🍷 Personal and Premises Licences in Doncaster
How to Get Licensed to Sell Alcohol in Doncaster
If you want to sell alcohol in Doncaster — whether through a shop, pub, or online — you’ll need both a:
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Personal Licence, issued by your residential authority
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Premises Licence, issued by Doncaster Council for the property where alcohol is stored or dispatched
Every venue must appoint a Designated Premises Supervisor (DPS) who holds a valid Personal Licence.
You must complete the APLH (Level 2 Award for Personal Licence Holders) before applying.
Apply for a Personal Licence in Doncaster
Apply through the council covering your home address:
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Application form
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Two signed passport-style photos
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DBS certificate (dated within 30 days)
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Right-to-work evidence
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APLH qualification certificate
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£37 application fee
Premises Licence in Doncaster
If you're selling alcohol from a Doncaster location, apply to Doncaster Council.
You will need:
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Completed application
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Floor plan (to scale)
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DPS nomination
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Public notice displayed for 28 days
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Newspaper advertisement
Selling Alcohol Online from Doncaster
If alcohol is being picked, packed, or dispatched from a Doncaster property — including your home — that location must be licensed.
✅ Licence required for:
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🏠 A home address used to fulfil alcohol orders
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🏬 A shop or warehouse
❌ Not required for:
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Order-only websites
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Offices without alcohol stock
🛒 Most ecommerce platforms will expect you to provide evidence of both a Personal Licence and Premises Licence to sell alcohol legally.
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