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Overview
Here you will find information on how to apply for the following:
- Grant of a new Special Treatment licence,
- Renewal of an existing Special Treatment licence,
- Transfer of an existing Special Treatment licence, or
- Variation of an Special Treatment existing licence
We recommend that you read the Council's Rules Governing Applications and general information before making the application.
Applications can be submitted and paid for on-line or sent to the licensing team by post with your payment. If the application is sent by post you will also need to send a copy of the application to the Police and Fire Authority at the following addresses
- Police Licensing Office, c/o Council Offices, 37 Pembroke Road, London, W8 6PW
- LFEPA, Fire Safety Regulation, South West Area 4, Kensington and Chelsea Fire Safety Team, 169 Union Street, London SE1 0LL
Special Treatment Licence Fee
The licence fee varies depending on the types of treatment being offered and the number of treatment rooms. Please see the list of Licensing Fees to see how much you will have to pay. If applying on line you will need a debit or credit card. We accept MasterCard and Visa credit and debit cards.
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Before you apply for a Special Treatment Licence
As part of your application, you will need to provide the following
- the Special Treatment Licence Application Form that is relevant to you.
- Premises plan (New Grant and Variation applications involving a change to the licensed area)
- Evidence of planning permission for the proposed use (New Grant and Variation applications involving an extension of hours or an increase in the licensed area)
- Copy of the lease/tenancy agreement (New Grant and Transfer applications)
- Form indicating that the notice of application is displayed at the premises (New Grant and Variation applications involving an extension of hours or an increase in the licensed area)
- Current inspection certificates for the Electrical Installation, Portable Appliances and, where installed, Fire Alarm and Emergency Lighting (Renewal applications)
- Licence fees