RESEARCHED AUTHORITY
Doncaster
City of Doncaster Council · Sources checked 13 September 2026
- Driver licensing
- Official route/source found
Current online private-hire driver application route.
- Vehicle licensing
- Official route/source found
Current online hackney-carriage vehicle route.
- Operator licensing
- Official route/source found
The currently hosted council policy covers private-hire operator licensing; a standalone application page was not confirmed.
- Licensing fees
- Official evidence found; detail still to confirm
No current 2026/27 taxi fee schedule confirmed.
- Taxi tariff
- Official evidence found; detail still to confirm
Current-linked card: daytime 06:00–23:00 starts £2.70 with 14p per 125.7 yards; printed first mile £4.52 and £1.96 per mile thereafter. Night 23:00–06:00 starts £2.70 with 20p per 160 yards; first mile £4.70 and £2.20 thereafter. Waiting 37p per minute. Christmas/New Year adds £4.26 to the standard fare during 24 December 18:00–27 December 06:00 and 31 December 18:00–2 January 06:00. Other bank holidays use the night rate; soiling £42.55.
- Mandatory qualifications
- Official route/source found
Council requires its knowledge and safeguarding session plus an approved practical driving test.
Withheld or still needing confirmation
- No current 2026/27 taxi fee schedule was verified.
- No current official numeric hackney-carriage tariff and effective date were verified.
- No standalone current private-hire operator application route was verified.
- Current hub links filename2023, but no legal effective date is printed.
- Initial included distance and pulse rounding not established from printed first-mile examples.