Exemptions from needing a licence

Part of: Temporary event notice (TEN)

Some activities do not need a temporary event notice (TEN) or a premises licence.

Music entertainment

Entertainment Licensing on GOV.UK have guidance on exemptions for live and recorded music.

Places of worship

Churches and similar buildings do not need a licence for activities that would otherwise be regulated entertainment.

Garden fetes

Entertainment at garden fetes and similar events is not regulated entertainment and does not need a licence.