This consultation is closed.
Draft Bury Licensing Policy 2026-2031
We are currently reviewing our Licensing Policy. We must review our policy statement at least once every five years. Our last consultation took place in 2020.
The consultation was open to everyone, although we must consult with the following people and organisations directly.
- The Chief Officer, Greater Manchester Police
- Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service
- Director of Public Health in Bury
- Bury Council Environmental Health Team/Health and Safety Executive
- Bury Planning Team
- Chief Inspector of Weights & Measures, Bury Council Trading Standards Team
- Bury Council Children's Services
- Any other licensing authority responsible for the area where part of the premises is located
Draft Bury Licensing Policy 2026-2031 document
- pdf file
What happens next
We are reviewing all comments received and will publish them on our website (anonymously if requested).
The policy document will then go through an approval process with the Licensing and Safety Committee and up to Full Council. The approved document will be published and effective in January 2026.