Other licences

Animal boarding establishments licence

To run a boarding kennel or cattery, you need a licence.

Approved food premises

To operate a business that manufactures or processes meat your premises must be approved.

Camping site licence

To run a camping site on land within the High Peak borough, you may need a licence from the council.

Car boot sale and temporary market authorisation

To hold a car boot sale or Temporary Market within the borough you may need authorisation from the Council.

Caravan and camping site licence

To run a caravan and camping site you need a licence from the council if the site is within the borough.

Cooling tower notification

You must tell your council if your commercial site uses a cooling tower or evaporative condenser.

Environmental permit

You must have an environmental permit if you operate a regulated facility in England.

Food premises registration

To store, prepare, distribute or sell food on premises you need to be registered with the council if your premises are within the borough.

Hairdresser notification

There is no legal requirement but we do ask hairdressers to register with us to ensure your business complies with health and safety rules.

House in Multiple Occupancy (HMO) licence

If you rent out a property for house in multiple occupancy (HMO) within the borough, you will require a licence from the council.

House to house collections licence

To carry out house-to-house collections for charitable purposes within the borough you need a licence from the council.

Hypnotism authorisation

If you wish to show, demonstrate or perform a hypnotism act on any person in public within the borough, you must have written authorisation.

Motor salvage operator licence

If you are a motor salvage operator within the borough, you must be registered with the council.

Pet shop licence

To run a business selling pet animals within the borough you need a licence from the council.

Pleasure boat licence

To hire out water-bound pleasure crafts (including sailboards, rowing boats, canoes, motor boats and larger boats) you need a licence.

Riding establishment licence

To run a riding establishment (where horses or ponies are hired out for riding or used for riding instruction) you need a licence.

Scrap metal dealers registration

To be a scrap metal dealer within the borough, you need to register with the council.

Sex shop and cinema licence

To run a sex shop or a venue where explicit films are shown you will need a licence from the council.

Special treatment registration (premises)

If you run an establishment for 'special treatments' then you may be required to register your premises.

Street collection licence

To collect money or sell articles for the benefit of charitable or other purposes you require a street collection licence from the council.

Tattooing, piercing, acupuncture and electrolysis licence

To offer tattooing, piercing, acupuncture and electrolysis, the person and the premises must have a licence from the council.

Zoo licence

To run a zoo within the borough you need a licence from the council.

Last updated: 10th January 2013

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