- License
- Storage of explosives
- Brief description
- If you store explosives such as gun cartridges and fireworks, you need to be licensed or registered with Scottish Borders Council.
- License period
- Annual
- Fee
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From 1st April 2023, the one year licence fees are as follows:
Net explosive quantity of fireworks to be stored:
Under 250kg:
initial application - £113.00
renewal application - £56.00
Over 250kg:
initial application - £193.00
renewal application - £90.00
- Make an application
- Explosives storage registration form
- Notes
- The net quantity of explosives stored will determine whether you need a licence or registration. For example, if you store less than 250kg you will only require to be registered. Note that fireworks may only be sold at certain times of the year.
- Contact
- Trading Standards
- Address
- Council HQ, Newtown St Boswells TD6 0SA
- Phone
- 01835 825567
- Fax
- 01835 825071
