East Suffolk Council

Gambling licences

Gambling Act Statement of Principles 2025 – revised policy

The Gambling Act 2005 requires Licensing Authorities to publish a Licensing Policy which outlines how the Authority intends to deal with applications and regulation under the Act.

East Suffolk Council will publish their revised “Statement of Principles” (Policy) under the Gambling Act 2005 on 3 December 2024; this will supersede all previous Statements of Principles for this Authority under the Act.

The revised Statement of Principles (Policy) will come into effect on 31 January 2025.

You can download the statement below or copies of the statement are available for inspection between 10am and 4pm at East Suffolk House, Riduna Park, Station Road, Melton, Woodbridge, Suffolk IP12 1RT or Riverside, 4 Canning Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk NR 33 0EQ. 

Enquiries to the Licensing Team via email to Licensing@eastsuffolk.gov.uk.

Principles and fees
East Suffolk Statement of Licensing Principles