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Apply for a premises licence if you sell or supply alcohol, provide entertainment or provide hot food.

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Appeal a licence refusal

If your licence is refused, you can appeal to the magistrates’ court within 21 days of receiving the refusal notice.

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Page last updated: 3 October 2024

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