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Planning to offer massages, facials, IPL, laser, acupuncture or similar treatments? You need a Special Treatments Licence

Planning to offer massages, facials, IPL, laser, acupuncture or similar treatments? You need a Special Treatments Licence

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Don't worry - at Barnab, we make the process simple, fast, and hassle-free.

Don't worry - at Barnab, we make the process simple, fast, and hassle-free.

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A Special Treatment Licence is a local council licence required for businesses offering treatments like massages, facials, manicures, laser hair removal, or other beauty and wellness services

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About Special Treatments Licence

About Special Treatments Licence

About Special Treatments Licence

About Special Treatments Licence

What is a Special Treatments Licence?

What is a Special Treatments Licence?

What is a Special Treatments Licence?

A Special Treatment Licence is a local council licence required for businesses offering treatments like massages, facials, manicures, laser hair removal, or other beauty and wellness services

A Special Treatment Licence is a local council licence required for businesses offering treatments like massages, facials, manicures, laser hair removal, or other beauty and wellness services

A Special Treatment Licence is a local council licence required for businesses offering treatments like massages, facials, manicures, laser hair removal, or other beauty and wellness services

A Special Treatments Licence is necessary if you wish to open a beauty salon. Common treatments that require a licence include:

A Special Treatments Licence is necessary if you wish to open a beauty salon. Common treatments that require a licence include:

A Special Treatments Licence is necessary if you wish to open a beauty salon. Common treatments that require a licence include:

Massage and body treatments

Facials and advanced skincare

IPL and laser treatments

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Simple as That

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Simple as That

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Step-by-Step: How Your Special Treatments Licence Application Works with Barnab

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Special Treatments Application

Key Information

Here’s what you need to know about the whole process

Key Information

Time for licence grant

4-5 weeks

Time to prepare documents

1-2 days

Barnab assistance fee

£300 + VAT

Council fee (location dependent)

£100-£450

What do you need to provide?

You need to gather the following documents for the application:

Requirements

Floor Plan

A basic sketch or existing layout showing treatment rooms, waiting areas, and WCs. We’ll convert it into a compliant plan.

Insurance Certificate

A proof of public indemnity insurance covering all treatments offered. 

Electrical & Safety Certificate

A current electrical safety certificate for the installation at the premises (fuse-box, wiring, lighting etc.). This is often called a Periodic Inspection Report for an Electrical Installation. If you have a gas supply to your premises you must ensure that you have a current gas safety certificate.

List of Treatments

A comprehensive list of all treatments you offer (e.g. massage, laser hair removal, facials).

Therapist Qualifications

 For every person offering treatments, upload certificates showing they are qualified to perform them.

Planning Permission

A confirmation of the right planning permission and the correct use class of the property.

Tenancy Agreement

You must prove to the council that you occupy the premises legitimately. Upload a document that proves your right to occupy the premises.

How the process works

Step by step guide to get you through the application process.

Final review screen in Barnab showing completed form before submission.

Step 1 - Answer

Get the application
form ready via chat

Instead of long confusing forms, we guide you through a simple, conversational chat.

A list of supporting documents for upload on the Barnab platform.

Step 2 - Upload

Submit supporting files to complete the application

We tell you which files you need to submit and review them.

Overview UI of documents that were generated on the Barnab platform.

Step 3 - Generate

Generate your
application pack

We generate your application forms and premises plan to make sure you are 100% ready for submission.

We have impactful numbers

Here’s what we’ve achieved for businesses just like yours - and we’re just getting started.

500+

Customers satisfied since launch

£1M

In costs saved for the applicants

350

Councils we work with

150%

Company growth

Other like you love us

Here’s what we’ve achieved for businesses just like yours - and we’re just getting started.

From the application to submission everything was flawless. We got our licence without hassle. I highly recommend Barnab. Thank you so much.

JS

Jennifer Smith

I had a great experience with Barnab. They took all the stress out of a process I had been dreading. Highly recommend them to anyone going through the application process.

