Licensing meetings and policies

Highland Licensing Board meeting dates

Minutes and agendas

The final submission dates below are for guidance purposes only and no guarantee is given that an application lodged by a final submission date will be considered at the relevant Board meeting.

These dates generally allow enough time for complete applications to be processed for referral to the relevant Board meeting but no guarantee of this can be given and reliance on this is solely at the applicant’s risk. The statutory time limits for processing applications are contained in the Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005 and the Licensing (Procedure) (Scotland) Regulations 2007. These statutory time limits are the only ones which the Board are obliged to adhere to.

2025/26 Highland Licensing Board Meeting Dates

Meeting: 2 December 2025

(final submission date: 14 October 2025)

Meeting: 13 January 2026

(final submission date: 11 November 2025)

Meeting: 24 February 2026

(final submission date: 23 December 2025)

Meeting: 31 March 2026

(final submission date: 10 February 2026)

Meeting: 12 May 2026

(final submission date: 24 March 2026)

Meeting: 23 June 2026

(final submission date: 05 May 2026)

Meeting: 04 August 2026

(final submission date: 16 June 2026)

Meeting: 15 September 2026

(final submission date: 28 July 2026)

Meeting: 27 October 2026

(final submission date: 08 September 2026)

Meeting: 01 December 2026

(final submission date: 13 October 2026)