Animals
Taxis, highways and petroleum
Taxi licensing
Licensing for vehicles, operators and drivers
Skip licence
All skip companies requiring a licence or permit can apply online
Petroleum storage
Petrol is highly flammable, explosive and toxic and there are laws that you need to follow if you are storing it
Scaffolding licence
All scaffolding companies requiring a licence can apply online
Pavement licence
Helping businesses secure permission to place furniture on the highway and make it easier for them to serve food and drink for consumption outside the premises
Roadworks permit scheme
Any utility company and any contractor carrying out works within Northamptonshire's road network must apply for a permit
Retail, nightlife and entertainment
Alcohol and entertainment licensing
Sale and supply of alcohol, provision of entertainment and late night refreshment
Explosives and fireworks sales and storage
If it is your intention to store and supply any explosives you may need a licence to do so
Gambling licensing and permits
Including gambling premises licence, gambling or gaming permits and notifications and small society lottery or raffle
Skin piercing
Registration information for skin piercing
Temporary event notices
To hold an occasional event in our area you may be required to submit a temporary event notice (TEN) to us formally known as 'serving' a Temporary Event Notice
Street trading
Getting consent to trade on the street in North Northamptonshire
Environmental, caravans and housing
Housing in multiple occupation
Rules and licensing for housing in multiple occupation (HMOs) which is occupied by people who do not form a single household
Caravan site licensing
Apply to licence a caravan park, camping site or mobile home
Charitable collections
If you are collecting money house to house or by street collections for a charitable purpose you will need a permit
Apply for a scrap metal licence
A licence is required before any person can collect scrap metal or run a scrap metal site
Apply for a boat licence
A Boat for Hire Licensing Scheme has been produced and approved for East Northamptonshire
Cooling towers
You must tell us if your commercial site uses a cooling tower or evaporative condenser
Environmental permits
We inspect and regulate certain industrial processes to reduce pollution with a specific focus on improving air quality
Sex establishment licence
To run a sex shop or a venue where explicit films are shown to members of the public, you may need a licence from us
Fees, guidance, policies and contact
Licensing queries or complaints
If you have a query about licensing or want to make a complaint about a someone or a premises that's licensed you can do so online
Licensing register
Licensing register including all alcohol and entertainment applications and licences
Licensing fees and charges
Licensing fees and charges 2023 to 2024
Licensing policy
Licensing policy information