Special treatment licensing fees
The London Borough of Bexley has allocated the different types of special treatments caught by the Act into three categories, with those in ‘Category A’ carrying the most risk and complexity and those in ‘Category C’ the least. Fees have then been set having had regard to which category a special treatment type fall.
Treatment | Category | Risk |
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Light (includes laser), electric or other special treatment of a like kind, but not electrolysis and tanning using UV light | A | High |
Acupuncture, electrolysis, tattooing (which includes semi-permanent make-up, micropigmentation, microblading and chemical tattoo removal) and cosmetic piercing, but not ear piercing | B | Medium |
Massage, manicure (includes false nails), chiropody, vapour, sauna or other baths, ear piercing and tanning using UV light | C | Low |
Application type | Premises Category | Fee |
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Grant or Provisional Grant | A | £895 |
Grant or Provisional Grant | B | £683 |
Grant or Provisional Grant | C | £471 |
Renewal | A | £688 |
Renewal | B | £514 |
Renewal | C | £345 |
Transfer | All | £116 |
Variation (Major - to increase treatments etc) | All | £463 |
Variation - Confirmation of Provisional Licence | All | £463 |
Variation - Add new practitioner to provide treatment currently authorised on licence | All |
£50 - One practitioner £30 - Each additional one included in the same application |
Variation - Change the name of the individual designated on a Licence as the ‘Premises Supervisor/Manager’ | All |
£47 |
Variation (Minor - to reduce treatments, hours for example) | All | £54 |
Change of details | All | £39 |
Duplicate licence | All | £25 |
Any premises providing a single ‘Category C’ treatment, where the provision of the treatment is ancillary to the main use of the premises, will qualify for a 50% reduction of the fee set out above in respect an application for the:
- grant or a provisional grant of a licence
- renewal of an existing licence
- variation – confirmation of Provisional Licence
No reduction will be given for other application types.
Request for a reduced fee application form (Word)*
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