Alcohol and late night refreshment licensing England and Wales statistics
Includes statistics on premises licences, club premises certificates, personal licences, late night refreshment and 24-hour alcohol licences.
This collection includes statistics on authorisations and licensing authority powers under the Licensing Act 2003. Specifically: premises licences, club premises certificates, personal licences, late night refreshment, 24-hour alcohol licences, temporary event notices and late night levies. It also includes statistics on cumulative impact areas and reviews.
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Last updated 24 October 2024 + show all updates
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Added 'Alcohol licensing, England and Wales, April 2023 to March 2024' and updated 'Home Office alcohol and late night refreshment licensing statistics: user guide'.
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Added 'Alcohol and late night refreshment licensing England and Wales 31 March 2022' and updated 'Home Office alcohol and late night refreshment licensing statistics: user guide'. Removed from collection page body paragraph relating to COVID-19.
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The text 'Due to the increased pressure on resource due to the current COVID-19 situation (16 April 2020), the Home Office has decided to cancel the 2020 alcohol and late night refreshment licensing collection; this will reduce the burden on licensing authorities who are responsible for collecting these data. The next collection will be 2021' has been updated to 'Due to the continued pressure on Local Authority resources due to the COVID-19 pandemic (22 February 2021), the Home Office has cancelled the 2021 alcohol and late night refreshment licensing data collection; this will reduce the burden on licensing authorities who are responsible for collecting these data. The next data collection exercise will be in 2022'.
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Added text about the cancellation of the 2020 alcohol and late night refreshment licensing collection.
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Updated 'Alcohol and late night refreshment licensing England and Wales 31 March 2018'.
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Added 'Alcohol and late night refreshment licensing England and Wales 31 March 2018', updated 'Home Office alcohol and late night refreshment licensing statistics: user guide'.
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Added 'Alcohol and late night refreshment licensing England and Wales 31 March 2017', updated 'Home Office alcohol and late night refreshment licensing statistics: user guide'.
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Updated ‘Alcohol and late night refreshment licensing England and Wales 31 March 2016’ and ‘Alcohol and late night refreshment licensing England and Wales 31 March 2016:data tables’.
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Added ’Alcohol and late night refreshment licensing England and Wales 31 March 2016’ and ‘Alcohol and late night refreshment licensing England and Wales 31 March 2016: data tables’, updated ‘Home Office alcohol and late night refreshment licensing statistics: user guide’.
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Added 'Alcohol and late night refreshment licensing England and Wales 31 March 2014' and 'Alcohol and late night refreshment licensing England and Wales 31 March 2014: data tables', updated 'Home Office alcohol and late night refreshment licensing statistics: user guide'.
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