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Taxi & private hire licence fees in North Yorkshire

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

Driver licence
New £255 (1yr)/£445 (3yr) · renewal £135 (1yr)/£300 (3yr)
Vehicle licence
HC new £370 · renewal £310 · PH new £360 · renewal £305 (12mth) · wheelchair accessible vehicles currently free
Operator licence
New or renewal £250 (1yr)/£655 (5yr)
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Taken from northyorks.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 North Yorkshire 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 North Yorkshire taxi driver medical page.

How many are licensed in North Yorkshire

1,908 licensed drivers, 1,640 licensed vehicles and 171 licensed operators, from the Department for Transport's 2024 figures (taxi and PHV statistics, table TAXI0113).

Other authorities in Yorkshire and the Humber

BradfordHullKirkleesLeedsSheffieldYorkCalderdaleRotherhamWakefieldNorth East Lincolnshire

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

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