Licensing Complaint

If you want to complain about a licence holder (for a licence that has been issued by Sunderland City Council) or licenced premises within the city please use the form below.

As part of the investigation you may be asked to provide additional information in support of your complaint. Your complaint will be treated in strict confidence in accordance with the provisions of the Data Protection Act 2018.

Your personal details will not be disclosed without your consent. Please note that we cannot investigate complaints which fall outside the scope of licensing legislation.

Please provide valid contact information in the 'your details' section otherwise we will be unable to investigate your complaint.

We will not investigate complaints which we consider to be frivolous or malicious in nature.