SM

Sophie Morrison

From the application to submission everything was flawless. We got our licence without hassle. I highly recommend Barnab. Thank you so much.

TF

Tobias Farrow

I can’t recommend Barnab highly enough. Our application approved in just a few weeks, with full support and guidance throughout. Super efficient, cost-effective, and seamless.

PM

Paolo M.

Frequently Asked Questions

 Something’s not clear? You will find an answer below!

FAQ

How long does it take for Barnab to prepare my application?

Once we receive all your documents and information, we’ll prepare your full application pack within 2–3 business days.

Can Barnab submit the application on my behalf?

Can I start operating before I get the licence?

What is the process once I submit my application?

What happens if I don’t submit all the required documents?

Do I need planning permission before applying?

How detailed does the floor plan need to be?

Do I need a new licence if I change treatments or therapists?

Do I need to submit a new application if I move premises?

Choose plan

Specal Treatments Licence Application

If you want to open a beauty salon and provide treatments to your customer, your venue needs a special treatments licence.

Total

£400

+ VAT

No complicated forms

100% accurate and hassle-free

Ready to Get Your Special Treatments Licence?

No confusing forms. No wasted time. Just a quick chat and you're on your way to being licensed.

Hand stamping legal approval document, representing licence approval process through Barnab.

Special Treatments Application

Key Information

Here’s what you need to know about the whole process

Key Information

Time for licence grant

4-5 weeks

Time to prepare documents

1-2 days

Barnab assistance fee

£300 + VAT

Council fee (location dependent)

£100-£450

What do you need to provide?

You need to gather the following documents for the application:

Requirements

Floor Plan

A basic sketch or existing layout showing treatment rooms, waiting areas, and WCs. We’ll convert it into a compliant plan.

Insurance Certificate

A proof of public indemnity insurance covering all treatments offered. 

Electrical & Safety Certificate

A current electrical safety certificate for the installation at the premises (fuse-box, wiring, lighting etc.). This is often called a Periodic Inspection Report for an Electrical Installation. If you have a gas supply to your premises you must ensure that you have a current gas safety certificate.

List of Treatments

A comprehensive list of all treatments you offer (e.g. massage, laser hair removal, facials).

Therapist Qualifications

 For every person offering treatments, upload certificates showing they are qualified to perform them.

Planning Permission

A confirmation of the right planning permission and the correct use class of the property.

Tenancy Agreement

You must prove to the council that you occupy the premises legitimately. Upload a document that proves your right to occupy the premises.

How the process works

Step by step guide to get you through the application process.

Final review screen in Barnab showing completed form before submission.

Step 1 - Answer

Get the application
form ready via chat

Instead of long confusing forms, we guide you through a simple, conversational chat.

A list of supporting documents for upload on the Barnab platform.

Step 2 - Upload

Submit supporting files to complete the application

We tell you which files you need to submit and review them.

Overview UI of documents that were generated on the Barnab platform.

Step 3 - Generate

Generate your
application pack

We generate your application forms and premises plan to make sure you are 100% ready for submission.

We have impactful numbers

Here’s what we’ve achieved for businesses just like yours - and we’re just getting started.

500+

Customers satisfied since launch

£1M

In costs saved for the applicants

350

Councils we work with

150%

Company growth

Other like you love us

Here’s what we’ve achieved for businesses just like yours - and we’re just getting started.

From the application to submission everything was flawless. We got our licence without hassle. I highly recommend Barnab. Thank you so much.

JS

Jennifer Smith

I had a great experience with Barnab. They took all the stress out of a process I had been dreading. Highly recommend them to anyone going through the application process.

SM

Sophie Morrison

From the application to submission everything was flawless. We got our licence without hassle. I highly recommend Barnab. Thank you so much.

TF

Tobias Farrow

I can’t recommend Barnab highly enough. Our application approved in just a few weeks, with full support and guidance throughout. Super efficient, cost-effective, and seamless.

