Premises licences

If you run or are involved in a community premises (for example, a community, church or village hall) that wishes to sell alcohol or already sells it, you can apply for the sale of alcohol to be made the responsibility of a management committee instead of a Designated Premises Supervisor (DPS). If your licence specifies a DPS you can apply to change this to the management committee.

Make an application

You’ll need to complete an application form and provide copies of the following:

• document to identify premises 
• copies of hiring agreements (optional)
• premises licence. 

There is no fee for this service.

Remove DPS from a licence

You must be the holder of a personal licence and be named on a premises licence as the DPS.

You’ll need to complete the application form and return to the licensing team.

You’ll need to include the following information:

• your personal licence ID number
• your name and address details
• the name and address of the licensed premises you wish to be removed from

You're legally obliged to inform the premises licence holder at the same time you advise us.