A checklist of the licences, notices and permissions an event may need – premises licences and Temporary Event Notices, Safety Advisory Group notification, road closures, street trading, music licensing, food registration, fireworks, drones, gambling, lotteries, landowner consent and Martyn’s Law.
Events & festivals
Event Licensing and Permissions Checklist
About this document
Events often need several different permissions from different bodies, each with its own deadline. Missing one can mean the event cannot go ahead or that the organiser commits an offence. This checklist helps you identify what you need, when to apply and who to contact.
The document is laid out in the sections below. Each one comes with a plain-English guidance note explaining what it does and what to change.
A complete, ready-to-use document with every section written, your details shown in [square brackets], and guidance notes explaining how to complete it.
Our templates are professionally structured starting points for UK businesses, not legal advice. For anything complex, unusual or high-value, have your final version checked by a solicitor.
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