Liquor Licence Fees
Licensing Board Fees (Liquor Licences)
The application fee can be paid online, by telephone or by cheque made payable to The Moray Council. You can find more information about how to pay your licence fee here.
| Category | Rateable Value | Application Fee | Annual Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Category 1 | nil rateable value or within certain defined exemptions described above | 200 | 180 |
| Category 2 | rateable value between £1 and £11,500 | 800 | 220 |
| Category 3 | rateable value between £11,501 and £35,000 | 1100 | 280 |
| Category 4 | rateable value between £35,001 and £70,000 | 1300 | 500 |
| Category 5 | rateable value between £70,001 and £140,000 | 1700 | 700 |
| Category 6 | rateable value over £140,000 | 2000 | 900 |
| Type of Application | Fee - £ |
|---|---|
| An application to vary a premises licence where the variation sought is the substitution of a premises manager and any other variation is a minor variation | 31 |
| An application to vary a premises licence where the variation sought is a minor variation and there is no substitution of the premises manager | 20 |
| Application for an occasional licence | 10 |
| Application for extended hours | 10 |
| Application for a personal licence | 50 |
| Type of Application | Fee - £ Category 1-3 |
Fee - £ Category 4-6 |
|---|---|---|
| Any variation of a premises licence that is not within the definition of the prescribed fees below i.e. that is a major variation | 350 | 500 |
| Application by the licence holder to transfer and vary a licence | 375 for major variations and 145 for minor ones | 600 for major variations and 220 for minor ones |
| Application by the licence holder to transfer a licence (no variation) | 125 | 200 |
| Application by another person to transfer and vary a licence | 450 for major variations and 220 for minor ones | 675 for major variations and 295 for minor ones |
| Application by another person to transfer a licence (no variation) | 200 | 275 |
| Application for a provisional premises licence (to be the same as a category 1 premises) | 200 | 200 |
|
Application for confirmation of a provisional premises licence £Variable (this will vary between premises. The confirmation fee will be the fee that would have been payable for a premises licence application (based on the rateable value as above) LESS the amount paid on application for the provisional premises licence as a category 1) |
Variable |
Variable |
| Application for a temporary premises licence | 200 | 200 |
| Application for a replacement personal licence | 25 | 25 |
| Application for a replacement premises licence | 40 | 40 |