Apply for a licence
You can apply for a Sex establishment licence online at GOV.UK
Apply for a Sex establishment licence
Before you apply you can download and read our guidance notes.
You need to email your application form to us and contact our Licensing team to pay the fee. You will also have to send a copy of the entire application to:
The Chief Officer of Essex Police
Braintree Police Station
Blyth’s Meadow
Braintree
Essex
CM1 3DJ
If we do not issue a licence, you can appeal to the Magistrates Court.
Fees
The fees for a Sex establishment licence are:
- Initial grant of a licence £1,520.00
- Licence renewal £562.00
- Transfer a licence £235.00