Gambling premises licence

Eligibility, apply, provisional statement, betting premises.

When you need a gambling premises licence and how to apply

Individuals and companies can offer gambling on a specific premises. To do so a premises licence, issued under the Gambling Act 2005, is needed. 

There are five types of licence: 

  • adult gaming centre 
  • betting premises 
  • betting track premises 
  • family entertainment centre 
  • bingo premises 

Eligibility 

Applications can be made by a person or organisation who: 

Apply 

Please see our list of fees and contact us for an application form if you wish to apply: 

  • for a new licence 
  • to transfer a licence if you are the new owner of a premises 
  • to vary the conditions or activities on your licence 

Make payment

You can pay application fees at GOV.UK using the following link.

Make a fee payment in connection with a permit or licence application

Provisional statement 

You can apply for a provisional statement if: 

  • your premises is being built 
  • your premises is being altered 
  • you expect to take over a premises 

You do not need to have an operating licence.  

Please see our list of fees and contact us for an application form. 

Betting premises 

For a list of betting premises in Haringey, see the betting shop premises list

Contact the licensing team