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Application for a premises licence at Vertigo Lounge 17-19 Station Lane Hornchurch RM12 6JL made by Darren Eva under section 17 of the Licensing Act 2003 – Report attached

Licensing Act 2003

Notice of Decision

PREMISES

Vertigo Lounge,

17-19 Station Lane,

Hornchurch,

RM12 6JL

DETAILS OF APPLICATION

This application for a new premises licence is made under section 17 of the   Licensing Act 2003 (“the Act”).

APPLICANT

Darren Eva,

17-19 Station Lane,

Hornchurch,

RM12 6JL

1.         Details of existing licensable activities

The premises operate a Premises Licence for the following licensable activities:

2.         Details of requested licensable activities

Application is for:

3.            Non Standard Timings

Seasonal variations

When Sunday precedes a Bank Holiday Monday to remain open until 00:30am. To remain open on Maundy Thursday and Good Friday for 1 extra hour.

Non-standard timings

New Years Eve to the end of permitted hours the following day. To extend the sale by retail of alcohol on the following days: Where Sunday precedes a Bank Holiday Monday, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Boxing Day to remain open for extra hours.  To remain open for one extra hour on the morning that clocks go forward to negate the effects of the change from British Summer time to Greenwich meantime.

4.            Promotion of the Licensing Objectives

The applicant acted in accordance with regulations 25 and 26 of The Licensing Act 2003 (Premises licences and club premises certificates) Regulations 2005 relating to the advertising of the application.  The required public notice was installed in the 13 November 2013 edition of the Yellow Advertiser. 

The main difference between this application and the current licence is that it sought to increase the amount of licensable activities to be held at the premises. Also, that the sale of alcohol is to increase from 00:00 on Friday and Saturday to 01:30.

5.            Details of Representations

Valid representations may only address the four licensing objectives.

·                     The prevention of crime and disorder

·                     Public safety

·                     The prevention of public nuisance

·                     The protection of children from harm

There were four representations against this application from responsible authorities, namely the Licensing Authority, Police, Planning Enforcement and Havering’s Noise Specialist.

Responsible Authorities

Chief Officer of Metropolitan Police (“the Police”):The Police made representation to this application and at the hearing reiterated their view, that granting this application as presented would undermine the Licensing objective based on the prevention of public nuisance. The Sub-Committee  ...  view the full decision text for item 1.

PREMISES

Vertigo Lounge,

17-19 Station Lane,

Hornchurch,

RM12 6JL

DETAILS OF APPLICATION

This application for a new premises licence is made under section 17 of the   Licensing Act 2003 (“the Act”).

APPLICANT

Darren Eva,

17-19 Station Lane,

Hornchurch,

RM12 6JL

1.         Details of existing licensable activities

The premises operate a Premises Licence for the following licensable activities:

2.         Details of requested licensable activities

Application is for:

3.            Non Standard Timings

Seasonal variations

When Sunday precedes a Bank Holiday Monday to remain open until 00:30am. To remain open on Maundy Thursday and Good Friday for 1 extra hour.

Non-standard timings

New Years Eve to the end of permitted hours the following day. To extend the sale by retail of alcohol on the following days: Where Sunday precedes a Bank Holiday Monday, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Boxing Day to remain open for extra hours.  To remain open for one extra hour on the morning that clocks go forward to negate the effects of the change from British Summer time to Greenwich meantime.

4.            Promotion of the Licensing Objectives

The applicant acted in accordance with regulations 25 and 26 of The Licensing Act 2003 (Premises licences and club premises certificates) Regulations 2005 relating to the advertising of the application.  The required public notice was installed in the 13 November 2013 edition of the Yellow Advertiser. 

The main difference between this application and the current licence is that it sought to increase the amount of licensable activities to be held at the premises. Also, that the sale of alcohol is to increase from 00:00 on Friday and Saturday to 01:30.

5.            Details of Representations

Valid representations may only address the four licensing objectives.

·                     The prevention of crime and disorder

·                     Public safety

·                     The prevention of public nuisance

·                     The protection of children from harm

There were four representations against this application from responsible authorities, namely the Licensing Authority, Police, Planning Enforcement and Havering’s Noise Specialist.

Responsible Authorities

Chief Officer of Metropolitan Police (“the Police”):The Police made representation to this application and at the hearing reiterated their view, that granting this application as presented would undermine the Licensing objective based on the prevention of public nuisance. The Sub-Committee was informed that the application was  ...  view the full minutes text for item 1.