This page is aimed at people and businesses who are making a new application under the Licensing Act 2003 or who are applying to vary their existing licences. If you need any help or advice about anything on this page please contact us by telephone or email. Our telephone line is open Monday to Thursday 9am - 5pm and Friday 9am - 4:30pm. You can also offer us feedback on our service by filling out our online customer feedback form.
The documents on this page have been prepared by the following responsible authorities to help you with your application(s):
Leeds City Council - Environmental Health Services
Leeds City Council- Social Services
West Yorkshire Police
The Responsible Authorities are agencies that must be sent copies of your application and who can make representations if they feel your application does not adequately address one or more of the licensing objectives.
You should read the documents to familiarise yourselves with what the Responsible Authorities will be looking for when they review your application.
The documents are titled as follows and concentrate on the following licensing objectives:
Licensing Act 2003 - Guidance from Environmental Health Services.pdf
- Prevention of public nuisance
- Public safety
Licensing Act 2003 - Guidance from Social Services.pdf
- Protection of children from harm
Licensing Act 2003 - Guidance from West Yorkshire Police.pdf
- Prevention of crime and disorder