Apply for food premises approval
Your food premises may need our approval. Apply for food premises approval.
See the types of premises that need our approval.
Change in circumstances
Premises that need local authority approval
Examples of the type of stand alone premises (i.e. not attached to a slaughter house, cutting plant or game handling establishment) that need local authority approval:
- meat and meat products (beef, pork, poultry, lamb, rabbits etc)
- meat processing plants
- meat preparation plants
- minced meat processing operations and mechanically separated meat processing plants
- cold stores
- live bivalve molluscs (e.g. mussels and oysters)
- fishery products
- milk and milk products
- eggs
- frogs legs and snails
Not sure? Contact us.
Fees
There is no fee for food premises approval.
Will tacit consent apply?
No. It is in the public interest that we must process your application before it can be granted. If you have not heard from us within a reasonable period, please contact us.
Failed or refused sections
Contact us in the first instance.