Personal Licence Course Bath

🍷 Personal and Premises Licences in Bath

Selling Alcohol in Bath – Including Weston, Larkhall & Twerton

Selling alcohol in Bath — whether you're operating a pub in Weston, a wine shop in Larkhall, or dispatching alcohol from a home in Twerton — requires two key licences:

  • A Personal Licence, issued where you live

  • A Premises Licence, issued by Bath & North East Somerset Council for the business location

Every licensed premises must appoint a Designated Premises Supervisor (DPS) who holds a valid Personal Licence.
You must also pass the Level 2 Award for Personal Licence Holders (APLH) before applying.


Apply for a Personal Licence in Bath

Send your application to your residential authority, including:

  • Personal Licence application

  • Two endorsed passport-style photos

  • A Basic DBS check (no older than 30 days)

  • Right to work documentation

  • APLH course certificate

  • £37 fee


Premises Licence in Bath (Including Odd Down, Combe Down, Newbridge)

Apply through Bath & North East Somerset Council if you’re selling from Newbridge, Odd Down, or Combe Down.

You'll need:

  • Completed application form

  • Scaled premises layout plan

  • DPS nomination

  • Public notice displayed at the premises for 28 days

  • Newspaper advertisement


Selling Alcohol Online from Bath

Dispatching orders from Twerton, Weston or Oldfield Park? Your dispatch location needs licensing.

✅ Licence required for:

  • 🏠 Residential alcohol dispatch (e.g., Newbridge, Larkhall)

  • 🏬 Shops, bars, or warehouses

❌ Not needed for:

  • Non-stockholding websites

  • Admin-only locations

🛒 Ecommerce platforms (like Amazon and Shopify) may suspend accounts if alcohol licences aren't provided.


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