PM

Paolo M.

Frequently Asked Questions

 Something’s not clear? You will find an answer below!

FAQ

How long does it take for Barnab to prepare my application?

Once we receive all your documents and information, we’ll prepare your full application pack within 2–3 business days.

Can Barnab submit the application on my behalf?

Can I start operating before I get the licence?

What is the process once I submit my application?

What happens if I don’t submit all the required documents?

Do I need planning permission before applying?

How detailed does the floor plan need to be?

Do I need a new licence if I change treatments or therapists?

Do I need to submit a new application if I move premises?

Choose plan

Specal Treatments Licence Application

If you want to open a beauty salon and provide treatments to your customer, your venue needs a special treatments licence.

Total

£400

+ VAT

No complicated forms

100% accurate and hassle-free

Ready to Get Your Special Treatments Licence?

No confusing forms. No wasted time. Just a quick chat and you're on your way to being licensed.

Hand stamping legal approval document, representing licence approval process through Barnab.

Special Treatments Application

Key Information

Here’s what you need to know about the whole process

Key Information

Time for licence grant

4-5 weeks

Time to prepare documents

1-2 days

Barnab assistance fee

£300 + VAT

Council fee (location dependent)

£100-£450

What do you need to provide?

You need to gather the following documents for the application:

Requirements

Floor Plan

A basic sketch or existing layout showing treatment rooms, waiting areas, and WCs. We’ll convert it into a compliant plan.

Insurance Certificate

A proof of public indemnity insurance covering all treatments offered. 

Electrical & Safety Certificate

A current electrical safety certificate for the installation at the premises (fuse-box, wiring, lighting etc.). This is often called a Periodic Inspection Report for an Electrical Installation. If you have a gas supply to your premises you must ensure that you have a current gas safety certificate.

List of Treatments

A comprehensive list of all treatments you offer (e.g. massage, laser hair removal, facials).

Therapist Qualifications

 For every person offering treatments, upload certificates showing they are qualified to perform them.

Planning Permission

A confirmation of the right planning permission and the correct use class of the property.

Tenancy Agreement

You must prove to the council that you occupy the premises legitimately. Upload a document that proves your right to occupy the premises.

How the process works

Step by step guide to get you through the application process.

Final review screen in Barnab showing completed form before submission.

Step 1 - Answer

Get the application
form ready via chat

Instead of long confusing forms, we guide you through a simple, conversational chat.

A list of supporting documents for upload on the Barnab platform.

Step 2 - Upload

Submit supporting files to complete the application

We tell you which files you need to submit and review them.

Overview UI of documents that were generated on the Barnab platform.

Step 3 - Generate

Generate your
application pack

We generate your application forms and premises plan to make sure you are 100% ready for submission.

We have impactful numbers

Here’s what we’ve achieved for businesses just like yours - and we’re just getting started.

500+

Customers satisfied since launch

£1M

In costs saved for the applicants

350

Councils we work with

150%

Company growth

Other like you love us

Here’s what we’ve achieved for businesses just like yours - and we’re just getting started.

From the application to submission everything was flawless. We got our licence without hassle. I highly recommend Barnab. Thank you so much.

JS

Jennifer Smith

I had a great experience with Barnab. They took all the stress out of a process I had been dreading. Highly recommend them to anyone going through the application process.

SM

Sophie Morrison

From the application to submission everything was flawless. We got our licence without hassle. I highly recommend Barnab. Thank you so much.

TF

Tobias Farrow

I can’t recommend Barnab highly enough. Our application approved in just a few weeks, with full support and guidance throughout. Super efficient, cost-effective, and seamless.

PM

Paolo M.

Frequently Asked Questions

 Something’s not clear? You will find an answer below!

FAQ

How long does it take for Barnab to prepare my application?

Once we receive all your documents and information, we’ll prepare your full application pack within 2–3 business days.

Can Barnab submit the application on my behalf?

Can I start operating before I get the licence?

What is the process once I submit my application?

