Birmingham City Council

Licensing Poisons sellers

Under the Poisons Act 1972, persons selling non-medicinal poisons must have their name retained in a list kept by the local authority.

You can apply for your name to be inserted or retained on the local authorities list of Poison Sellers online and pay by credit/debit card by going to the Poison Sellers Licence Application or the Poison Sellers Renewal Application.

Once your application has been received by licensing you will be sent a payment reference number in order to pay for your application online by credit/debit card. To go directly to the payment page go to the Licensing Online Payment Form.

If you wish to download the form and complete it, a copies of the licence application and renewal forms are attached below. Completed forms should be sent to:-

Licensing Section,
Crystal Court,
Aston Cross Business Village,
50 Rocky Lane,
Aston,
Birmingham,
B6 5RQ

(Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 9am-4pm
Wednesday 10am-4pm
Friday 9am-3.30pm)

Telephone:0121 303 9896
Fax: 0121 303 9982

E-mail: licensing@birmingham.gov.uk