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Temporary Event Notice

Temporary
Event Notice

Temporary Event Notice

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Hosting an event and want to sell alcohol, serve hot food late, or provide live music? You’ll need a TEN.

Hosting an event and want to sell alcohol, serve hot food late, or provide live music? You’ll need a TEN.

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Fast

Fast

Simple

Simple

Simple

100% compliant

100% compliant

100% compliant

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.

About

A Temporary Event Notice lets you carry out licensable activities — like selling alcohol or playing music — for a short period without needing a full premises licence. It’s ideal for one-off events.

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A NYE party!

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87 Barkley St, Newcastle, Unite...

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About TENs

About TENs

About TENs

About TENs

What is a
Temporary Event Notice (TEN)?

What is a Premises Licence?

What is a
Temporary Event Notice (TEN)?

A Temporary Event Notice lets you carry out licensable activities  like selling alcohol or playing music for a short period without needing a full premises licence. It’s ideal for one-off events.

A Temporary Event Notice lets you carry out licensable activities  like selling alcohol or playing music for a short period without needing a full premises licence. It’s ideal for one-off events.

A Temporary Event Notice lets you carry out licensable activities  like selling alcohol or playing music for a short period without needing a full premises licence. It’s ideal for one-off events.

You’ll need a TEN if your event involves:

You’ll need a TEN if your event involves:

You’ll need a TEN if your event involves:

Selling alcohol

(e.g. pop-up bars, weddings, private parties)

Providing late-night refreshment

(hot food/drink between 11 PM – 5 AM)

Hosting live or recorded music

Simple as That

Simple as That

Simple as That

Simple as That

Let us guide you

 Step-by-step: How TENs work with Barnab

Chat, Not Forms

Chat, Not Forms

Chat, Not Forms

Your Draft, Done Right

Your Draft, Done Right

Your Draft, Done Right

Submit with Confidence

Submit with Confidence

Submit with Confidence

Temporary Event Notice

Key Information

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

Key Information

Maximum duration

168 hours (7 days)

Maximum applications

5 TENs/year

Barnab fee

£100 + VAT

Government fee

£21

What do you need to do?

To get your TEN you need to:

Requirements

Apply at least 10 working days before

You can submit a late TEN 5 working days before the intended start of the event.

Event must have fewer than 500 attendees

This is the maximum capacity for a TEN.

50 TENs in a year

If you are a personal licence holder you can apply for up to 50 TENs in a calendar year.

How the process works

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

Online licence application form supported and pre-filled using Barnab’s tools.

Step 2 - Apply

Submit your TEN

We submit your TEN application forms and unless you hear back from the council, you can go ahead with your event!

Barnab questionnaire interface showing grouped responses across application steps.

Step 1 - Answer

Get the application
form ready via chat

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

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 much does it cost?

The council charges £21. Our service fee is £100 + VAT for full guidance and document preparation.

How far in advance should I apply?

Can I host more than one event?

Can I apply for a TEN to sell alcohol in a bar?

Choose plan

Temporary Event Notice

If you want to sell alcohol without a full premises licence, you can obtain a TEN.

Personal Licence Application

If you are looking to be responsible for alcohol sales in a business.

Personal & Premises Licence Application

For business owners who need to sell alcohol. We handle your personal and premises licence applications.

Total

£100

+ VAT

No complicated forms

100% accurate and hassle-free

Ready to get your Temporary Event Notice?

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.

Temporary Event Notice

Key Information

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

Key Information

Maximum duration

168 hours (7 days)

Maximum applications

5 TENs/year

Barnab fee

£100 + VAT

Government fee

£21

What do you need to do?

To get your TEN you need to:

Requirements

Apply at least 10 working days before

You can submit a late TEN 5 working days before the intended start of the event.

Event must have fewer than 500 attendees

This is the maximum capacity for a TEN.

50 TENs in a year

If you are a personal licence holder you can apply for up to 50 TENs in a calendar year.

How the process works

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

Online licence application form supported and pre-filled using Barnab’s tools.

Step 2 - Apply

Submit your TEN

We submit your TEN application forms and unless you hear back from the council, you can go ahead with your event!

