Licensing Act 2003 Responsible Authority List and Contact Details

The full application with require supporting documents must be sent to:

Licensing

Responsible authorities are agencies that must be consulted on applications under the Licensing Act 2003. A copy of the application must be sent to each of the applicable responsible authorities shown below (unless otherwise stated):

Police

North Kent Police Licensing
Medway Police Station
Purser Way
Gillingham
Kent
ME7 1NE

Email: licensing.north.division@kent.police.uk
Telephone: 01634 79 27 33

Fire and Rescue

Building Safety
Fire Risk and Inspection Team
Chatham Fire Station
Watling Street
Chatham
ME5 7HQ

Email: buildingsafety.chatham@kent.fire-uk.org
Telephone: 01622 21 24 13

Public Health

Kent Public Health Department
Room 3.45 Sessions House
County Hall
County Road
Maidstone
Kent
ME14 1XQ

Email: Gillian.Montgomery@kent.gov.uk
Telephone: 03003 33 63 79

Health and Safety

For premises where H&S is enforced by the council (e.g. shops, pubs, clubs, restaurants, hotels):

Commercial Section (Health & Safety)
Regulatory Services
Gravesham Borough Council
Civic Centre
Windmill Street
Gravesend
Kent
DA12 1AU

Email: commercialhealth.admin@gravesham.gov.uk
Telephone: 01474 33 73 34

For premises where H&S is enforced by the Health Safety Executive (e.g. hospitals and schools):

Health & Safety Executive
Phoenix House
23-25 Cantelope Road
East Grinstead
West Sussex
RH19 3BE

Email: eselicensing@hse.gsi.gov.uk
Telephone: 01342 33 42 00

Planning

Planning and Regeneration Services
Gravesham Borough Council
Civic Centre
Windmill Street
Gravesend
Kent
DA12 1AU

Email: planning.admin@gravesham.gov.uk
Telephone: 01474 33 73 91

Environmental Health

Environmental Protection
Regulatory Services
Gravesham Borough Council
Civic Centre
Windmill Street
Gravesend Kent
DA12 1AU

Email: ep@gravesham.gov.uk
Telephone: 01474 33 73 34

Child Protection

Social Services
Kent County Council
Joynes House
New Road
Gravesend
Kent
DA11 0AT

Email: gravesendc&finitialassessmentteam@kent.gov.uk
Office: 03000 411515

Trading Standards

K.C.C Trading Standards
Invicta House
County Hall
Maidstone
Kent
ME14 1XX

Email: trading.standardswest@kent.gov.uk
Telephone: 01622 67 14 11

Home Office

For premises that already carry out or are applying to carry out the licensable activities of the sale of alcohol and late night refreshment (this does not include Club Premises Certificates)

Alcohol Licensing Team
Lunar House
40 Wellesley Road
Croydon
CR9 2BY

Email: alcohol@homeoffice.gsi.gov.uk

Additional notifications will be required if the “premises” is a moving vessel (e.g. a boat that is not permanently moored on the River Thames). These are listed below:-

Maritime & Coastguard Agency

Maritime and Coastguard Agency
Central Court
1b Knoll Rise
Orpington
Kent
BR6 0JA

Tel: 01689 89 04 00

Published on 08-Sep-2020