An indoor sports entertainment licence is needed for any sporting event in premises to which the public are invited as spectators. "Premises" includes permanent or temporary buildings, a tent or inflatable structures and a sports complex.
View the Information Note for Indoor Sports (PDF, 15 KB) for more information on whether you need a licence and exemptions.
If you are a current licence holder and wish to vary your licence, please view the Guidance note for a material change in circumstances (PDF, 110 KB) and complete the Material Change in Circumstances application form (PDF, 209 KB). The application fee is £74.
How much does a licence cost?
The application fee payable depends on the length of licence that you want. A one year licence is £207 and a three year licence is £281.
The fees change every year so check with the licensing office before you send payment.
How do I apply?
Alternatively, you can download the relevant application form and return to Perth & Kinross Council, 35 Kinnoull Street, Perth PH1 5GD along with your payment.
Individual person, company or voluntary organisation
You will also need a Indoor Sports Entertainment - Site Notice (PDF, 59 KB) and Indoor Sports Entertainment - Compliance Notice (PDF, 8 KB).
What happens if the Council fails to make a decision on my application within 9 months?
The licence will be granted or renewed.