Civic Centre Access Restrictions

VISITORS to Hartlepool Civic Centre and the adjoining Law Courts are advised that essential repair work is ongoing at the front entrance to the building. Access is restricted during these works

Petroleum Filling Stations

Background

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Licence summary	To run a business where petrol is stored for dispensing directly into the fuel tank of an internal combustion engine - or where large amounts of petrol are stored for private use - you need a licence from your local petroleum licensing authority. Applications for areas in Greater London or a metropolitan county must be made to the local fire and rescue authority. In all other instances applications should be made to the local county or county borough council. Fees will be payable for a licence. Conditions may be attached to a licence.
Eligibility Criteria	No provision in legislation
Regulation Summary	A summary of the regulation relating to this licence
Application Evaluation Process	No provision in legislation
Will Tacit Consent Apply?	No. It is in the public interest that the authority must process your application before it can be granted. If you have not heard from the local authority within a reasonable period, please contact it. You can do this online if you applied through the UK Welcomes service or use the contact details below.
Apply online	Apply for a licence to store petroleum Tell us about a change to your existing petroleum licence Apply to transfer your existing petroleum licence
Downloads	Application Form Fees & Charges Conditions of Licence
Failed Application Redress	Please contact your Local Authority in the first instance. If an application is refused the applicant may appeal to the Secretary of State.
Licence Holder Redress	Please contact your Local Authority in the first instance.
Consumer Complaint	We would always advise that in the event of a complaint the first contact is made with the trader by you - preferably in the form a letter (with proof of delivery). If that has not worked, if you are located in the UK , Consumer Direct will give you advice. From outside the UK contact the UK European Consumer Centre.
Other Redress	E.g. about noise, pollution, etc. Also should one licence holder complain about another.
Trade Associations	Federation of Petroleum Suppliers
	Petrol Retailers Association (PRA)

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