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Taxi & private hire licence fees in Tewkesbury

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

Driver licence
New £310 (3yr) · renewal £273 (3yr) · 1yr £182 (sub-committee only; HC & PHV same)
Vehicle licence
Hackney £276 · PHV £268 (new or renewal)
Operator licence
5yr: 1-3 vehicles £535 · 4-10 £2,403 · 11-25 £4,271 · 25+ £6,407 · 1yr: £133/£600/£1,134/£1,670

On top of that

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

£58Knowledge test
£36 vehicle licence plate · £26 driver licence badgePlate 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 A blank here means they do not publish it, not that it is free, and there may be other charges besides.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 tewkesbury.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 Tewkesbury 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 Tewkesbury taxi driver medical page.

How many are licensed in Tewkesbury

956 licensed drivers, 842 licensed vehicles and 90 licensed operators, from the Department for Transport's 2024 figures (taxi and PHV statistics, table TAXI0113).

Other authorities in South West

BristolExeterPlymouthBath and North East SomersetBournemouth, Christchurch and PooleCornwallDorsetGloucesterSouth GloucestershireSwindon

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

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