Application to transfer a premises licence

Progress

Step 1

Before you begin

This form can be completed and submitted by the applicant, or the applicant’s agent (for example, solicitor), providing they have authority to do so.

Contact details for correspondence

Enter a point of contact for this application. This is where we will send all correspondence, including payment information.

Are you an agent acting on behalf of the applicant?

Applicant signatory details

If this is a joint application, add the second applicant below.

Add signatory

Agent signatory details

If you have authority to complete the form on behalf of the applicant, verify in what capacity, for example, solicitor.

If this is a joint application, add details of the second applicant’s authorised agent.

Add signatory

Transfer type (company or individual)

Is the licence being transferred to a company or an individual?

This must be the company name and not the name of a director or any other person that works for the company.

I/We as named above are applying to transfer the premises licence described in this application under section 42 of the Licensing Act 2003.

Step 2

Premises details

This must be the person or company that is stated as the premises licence holder on the premises licence.

Premises address

Can you provide a postal address, OS map reference or description of the premises?
Address
 

Use the Lookup Postcode button to find the address.

If you cannot find the address, please enter it manually

For example, a pub. Include its general situation and layout and any other information which would be relevant to the licensing objectives.

Step 3

Applicant details

Please confirm the following

Step 4

Details of individual applicant and right to work in the UK

Age
Current postal address (if different from the premises address) (optional)
 

Use the Lookup Postcode button to find the address.

If you cannot find the address, please enter it manually

Right to work in the UK

All individuals must prove they have a right to work in the UK and are not subject to any condition preventing them from doing work relating to the licensable activity.

You can provide a copy of your passport photo page or similar proof, or you can use the Home Office online right to work checking service to access your share code.

Type of proof

This can be a copy of your passport photo page or other accepted proof.

Is there a second individual applicant?

Second individual applicant

Age
Current postal address (if different from the premises address) (optional)
 

Use the Lookup Postcode button to find the address.

If you cannot find the address, please enter it manually

Type of proof

This can be a copy of your passport photo page or other accepted proof.

Details of non-individual applicants

If your organisation is registered with Companies House, you must enter the number here. If you are not registered with Companies House, enter ‘Does not apply’.

(for example, partnership, company, unincorporated association etc)

Address
 

Use the Lookup Postcode button to find the address.

If you cannot find the address, please enter it manually

Partnerships and joint ventures

In the case of a partnership or joint venture (other than a body corporate), you must give the name and address of each party concerned.

Does a partnership or joint venture (other than a body corporate) apply to this application?

Party details

Address of party
 

Use the Lookup Postcode button to find the address.

If you cannot find the address, please enter it manually

If you wish to add details of additional parties, select ‘Add party’ below.

Add party

Step 5

Further information

Are you the holder of the premises licence under an interim authority notice?
Do you wish the transfer to have immediate effect?
Can you attach the consent form signed by the existing premises licence holder?
If this application is granted I would be in a position to use the premises during the application period for the licensable activity or activities authorised by the licence (see section 43 of the Licensing Act 2003).
Can you attach the premises licence?

Step 6

Declaration

I/We understand that it is an offence, under section 158 of the Licensing Act 2003, to make a false statement in or in connection with this application. Those who make a false statement may be liable on summary conviction to a fine of any amount.

It is an offence under section 24b of the Immigration Act 1971 for a person to work when they know, or have reasonable cause to believe, that they are disqualified from doing so by reason of their immigration status. Those who employ an adult without leave or who is subject to conditions as to employment, will be liable for a civil penalty under section 15 of the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006 and, pursuant to Section 21 of the same act, will be committing an offence where they do so in the knowledge, or with reasonable cause to believe, that the employee is disqualified.

Individual applicants: I understand I am not entitled to be issued with a licence if I do not have the entitlement to live and work in the UK (or if i am subject to a condition preventing me from doing work relating to the carrying on of a licensable activity) and that my licence will become invalid if I cease to be entitled to live and work in the UK. I have included documents or a Home Office share code, demonstrating my entitlement to work in the UK.

Declaration confirmation

Before you submit this form please review your answers below. If you need to change anything, use the 'previous' button on the bottom left to go back to a section. Then submit the form by selecting the 'Submit button' at the bottom of this page