Personal Licence Course Gatwick

🍷 Personal and Premises Licences in Gatwick

Selling Alcohol in Gatwick – What You Must Know

If you’re selling alcohol from a business near Gatwick — whether at a bar, hotel, or online fulfilment hub — you’ll need:

  • A Personal Licence issued by your residential council

  • A Premises Licence issued by the local authority where your business is physically based (e.g. Crawley Borough Council or Reigate & Banstead)

Every alcohol-selling premises must have a Designated Premises Supervisor (DPS) who holds a Personal Licence.
You must first pass the Level 2 Award for Personal Licence Holders (APLH) before applying.


Applying for a Personal Licence near Gatwick

Submit to the council covering your home address:

  • Application form

  • Two passport-style photos (one signed)

  • Basic DBS certificate (from past 30 days)

  • Proof of right to work

  • APLH certificate

  • £37 fee


Premises Licence near Gatwick

Apply through the appropriate authority (e.g. Crawley Borough Council) based on your exact location.

You’ll need:

  • Premises Licence application

  • Scaled premises plan

  • DPS nomination form

  • Public site notice (28 days)

  • Newspaper advert


Selling Alcohol Online near Gatwick

Even if your operation is based near the airport, if you're dispatching alcohol from the premises, a Premises Licence is required.

✅ Required for:

  • 🏠 Home-based fulfilment

  • 🏬 Retail or storage units used to dispatch alcohol

❌ Not needed for:

  • Admin-only websites

  • Offices without alcohol stock

🛒 If you use Amazon FBA or similar services, their policies may still require you to have valid licences for alcohol.


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