Taxi Licence Fees
Type | Current Fee | Fee from 01 April 2024 | Notes |
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One year private hire or joint driver licence | £92.00 | £97.00 | |
Three year private hire or joint driver licence* | £190.00 | £200.00 | *Three year licence only available to new drivers (private hire) and to renewing drivers when existing DBS is due for renewal |
Enhanced DBS police check | £38.00 | £38.00 | All new applications and renewal applications where applicable |
Additional driver’s licence (adding a licence before the expiry of current licence) | £37.00 | £39.00 | |
Hackney carriage knowledge test and re-test | £71.00 | £74.00 |
Type | Current Fee | Fee from 01 April 2024 | Notes |
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New vehicle licence (including plate) | £346.00 | £346.00 | For one year |
Renewal vehicle licence (including plate) | £305.00 | 305.00 | For one year |
Transfer of vehicle licence (with or without vehicle plate) | £46.00 | £48.00 | |
Vehicle inspection | £32.00 | £32.00 | To be paid to Ashford MOT Centre at time of test |
Duplicate compliance | £11.00 | £11.00 | Payable to Ashford MOT Centre |
Type | Current Fee | Fee from 01 April 2024 | Notes |
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Up to 3 vehicles | £200.00 | £210.00 | for five years |
Up to 10 vehicles | £590.00 | £620.00 | for five years |
Up to 20 vehicles | £1,114.00 | £1,170.00 | for five years |
Additional fee to change band during term of licence from "up to 3 vehicles" band to "up to 10 vehicles" band | £415.00 | £436.00 | |
From "up to 10 vehicles" band to "up to 20 vehicles" | £560.00 | £588.00 |
Type | Current Fee | Fee from 01 April 2024 | Notes |
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Replacement badge or paper licence | £15.00 | £15.00 | |
Returned (bounced) cheques | £22.00 | £23.00 | For each cheque |
Replacement Plate (internal or external) | £26.00 | £26.00 |
Payment methods
- Send a cheque with your application, made payable to Ashford Borough Council.
- Call 01233 331111 and make a card payment via one of our Customer Care team.
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