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Taxi & private hire licence fees in Melton

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

Driver licence
New £362 · renewal £324 (3yr standard); 2yr special circumstances new £250 · renewal £227; 1yr new £136 · renewal £119
Vehicle licence
HC/PH same fee: new £118 · renewal £107 (annual); alternative fuel new £88 · renewal £80; wheelchair accessible no fee
Operator licence
5yr: new £960 · renewal £830
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Taken from melton.gov.uk. Checked 2 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 Melton 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 Melton taxi driver medical page.

How many are licensed in Melton

50 licensed drivers, 54 licensed vehicles and 7 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 melton.gov.uk and checked by hand.

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