What happens if I don’t submit all the required documents?

Do I need planning permission before applying?

How detailed does the floor plan need to be?

Do I need a new licence if I change treatments or therapists?

Do I need to submit a new application if I move premises?

Choose plan

Special treatments

If you want to open a beauty salon and provide treatments to your customer, your venue needs a special treatments licence.

Total

£400

+ VAT

Ready to Get Your Licence?

No confusing forms. No wasted time. Just a quick chat and you're on your way to being licensed.

Special Treatments Application

Key Information

Here’s what you need to know about the whole process

Key Information

Time for licence grant

4-5 weeks

Time to prepare documents

1-2 days

Barnab assistance fee

£300 + VAT

Council fee (location dependent)

£100-£450

What do you need to provide?

You need to gather the following documents for the application:

Requirements

Floor Plan

A basic sketch or existing layout showing treatment rooms, waiting areas, and WCs. We’ll convert it into a compliant plan.

Insurance Certificate

A proof of public indemnity insurance covering all treatments offered. 

Electrical & Safety Certificate

A current electrical safety certificate for the installation at the premises (fuse-box, wiring, lighting etc.). This is often called a Periodic Inspection Report for an Electrical Installation. If you have a gas supply to your premises you must ensure that you have a current gas safety certificate.

List of Treatments

A comprehensive list of all treatments you offer (e.g. massage, laser hair removal, facials).

Therapist Qualifications

 For every person offering treatments, upload certificates showing they are qualified to perform them.

Planning Permission

A confirmation of the right planning permission and the correct use class of the property.

Tenancy Agreement

You must prove to the council that you occupy the premises legitimately. Upload a document that proves your right to occupy the premises.

How the process works

Step by step guide to get you through the application process.

Final review screen in Barnab showing completed form before submission.

Step 1 - Answer

Get the application
form ready via chat

Instead of long confusing forms, we guide you through a simple, conversational chat.

A list of supporting documents for upload on the Barnab platform.

Step 2 - Upload

Submit supporting files to complete the application

We tell you which files you need to submit and review them.

Overview UI of documents that were generated on the Barnab platform.

Step 3 - Generate

Generate your
application pack

We generate your application forms and premises plan to make sure you are 100% ready for submission.

We have impactful numbers

Here’s what we’ve achieved for businesses just like yours - and we’re just getting started.

500+

Customers satisfied since launch

£1M

In costs saved for the applicants

350

Councils we work with

150%

Company growth

Other like you love us

Here’s what we’ve achieved for businesses just like yours - and we’re just getting started.

From the application to submission everything was flawless. We got our licence without hassle. I highly recommend Barnab. Thank you so much.

JS

Jennifer Smith

I had a great experience with Barnab. They took all the stress out of a process I had been dreading. Highly recommend them to anyone going through the application process.

SM

Sophie Morrison

From the application to submission everything was flawless. We got our licence without hassle. I highly recommend Barnab. Thank you so much.

TF

Tobias Farrow

I can’t recommend Barnab highly enough. Our application approved in just a few weeks, with full support and guidance throughout. Super efficient, cost-effective, and seamless.

PM

Paolo M.

Frequently Asked Questions

 Something’s not clear? You will find an answer below!

FAQ

How long does it take for Barnab to prepare my application?

Once we receive all your documents and information, we’ll prepare your full application pack within 2–3 business days.

Can Barnab submit the application on my behalf?

Can I start operating before I get the licence?

What is the process once I submit my application?

What happens if I don’t submit all the required documents?

Do I need planning permission before applying?

How detailed does the floor plan need to be?

Do I need a new licence if I change treatments or therapists?

Do I need to submit a new application if I move premises?

Choose plan

Special treatments

If you want to open a beauty salon and provide treatments to your customer, your venue needs a special treatments licence.

Total

£400

+ VAT

Ready to Get Your Licence?

No confusing forms. No wasted time. Just a quick chat and you're on your way to being licensed.

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