RESEARCHED AUTHORITY
Rochdale
Rochdale Borough Council · Sources checked 9 September 2026
- Driver licensing
- Official route/source found
Current first-application route for hackney-carriage and private-hire driver licences; renewal is linked from the council hub.
- Vehicle licensing
- Official route/source found
Current online new and renewal routes for hackney-carriage and private-hire vehicle licences.
- Operator licensing
- Official route/source found
Current private-hire operator application route, including planning and interview requirements.
- Licensing fees
- Official route/source found
Driver £110 one-year or £258 three-year new; £74 or £222 renewal. Vehicle £339 new or £291 renewal plus private MOT. Operator ranges from £208 one-year/£1,042 five-year for one vehicle to £1,495/£7,478 for 71-plus vehicles.
- Taxi tariff
- Official route/source found
No current official numeric hackney-carriage tariff was located in this pass; tariff withheld.
- Mandatory qualifications
- Official evidence found; detail still to confirm
The current driver page confirms age/right-to-work/licence-tenure, statutory declaration, enhanced DBS and Update Service requirements, but a complete current mandatory qualification and test sequence was not established; field withheld.
Withheld or still needing confirmation
- tariff
- mandatoryQualifications