Personal Licence Course Croydon

🍷 Personal and Premises Licences in Croydon

Selling Alcohol in Croydon – A Legal Overview

Whether you’re opening a venue in Croydon town centre, running an off-licence, or selling alcohol online, you must have two key licences:

  • A Personal Licence, issued by your home council

  • A Premises Licence, issued by London Borough of Croydon if your business is based there

Every licensed premises must also appoint a Designated Premises Supervisor (DPS) who holds a Personal Licence.
You must complete the Level 2 Award for Personal Licence Holders (APLH) qualification first.


Apply for a Personal Licence in Croydon

To apply, submit:

  • Completed Personal Licence application form

  • Two passport-style photographs (one countersigned)

  • A Basic DBS certificate dated within 30 days

  • Proof of right to work in the UK

  • APLH course certificate

  • £37 application fee


Premises Licence in Croydon

Trading from a premises in Croydon?
Apply through London Borough of Croydon.

You’ll need:

  • A completed application

  • A detailed premises floor plan

  • DPS nomination

  • Public notice at the premises for 28 days

  • Advertisement in a local newspaper


Selling Alcohol Online from Croydon

Selling alcohol through ecommerce?
The sale is considered to happen where alcohol is packed for delivery.

✅ Licence needed for:

  • 🏠 Home-based alcohol fulfilment

  • 🏢 Retail shops or warehouses dispatching alcohol

❌ Not needed for:

  • Websites only taking orders

  • Admin offices without alcohol stock

🛒 Platforms like Amazon, eBay, and others often require sellers to upload licence copies for alcohol sales approval.


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