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Taxi & private hire licence fees in Rushcliffe

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

Driver licence
New: 3yr £345 · 1yr £199 · Renewal: 3yr £315 · 1yr £164
Vehicle licence
Vehicle application £228 (same for HC and PH) · extra vehicle test £58
Operator licence
5yr: base £1,060 · 5-7 vehicles £2,030 · 8-11 £2,580 · 12-18 £3,560 · 19-26 £4,670 · 27-35 £5,920 · 36-62 £9,670 · 63+ £9,810

On top of that

Charges Rushcliffe lists separately from the licence fee itself. Budget for these as well.

£58Vehicle test

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 A blank here means they do not publish it, not that it is free, and there may be other charges besides.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 rushcliffe.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 Rushcliffe will accept: Only a provider the council names.

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

How many are licensed in Rushcliffe

422 licensed drivers, 311 licensed vehicles and 32 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 rushcliffe.gov.uk and checked by hand.

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