Crawley Borough Council

Notice is hereby given that Crawley Borough Council intends to vary the hackney carriage vehicle, private hire vehicle and operators licence fees in accordance with Section 70 of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976.
 

Licence fees and charges

Private hire vehicles

Current charge 2022 to 2023 (£)
Proposed charge 2024 to 2025 (£) (to nearest 10p)
Current charge 2022 to 2023 (£):
New vehicle - no meter
Proposed charge 2024 to 2025 (£) (to nearest 10p):
341.50
:
365.50
Current charge 2022 to 2023 (£):
New vehicle with a meter
Proposed charge 2024 to 2025 (£) (to nearest 10p):
352.80
:
377.50
Current charge 2022 to 2023 (£):
Vehicle renewal - no meter
Proposed charge 2024 to 2025 (£) (to nearest 10p):
311.20
:
333.00
Current charge 2022 to 2023 (£):
Vehicle renewal with a meter
Proposed charge 2024 to 2025 (£) (to nearest 10p):
322.40
:
345.00
Current charge 2022 to 2023 (£):
Electric vehicle new
Proposed charge 2024 to 2025 (£) (to nearest 10p):
118.70
:
127.10
Current charge 2022 to 2023 (£):
Electric vehicle renewal
Proposed charge 2024 to 2025 (£) (to nearest 10p):
157.60
:
168.70
Current charge 2022 to 2023 (£):
Vehicle licence transfer
Proposed charge 2024 to 2025 (£) (to nearest 10p):
157.60
:
168.60
Current charge 2022 to 2023 (£):
Transfer of vehicle ownership
Proposed charge 2024 to 2025 (£) (to nearest 10p):
39.00
:
41.80
Current charge 2022 to 2023 (£):
Replacement paper licence
Proposed charge 2024 to 2025 (£) (to nearest 10p):
6.30
:
6.80
Current charge 2022 to 2023 (£):
Replacement bracket
Proposed charge 2024 to 2025 (£) (to nearest 10p):
29.90
:
32.00
Current charge 2022 to 2023 (£):
Replacement external plate
Proposed charge 2024 to 2025 (£) (to nearest 10p):
12.70
:
13.60
Current charge 2022 to 2023 (£):
Replacement internal plate
Proposed charge 2024 to 2025 (£) (to nearest 10p):
6.30
:
6.80
Current charge 2022 to 2023 (£):
Adhesive plate
Proposed charge 2024 to 2025 (£) (to nearest 10p):
11.30
:
12.10
Current charge 2022 to 2023 (£):
New plate deposit
Proposed charge 2024 to 2025 (£) (to nearest 10p):
27.50
:
27.50
Current charge 2022 to 2023 (£):
HPI check
Proposed charge 2024 to 2025 (£) (to nearest 10p):
47.30
:
50.70

Private hire operator

Current charge 2022 to 2023 (£)
Proposed charge 2024 to 2025 (£) (to nearest 10p)
Current charge 2022 to 2023 (£):
1 - 5 vehicles
Proposed charge 2024 to 2025 (£) (to nearest 10p):
193.30
:
206.90
Current charge 2022 to 2023 (£):
6 - 10 vehicles
Proposed charge 2024 to 2025 (£) (to nearest 10p):
385.60
:
412.60
Current charge 2022 to 2023 (£):
11 - 20 vehicles
Proposed charge 2024 to 2025 (£) (to nearest 10p):
774.80
:
829.10
Current charge 2022 to 2023 (£):
21 - 50 vehicles
Proposed charge 2024 to 2025 (£) (to nearest 10p):
1467.60
:
1570.40
Current charge 2022 to 2023 (£):
51 - 100 vehicles
Proposed charge 2024 to 2025 (£) (to nearest 10p):
1933.70
:
2069.10
Current charge 2022 to 2023 (£):
101+ vehicles
Proposed charge 2024 to 2025 (£) (to nearest 10p):
2897.50
:
3100.40
Current charge 2022 to 2023 (£):
Replacement paper licence
Proposed charge 2024 to 2025 (£) (to nearest 10p):
6.30
:
6.80

Hackney carriage vehicles

Current charge 2022 to 2023 (£)
Proposed charge 2024 to 2025 (£) (to nearest 10p)
Current charge 2022 to 2023 (£):
New vehicle
Proposed charge 2024 to 2025 (£) (to nearest 10p):
466.10
:
498.80
Current charge 2022 to 2023 (£):
Vehicle renewal
Proposed charge 2024 to 2025 (£) (to nearest 10p):
353.50
:
378.30
Current charge 2022 to 2023 (£):
Vehicle licence transfer
Proposed charge 2024 to 2025 (£) (to nearest 10p):
157.60
:
168.70
Current charge 2022 to 2023 (£):
Electric vehicle new
Proposed charge 2024 to 2025 (£) (to nearest 10p):
118.70
:
127.10
Current charge 2022 to 2023 (£):
Electric vehicle renewal
Proposed charge 2024 to 2025 (£) (to nearest 10p):
157.60
:
168.70
Current charge 2022 to 2023 (£):
Vehicle transfer of ownership
Proposed charge 2024 to 2025 (£) (to nearest 10p):
39.00
:
41.80
Current charge 2022 to 2023 (£):
Replacement paper licence
Proposed charge 2024 to 2025 (£) (to nearest 10p):
6.30
:
6.80
Current charge 2022 to 2023 (£):
Replacement bracket
Proposed charge 2024 to 2025 (£) (to nearest 10p):
29.90
:
32.00
Current charge 2022 to 2023 (£):
Replacement external plate
Proposed charge 2024 to 2025 (£) (to nearest 10p):
12.70
:
13.60
Current charge 2022 to 2023 (£):
Replacement internal plate
Proposed charge 2024 to 2025 (£) (to nearest 10p):
6.30
:
6.80
Current charge 2022 to 2023 (£):
Adhesive plate
Proposed charge 2024 to 2025 (£) (to nearest 10p):
11.30
:
12.10
Current charge 2022 to 2023 (£):
New plate deposit
Proposed charge 2024 to 2025 (£) (to nearest 10p):
27.50
:
27.50
Current charge 2022 to 2023 (£):
Unmet demand survey
Proposed charge 2024 to 2025 (£) (to nearest 10p):
40.00
:
42.80
Current charge 2022 to 2023 (£):
HPI check
Proposed charge 2024 to 2025 (£) (to nearest 10p):
47.30
:
50.70

Copies of the proposed variation of fees are available for inspection at the Town Hall, The Boulevard, Crawley, from 9am to 4pm Monday to Friday by prior appointment. 

Any person who wishes to make any objections or representations relating to the above fees may do so in writing to:

Kareen Plympton, Taxi Licensing Section, Community Services, Town Hall, The Boulevard, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 1UZ by 12 midnight on 28 November 2023 or via email to taxis@crawley.gov.uk.  

If no objections are made within the 28 day objection period the proposed fees will come into force on 1 December 2023.