Do I need a selective licence?
The new selective licensing scheme covers 25 of Birmingham’s 69 wards.
You will need a selective licence if your property is in one of the designated wards. The wards are:
- Acocks Green
- Alum Rock
- Aston
- Balsall Heath West
- Birchfield
- Bordesley Green
- Bordesley and Highgate
- Bournbrook and Selly Park
- Edgbaston
- Gravelly Hill
- Handsworth
- Heartlands
- Holyhead
- Ladywood
- Lozells
- North Edgbaston
- Small Heath
- Soho and Jewellery Quarter
- South Yardley
- Sparkbrook and Balsall Heath East
- Sparkhill
- Stockland Green
- Tyseley and Hay Mills
- Ward End
- Yardley West and Stechford
Check your ward
If you are not sure which ward you are in, our address checker will tell you if you need a selective licence.
Apply for a selective licence
Apply for a selective licence.
Page last updated: 28 November 2023
