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Taxi & private hire licence fees in Telford and Wrekin

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

Driver licence
Dual badge £175.50 (3yr)
Vehicle licence
Hackney £175 · Private hire standard £189 · Private hire executive £173 (12mo)
Operator licence
5yr: 1-5 vehicles £655 · 6-20 £860 · 21-50 £1,000 · 50+ £1,170

On top of that

Charges Telford and Wrekin lists separately from the licence fee itself. Budget for these as well.

£175.50Plate or badge

Only what this council states. A blank here means they do not publish it, not that it is free, and there may be other charges besides. Check the official schedule before you budget.

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Taken from telford.gov.uk. Checked 31 Jul 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 Telford and Wrekin 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 Telford and Wrekin taxi driver medical page.

How many are licensed in Telford and Wrekin

384 licensed drivers, 304 licensed vehicles and 32 licensed operators, from the Department for Transport's 2024 figures (taxi and PHV statistics, table TAXI0113).

Other authorities in West Midlands

CoventryDudleySandwellSolihullStoke-on-TrentWalsallWolverhamptonBirminghamNuneaton and BedworthShropshire

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

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