activities at qualifying registered clubs
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Personal Licences - for individuals to allow them to authorise the sale and supply of alcohol in venues that have a premises licence.
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Temporary Event Notices - to permit temporary events to take place allowing certain licensable activities such as the sale of alcohol
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Licensing registers
Gambling Act 2005
Other licences and registrations
If you are interested in making an application under the Licensing Act 2003 you can find further information and guidance by looking at the pages in this section. If you are interested in any other licences or permits issued by the section please contact us using the contact details at the top right hand side of this page.
Our telephone line is open Monday to Thursday 9am - 5pm and Friday 9am - 4:30pm on 0113 247 4095
You can also offer us feedback on our service by filling out our online customer feedback form.