Licences and permits directory - Gambling permits

We are responsible for gambling permits for the following:

  • Automatic entitlement notification permits (for premises with a bar)
  • Licensed premises gaming machine permits
  • Unlicensed family entertainment centres (gaming machine permits)
  • Prize gaming
  • Clubs (club gaming permits and club machine permits).

For more information on each permit visit the Gambling Commission website.

Making an application

First identify which type of application you need to make:

  • A Club Machine Permit allows up to three gaming machine made up of category B4, C and D gaming machines but no other form of gaming
  • A Club Gaming Permit allows up to three gaming machine made up of category B4, C and D gaming machines and other forms of gaming such as bingo
  • If you have more than two machines you must apply for a Licensed Premises Gaming Machine Permit for categories C and D. If you are a bar and have two or less machines of category C and D you can apply for an Automatic Entitlement Notification Permit.

Before applying, ensure you have read the relevant guidance notes and our Gambling Policy. 

Apply for a Club Gaming or Machine Permit

Apply for a Licensed Premises Gaming Machine Permit

Apply for an Automatic Entitlement Notification Permit

 

Fees

Gambling Act fees from April 2024

Contact

Licensing Partnership
P.O. Box 182
Sevenoaks
Kent
TN13 1GP

Call: 01732 227004

Email: licensing@sevenoaks.gov.uk