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London Taxi and Private Hire

(Formerly known as Public Carriage Office)
Licenses taxis and deals with complaints. Also deals with the licensing and operation of private hire, including minicabs. Information is available on the 'Knowledge of London' process for taxi drivers and there is a list of knowledge schools available. Lost property enquiries are dealt with by the Transport for London Lost Property Office, phone: 0845 330 9882.

Contact details

Contact Name
Telephone
0845 602 7000
Fax: 020 3054 3160
E-mail
tph.enquiries@tfl.gov.uk
Website
www.allinlondon.co.uk/.../1064.php 
Alternative website
Licensees: www.tfl.gov.uk/tph 

Address

Address
4th Floor
Palestra
197
Blackfriars Road
London
Postcode
SE1 8NJ

Time / Date Details

When is it on
Mon-Fri 8am-4pm.
Opening times (phone)
8am-4pm.

Costs

Cost(s)
Taxi and private hire application and licence fees can be found on the TPH website.

Further details

Parent Body
Transport for London.
Last checked date
13/10/2011
Record ID
4663
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