Barnab questionnaire interface showing grouped responses across application steps.

Step 1 - Answer

Get the application
form ready via chat

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

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 much does it cost?

The council charges £21. Our service fee is £100 + VAT for full guidance and document preparation.

How far in advance should I apply?

Can I host more than one event?

Can I apply for a TEN to sell alcohol in a bar?

Choose plan

Temporary Event Notice

If you want to sell alcohol without a full premises licence, you can obtain a TEN.

Personal Licence Application

If you are looking to be responsible for alcohol sales in a business.

Personal & Premises Licence Application

For business owners who need to sell alcohol. We handle your personal and premises licence applications.

Total

£100

+ VAT

No complicated forms

100% accurate and hassle-free

Ready to get your Temporary Event Notice?

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.

Premises Licence Application only

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 fee

£400 + VAT

Government fee

£190

What do you need to do?

To get your premises license you need to:

Requirements

Prepare Application

Complete a short 10-minute questionnaire about your business and upload a layout plan of the premises.

Submit to Council

Review the documents we’ve prepared and submit them to your local council. We will tell you exactly what to do!

Give Public Notice

We create your public notice and arrange the required newspaper advert. Then wait for 28 days for the decision from the council.

How the process works

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

Barnab chat interface used for easy information gathering from the clients and applicants.

Step 1 - Answer

Get the application
form ready via chat

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

A description of the features of a premises plan required by the council.

Step 2 - Upload

Submit supporting files to complete the application

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

A progress tracker on Barnab platform showing status of licensing application steps.

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

What documents do I need to apply for a premises licence?

We are always cheaper and faster. We are a technology company, which is why we can minimise costs and processing times for our users. Our personal licence service is around £50 cheaper than the next best offer. Our premises licence service is £300 cheaper than the next best offer. We also have a 100% success rate, which is rare in this industry!

What documents do I need to apply for a premises licence?

What’s the difference between a personal licence and a premises licence?

Do I need a plan? What does it need to show?

How long does it take to get the licence?

What other costs should I expect?

Do I have to advertise in a newspaper?

How much does the council charge?

What happens if someone objects to my application? What does it mean?

Can my application get rejected?

Choose plan

Premises Licence Application

If you already have a personal licence, your venue just needs the premises licence.

Personal Licence Application

If you are looking to be responsible for alcohol sales in a business.

Personal & Premises Licence Application

For business owners who need to sell alcohol. We handle your personal and premises licence applications.

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.

Premises Licence Application only

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 fee

£400 + VAT

Government fee

£190

What do you need to do?

To get your premises license you need to:

Requirements

Prepare Application

Complete a short 10-minute questionnaire about your business and upload a layout plan of the premises.

Submit to Council

Review the documents we’ve prepared and submit them to your local council. We will tell you exactly what to do!

Give Public Notice

We create your public notice and arrange the required newspaper advert. Then wait for 28 days for the decision from the council.

How the process works

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

Barnab chat interface used for easy information gathering from the clients and applicants.

Step 1 - Answer

Get the application
form ready via chat

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

A description of the features of a premises plan required by the council.

Step 2 - Upload

Submit supporting files to complete the application

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

A progress tracker on Barnab platform showing status of licensing application steps.

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

What documents do I need to apply for a premises licence?

We are always cheaper and faster. We are a technology company, which is why we can minimise costs and processing times for our users. Our personal licence service is around £50 cheaper than the next best offer. Our premises licence service is £300 cheaper than the next best offer. We also have a 100% success rate, which is rare in this industry!

What documents do I need to apply for a premises licence?

What’s the difference between a personal licence and a premises licence?

Do I need a plan? What does it need to show?

How long does it take to get the licence?

What other costs should I expect?

Do I have to advertise in a newspaper?

How much does the council charge?

What happens if someone objects to my application? What does it mean?

Can my application get rejected?

Choose plan

Premises Licence Application

If you already have a personal licence, your venue just needs the premises licence.

Personal Licence Application

If you are looking to be responsible for alcohol sales in a business.

Personal & Premises Licence Application

For business owners who need to sell alcohol. We handle your personal and premises licence applications.

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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