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Gambling Act 2005 - Responsible Authorities

Contact telephone numbers and office addresses for the Licensing Authority and Responsible Authorities in Eastbourne who comment on premises licence applications under the Gambling Act 2005.

If you wish to object to a licence application, please use our online form for making representations.

Licensing Authority for Eastbourne

Eastbourne Borough Council is the Licensing Authority for Eastbourne. After reading the advice in this section, please contact our Licensing Team at the address below if you need more help and assistance.

Outside Eastbourne, you should contact your local district or city council around the UK - use the link to DirectGov - A-Z of Local Councils.

Where to Send Your Application Forms

Applicants for Premises Licences for gambling premises located in Eastbourne should send us the originals of all their application documents, including two copies of premises plans where required. Go to Apply for a Premises Licence to download the application forms you need to send us.

Licensing Team
Eastbourne Borough Council 
1 Grove Road
Eastbourne
BN21 4TW

Local Responsible Authorities

Applicants for Gambling Premises Licences should send a copy of all documents including plans of premises to:

Gambling Commission

The Gambling Commission
Victoria Square House
Victoria Square
Birmingham
B2 4BP

Phone: 0121 233 1058
Email: info@gamblingcommission.gov.uk

HM Revenue and Customs

HM Revenue and Customs
27 St Leonards Road
Eastbourne
BN21 3UU

Child Protection

Head of Children’s Safeguards and Quality Assurance
P.O Box 5
East Sussex County Council
County Hall
Lewes
BN7 1SW

Phone: 01273 481000

Police

Sussex Police
Licensing Unit
Police Station
Terminus Road
Bexhill on Sea
East Sussex
TN39 3NR

Phone: 0845 6070999

Fire Authority

Fire Safety Officer
East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service
Eastbourne Fire Safety Office
Whitley Road
Eastbourne
BN22 8LA

Phone: 0845 1308855
Fax: 01323 462026

You should send two copies of your premises plans to the Fire Authority.

Health and Safety

For most types of premises the health and safety enforcing authority will be the council:

Health and Safety Team
Environmental Health
Eastbourne Borough Council
1 Grove Road
Eastbourne
BN21 4TW      

Phone: 01323 415363

Environmental Health - Pollution Control

Health and Environment Manager
Environmental Health
Eastbourne Borough Council
1 Grove Road
Eastbourne
BN21 4TW

Phone: 01323 415350

Planning

Development Control Manager
Eastbourne Borough Council
1 Grove Road
Eastbourne
BN21 4TW

Phone: 01323 410000

Contact Details

  • Tel 01323 410000