Club premises certificate

Once your certificate has been approved, you can apply to vary the conditions, change the details on it or report it lost or stolen.

Apply for variation of a club certificate 

To vary the hours of the licensable activities or structural alterations of a club, you will need to apply for a variation.

How to apply

You can either:

• online
• by post

Apply by post

You can also apply by downloading an application form.

Download a club premises certificate variation form (Word, 460 KB).

Fee

The variation application fees are based on the business rates rateable value (RV) of the premises. To find out a premises business rates rateable value please go to the Valuation Office Agency website.

After you know the rateable value, you should check the table of fees to see where your fee band is.

Band	A	B	C	D	E
Rateable value (commercial)	£0 to £4,300	£4,301 to £33,000	£33,001 to £87,000	£87,001 to £125,000	£125,001 and over

Where to send your completed form

Send the completed form a cheque for the fee to the Licensing team.

Croydon Council, Licensing Team
6th Floor, Zone A
Bernard Weatherill House
8 Mint Walk
Croydon CR0 1EA

Display your club premises certificate notices

A notice of the application must be placed in the window of the premises and also in the local newspaper.

Download an example of a club premises certificate variation public notice (Word, 27 KB).

Download an example of a club premises certificate variation newspaper notice (PDF, 25 KB)

Apply for a minor variation of a club certificate

To make minor alterations to the internal layout of the club or to remove any conditions on the certificate, you can apply to make a minor variation.

Change the details of your certificate or report it lost or damaged

There's a different process if you want to:

• change your name or address
• report a lost, stolen or damaged certificate