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Taxi & private hire licence fees in Ashfield

What it costs to licence yourself, your vehicle and an operator with Ashfield. Every figure is taken from the council's own published schedule, never from trade press or an estimate.

Driver licence

New £220 (1yr)/£270 (2yr)/£320 (3yr) · renewal £210 (1yr)/£260 (2yr)/£310 (3yr) (dual HC+PH)

Vehicle licence

HC £240 · PH £220 (new or renewal) · £30 discount for wheelchair accessible or low emission

Operator licence

£260 (1yr)/£380 (2yr)/£500 (3yr)/£620 (4yr)/£740 (5yr)

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Taken from ashfield.gov.uk. Checked 1 Aug 2026. Fees change, so confirm with the council before you budget around them. Drivers spot changes before I do, so if something here is wrong please say and I'll check it against the council and fix it.

Your medical

Who Ashfield will accept: Any registered doctor with your records.

The ages it repeats at, the form they want and the council’s own source are on the Ashfield taxi driver medical page.

How many are licensed in Ashfield

2,637 licensed drivers, 1,137 licensed vehicles and 86 licensed operators, from the Department for Transport's 2024 figures (taxi and PHV statistics, table TAXI0113).

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Every figure here is taken from ashfield.gov.uk and checked by hand.

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