Taxi and Hackney Carriage Licences

Appointments only. Please do not visit the office without an appointment.

Customers who attend without an appointment will not be seen. For all enquiries or to book an appointment, please email taxi.licensing@pendle.gov.uk.

FAQs

Taxi Licensing FAQs

See our most frequently asked questions and answers

Operator licences

Private hire operators licence

How to get a private hire operators licence

Vehicle licences

Hackney carriage vehicle licence

How to get a licence for your hackney carriage

Private hire vehicle licence

How to get a licence for your private hire vehicle

Transfer of vehicle licence

Complete this form to tell us that a taxi has transferred ownership

Daily walk around vehicle check

Mobile app and paper checklist for drivers to carry out daily vehicle checks

Accident report form

Hackney Carriage and Private Hire vehicle accident report form

Driver licences

 

Hackney carriage and private hire driver's licence

How to get a licence to drive a taxi

Apply for a knowledge test

Pay for a knowlegde test and a test date will be emailed to you

Policies and passenger information

 

Taxi Licensing Policy

The latest version of our Taxi Licensing Policy

Advice for passengers

Your rights as a passenger, and how to complain

Wheelchair accessible taxis

A list of the taxis in Pendle that are wheelchair accessible

Public Register

To see information about current licences, you can search our online licensing system

Taxi Licensing Committee

Check what happened at previous meetings of the Taxi Licensing Committee

Fees and costings

Taxi licence fees

Costs to operate and run hackney carriages and private hire licences

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