Fees for hackney carriage and private hire licences

A driver’s licence is issued for 3 years and a private hire operator’s licence is issued for 5 years.

Borough of Pendle:
Taxi Licensing Fees from 29 July 2025

£

£

Drivers - Hackney Carriage, Private Hire and Duel

1 Year Licence

3 Year Licence

New Application

£93

£224

Renewal Application

£82

£214

Vehicle Licence – Hackney Carriage and Private Hire

6 months

12 months

New Private Hire

£117

£178

Renewal Private Hire

£104

£165

New Hackney Carriage

£133

£204

Renewal Hackney Carriage

£116

£187

Operators - Per vehicle

1 Year Licence

5 Year Licence

1 Vehicle

£240

£1311

2-5 Vehicles

£303

£1341

6-10 Vehicles

£318

£1394

11-20 Vehicles

£343

£1483

21-30 Vehicles

£376

£1602

31-40 Vehicles

£410

£1721

41-50+ Vehicles

£443

£1797

 

Knowledge Test

£30.00

Replacement plates – including foil disc (each)

£8.00

Replacement foil disc for plate

£2.50

Replacement internal discs – (for 2)

£3.50

Replacement backing plates (each)

£8.00

Plate button & key set (set of 6)

£2.50

Set of 4 buttons

£2.00

Bracket part 1 & part 2 (each)

£20.00

Replacement internal vehicle discs (each)

£1.00

Badge Replacement

£5.00

3rd party letter

£20.00

Photocopies (each)

£1.00

Copy of duplicate licence

£5.00

Insurance Stickers (each)

£1.00

Taxi licensing

Taxi Licensing Team,
Number One Market Street,
Nelson,
Lancashire,
BB9 7LJ

Public licensing register

View the public register of licences