Gaming permits

Contents

  1. Gaming Permits
  2. Choose the permit you need
  3. Apply for a gaming permit
  4. Gaming permit fees

Apply for a gaming permit

Before applying, make sure you have chosen the correct permit for your premises.

If you are unsure which permit you need, see choose the permit you need

Download an application form

Submit your application

Send your completed application form and any supporting documents to:

licensing@cheshireeast.gov.uk

Or by post:

Licensing Team
Cheshire East Council
Regulatory Services and Health C/O
Delamere House, Delamere Street
Crewe
Cheshire
CW1 2LL

Fees 

You must pay the correct fee when submitting your application.

See Gambling Act fees.

What happens next

After we receive your application, we will review it and contact you if we need any further information.

We will let you know the outcome of your application once our assessment is complete.

That doesn't invent timescales or process details.

Existing permit holders

Contact the Licensing Team if:

  • your circumstances change
  • your permit has lapsed, or you think it may have lapsed
  • you no longer need your permit
  • you need advice about an existing permit

Contact Licensing 

Email: licensing@cheshireeast.gov.uk

Call our Licensing Customer Service Team on 0300 123 5015 during office hours, 8:30am to 5pm Monday to Friday, if you're unable to use our forms.

Licensing Team
Cheshire East Council
Regulatory Services and Health C/O
Delamere House, Delamere Street
Crewe
Cheshire
CW1 2LL

Page last reviewed: 03 September 2026