main content Alcohol and entertainments licence guide

We are responsible for licensing the sale and/or supply of alcohol in premises across the borough. We also grant premises licences, club premises certificates, temporary events notices and personal licences for the provision of regulated entertainment and late night refreshment. To apply for a licence and for further information contact us.

Details

We are responsible for the licensing of:

• premises;
• club premises certificates;
• temporary events;
• people (personal licences).

The Licensing Act covers licensable activities such as:

• retail sale of alcohol;
• supply of alcohol by a club;
• regulated entertainment (music, dance, films and plays, indoor sports, boxing and wrestling);
• sale of hot food and drink between 11pm and 5am.

The four objectives of the Licensing Act are:

• prevention of crime and disorder;
• public safety;
• prevention of public nuisance;
• protection of children from harm.

The Court will deal with appeals against our decisions. For further information our licensing policy - questions and answers are available here.

Our alcohol licensing policy is available here.

Next Steps

To apply, use the appropriate licence application form. 

Contacts

Telephone: 020 8313 4218
e-mail: licensing@bromley.gov.uk  

Address: Environmental Health and Trading Standards
Civic Centre, Stockwell Close, Bromley, BR1 3UH.