Petroleum Storage Licence

Information about licensing to store petroleum.

You are required to obtain a licence and comply with the conditions attached to that licence to store petroleum.

Within the Borough of Solihull, West Midlands Fire Service is responsible for issuing licences and ensuring petroleum is stored safely. Details about how to obtain a licence to store and sell petroleum can be obtained by contacting their Solihull Fire Safety Centre on:

Solihull Fire Safety Centre
Streetsbrook Road
Solihull
B91 1QY
 
Tel: 0121 380 6383 (admin) or 0121 380 6297
 
Or e-mail Solihull.FS@wmfs.net

The Licensee must ensure that all Petrol Storage Tanks, dipsticks, gauges, offset fills and vapour recovery pipes are clearly labelled.

Contact Details

Consumer Advice and Information in Solihull, is now provided by our partners at Consumer Direct. Consumer Direct is a telephone and online consumer advice service, which is supported by local authorities (Trading Standards) and Central Government. If you do need support or assistance from Trading Standards, you will of course be referred to them by Consumer Direct.