Premises Licence Fees

The Council has determined the following level of fees in respect of applications for premises licences and annual fees under the Gambling Act 2005: -
Transitional Fast Track Application Transitional Non Fast Track Application New Application Annual Fee
Existing Casinos £190 £1,260 Not Applicable £1890
New Small Casino Not Applicable Not Applicable £5,040 £3,150
New Large Casino Not Applicable Not Applicable £6,300 £6,300
Regional Casino Not Applicable Not Applicable £9,450 £9,450
Bingo Club £190 £1,103 £2,205 £630
Betting Premises (excluding Tracks) £190 £945 £1,890 £378
Tracks £190 £788 £1,575 £630
Family Entertainment Centre £190 £630 £1,260 £473
Adult Gaming Centre £190 £630 £1,260 £630
Application to Vary Application to Transfer Application for Reinstatement Application for Provisional Statement Licence Application (Provisional Statement Holders) Copy Licence Notification of Change
Existing Casinos £1,260 £851 £851 Not Applicable Not Applicable £16 £31.50
New Small Casino £2,520 £1,134 £1,134 £5,040 £1,890 £16 £31.50
New Large Casino £3,150 £1,355 £1355 £6,300 £3,150 £16 £31.50
Regional Casino £4,725 £4,095 £4,095 £9,450 £5,040 £16 £31.50
Bingo Club £1,103 £756 £756 £2,205 £756 £16 £31.50
Betting Premises (excluding Tracks) £945 £756 £756 £1,890 £756 £16 £31.50
Tracks £788 £599 £599 £1,575 £599 £16 £31.50
Family Entertainment Centre £630 £599 £599 £1,260 £599 £16 £31.50
Adult Gaming Centre £630 £756 £756 £1,260 £756 £16 £31.50

Fees for premises licences with seasonal conditions will be calculated as follows:-

Number of months licence valid Fee
Up to three months 1/4 of the annual fee
More than three months and up to six months 1/2 of the annual fee
More then six months and up to nine months 3/4 of the annual fee
Over nine months The full annual fee

How do Wigan compare?

How do Wigan's licence fees compare with the rest of the Country? Click on the link below for details:-

Contact Details

Licensing Section
E-mail Gamblingact2005@wigan.gov.uk
Opening Hours Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm
Phone Number 01942 404627
Fax 01942 827298
Address Wigan Council, Town Hall, Library Street, Wigan, WN1 1YN
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