Fees and charges - Taxi and Private Hire Vehicle licensing

Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicle licences:

Driver's licence (Annual - aged 65yrs or above and/or medical condition)

£125.00

Driver's licence (three years)

£310.25

Driver's badge replacement (Sent by royal mail)

£29.00

Driver's badge replacement (collected from customer services)

Change to Dual licence (supplementary charge)

£48.00

Annual vehicle licence:

Private Hire Vehicles

£272.00

Hackney Carriage

£298.50

Annual vehicle licence: (LPG/hybrid/Wheelchair vehicles 20% reduction)

Private Hire Vehicles

£217.50

Hackney Carriage

£238.75

Annual vehicle licence: (Fully Electric/Electric Wheelchair vehicles 50% reduction)

Private Hire Vehicles

£136.00

Hackney Carriage

£149.25

Exemption from displaying Private Hire plate:

Application

£102.00

Renewal

£64.00

Plate replacement fee

£69.30

Replacement/Updated licence certificate

£23.00

Replacement bracket

£16.80

Replacement internal vehicle plate (Sent by royal mail)

£30.50

Replacement internal vehicle plate (Collected from customer services)

Transfer of vehicle ownership

£47.00

Local Knowledge Test Hackney Carriage Only(Initial and re-test)

£78.25

English Language Skills Test (Initial and re-test)

£46.50

Private Hire Operator Licence (five years) 

£191.00

Change of registration number i.e. cherished number plates

£106.00

Delivery fee to Bourne area office

£10.00

Refund daily rates for unexpired days due to replacement of vehicle:

Private Hire Vehicles

£0.75

Hackney Carriage Vehicles 

£0.82

Enhanced DBS disclosure fee

£49.50*

Enhanced DBS Admin fee (new application - 3yr licence)

Enhanced DBS Admin fee ( 2nd application during 3yr licence)