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Gambling fees and charges

Licence fees depend on the type of business you operate:

BINGO PREMISES

New Application £3,500

New Application with Provisional Statement £1,200

Variation Application £1,750

Transfer Application £1,200

Reinstatement Application £1,200

Provisional Statement £3,500

Annual Fee £1,000

Copy of Licence £25

Notification of Change £50

Adult Gaming Centre

New Application £2,000

New Application with Provisional Statement £1,200

Variation Application £1,000

Transfer Application £1,200

Reinstatement Application £1,200

Provisional Statement £2,000

Annual Fee £1,000

Copy of Licence £25

Notification of Change £50

Family Entertainment Centre

New Application £2,000

New Application with Provisional Statement £950

Variation Application £1,000

Transfer Application £950

Reinstatement Application £950

Provisional Statement £2,000

Annual Fee £750

Copy of Licence £25

Notification of Change £50

BETTING PREMISES (TRACK)

New Application £2,500

New Application with Provisional Statement £950

Variation Application £1,250

Transfer Application £950

Reinstatement Application £950

Provisional Statement £2,500

Annual Fee £1,000

Copy of Licence £25

Notification of Change £50

BETTING PREMISES (OTHER)

New Application £3,000

New Application with Provisional Statement £1,200

Variation Application £1,500

Transfer Application £1,200

Reinstatement Application £1,200

Provisional Statement £3,000

Annual Fee £600

Copy of Licence £25

Notification of Change £50

GAMING MACHINE PERMITS**

New Application – New Operator £150

New Application – Existing Operator £100

Variation Application £100

Transfer Application £25

Annual Fee £50

Change of Details £25

Copy of Permit £15

UNLICENSED FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT CENTRE GAMING MACHINE PERMITS**

Application Fee £300

Renewal Fee £300

Change of Details £25

Copy of Permit £15

CLUB GAMING PERMITS**

New Application £200

New Fast Track Application £100

Annual Fee £50

Renewal £200

Variation Application £100

Copy of Permit £15

CLUB MACHINE PERMITS**

New Application £200

New Fast Track Application £100

Annual Fee £50

Renewal £200

Variation Application £100

Copy of Permit £15

PRIZE GAMING PERMIT**

New Application £300

Renewal £300

Change of Details £25

Copy of Permit £15

SMALL SOCIETY LOTTERY REGISTRATION**

First Registration £40

Annual Fee £20

** These fees are set by national legislation

Contact us - Licensing

01235 422556
(Text phone users add 18001 before dialing)

South Oxfordshire District Council
Abbey House
Abbey Close
Abingdon
OX14 3JE