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Private Hire Vehicle application refused - non-compliant seating

The council refused a private hire vehicle application because the vehicle had side-facing rear seats, which do not meet policy requirements.

Miscellaneous Licensing Committee·2026-08-21·Resolved

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Description

An application for a Private Hire Vehicle that did not meet Policy Specifications regarding side-facing rear seats was considered and decided.

From the minutes

It was moved by Councillor Ball, seconded by the Chairman and RESOLVED That the Committee do not depart from the Council's specifications contained in its Statement of Practices, Procedures and Policy in respect of the side facing rear seats and that the application be refused.

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Individual Votes

No individual votes recorded.

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