Vary a Designated Premises Supervisor (DPS)

Where the supply of alcohol is one of the licensable activities, there must be a designated premises supervisor (DPS).

There can only be one Designated Premises Supervisor at a licensed premise. This person must hold a personal licence and should normally be the individual who is in day to day control of the premises.

The designated premises supervisor must be appointed by the premises licence holder and must consent to their appointment.

How to apply

Make a variation online.

Application to vary a premises licence to specify an individual as designated premises supervisor

By post

Download, print off and complete the forms in the download section:

If the application is made by post or in person, you must also serve the application on all responsible authorities.

Return your application form to:

Licensing Team

South Staffordshire Council

Wolverhampton Road

Codsall

WV8 1PX

Fees

The fee to vary a designated premises supervisor is £23.

If applying by post or in person you can pay by cheque/postal order made payable to "South Staffordshire Council"