Agenda, decisions and minutes

UPMINSTER TAP ROOM, Licensing Sub-Committee - Friday, 17th April, 2015 10.30 am

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Items
No. Item

1.

APPLICATION FOR A PREMISES LICENCE FOR UPMINSTER TAP 1B SUNNYSIDE GARDENS UPMINSTER RM14 3DT

Decision:

 

 

 

Licensing Act 2003

Notice of Decision

 

PREMISES

Upminster Tap Room

1B Sunnyside Gardens

Upminster

Essex

RM14 3DT

 

DETAILS OF APPLICATION

 

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

 

APPLICANT

Robert Knowles

76 Taunton Road

Harold Hill

Romford

Essex

RM3 7SU

 

  1. Details of requested licensable activities

 

 

Supply of Alcohol

 

 

Day

Start

Finish

Monday to Sunday

11:00

23:00

 

Premises Opening hours 

Supply of Alcohol

 

 

Day

Start

Finish

Monday to Sunday

11:00

23:00

 

 

 

Mediation had taken place between the Police and the applicant and the following conditions had been agreed to be included on the licence if the application was granted.

 

“ No children under the age of 14 years to be allowed inside the premises after 21.00.

Children under the age of 14 years will be allowed in the outside area of the

premises within the perimeter boundary. “

 

 

Seasonal variations / Non-standard timings

 

The following seasonal variations or non-standard timings were applied for.

 

24 December 2015 11.00-00.30

26 December 2015 11.00-00.30

31 December 2015 11.00-00.30

17 March 2016        11.00-00.00

25 March 2016        11.00-00.00

23 April   2016         11.00-00.00

 

 

2.            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 Romford Recorder on Friday 20 February 2015.

 

 

3.            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 seven representations (relating to eight people, one representation was from two people) against the application from interested persons.

 

There was one representation against the application from responsible authorities.

 

 

Responsible Authorities

 

Chief Officer of Metropolitan Police (“the Police”):  None

 

Licensing Authority: None

Planning Control & Enforcement: None

 

Public Protection: One

 

London Fire & Emergency Planning Authority (“LFEPA”): None

 

Health & Safety Enforcing Authority: None

 

Public Health: None

 

Children & Families Service: None

 

The Magistrates Court: None

 

 

4.            Determination of Application

 

With its agreement Councillor Linda Hawthorn addressed the Sub-Committee.

 

Councillor Hawthorn commented that there had been some confusion regarding the property address as to whether the property was located in St Mary’s Lane or Sunnyside Gardens.

 

Councillor Hawthorn also commented that her representation had been based on the public safety, prevention of public nuisance and protection of children from harm objectives due to the applicant stating that it was hoped that up to sixty members of the public would use the facility and therefore it would be difficult to monitor and control that amount of people in what was quite a small building. The premises were also situated quite closely to a primary school and a number of children from secondary schools came into the Upminster area during the day to purchase food.

 

Councillor Hawthorn also commented that there were a number of residential properties in the  ...  view the full decision text for item 1.

Minutes:

 

PREMISES

Upminster Tap Room

1B Sunnyside Gardens

Upminster

Essex

RM14 3DT

 

DETAILS OF APPLICATION

 

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

 

APPLICANT

Robert Knowles

76 Taunton Road

Harold Hill

Romford

Essex

RM3 7SU

 

  1. Details of requested licensable activities

 

 

Supply of Alcohol

 

 

Day

Start

Finish

Monday to Sunday

11:00

23:00

 

Premises Opening hours 

Supply of Alcohol

 

 

Day

Start

Finish

Monday to Sunday

11:00

23:00

 

 

 

Mediation had taken place between the Police and the applicant and the following conditions had been agreed to be included on the licence if the application was granted.

 

“ No children under the age of 14 years to be allowed inside the premises after 21.00.

Children under the age of 14 years will be allowed in the outside area of the

premises within the perimeter boundary. “

 

 

Seasonal variations / Non-standard timings

 

The following seasonal variations or non-standard timings were applied for.

 

24 December 2015 11.00-00.30

26 December 2015 11.00-00.30

31 December 2015 11.00-00.30

17 March 2016        11.00-00.00

25 March 2016        11.00-00.00

23 April   2016         11.00-00.00

 

 

2.            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 Romford Recorder on Friday 20 February 2015.

 

 

3.            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 seven representations (relating to eight people, one representation was from two people) against the application from interested persons.

 

There was one representation against the application from responsible authorities.

 

 

Responsible Authorities

 

Chief Officer of Metropolitan Police (“the Police”):  None

 

Licensing Authority: None

Planning Control & Enforcement: None

 

Public Protection: One

 

London Fire & Emergency Planning Authority (“LFEPA”): None

 

Health & Safety Enforcing Authority: None

 

Public Health: None

 

Children & Families Service: None

 

The Magistrates Court: None

4.            Determination of Application

 

With its agreement Councillor Linda Hawthorn addressed the Sub-Committee.

 

Councillor Hawthorn commented that there had been some confusion regarding the property address as to whether the property was located in St Mary’s Lane or Sunnyside Gardens.

 

Councillor Hawthorn also commented that her representation had been based on the public safety, prevention of public nuisance and protection of children from harm objectives due to the applicant stating that it was hoped that up to sixty members of the public would use the facility and therefore it would be difficult to monitor and control that amount of people in what was quite a small building. The premises were also situated quite closely to a primary school and a number of children from secondary schools came into the Upminster area during the day to purchase food.

 

Councillor Hawthorn also commented that there were a number of residential properties in the vicinity of the application premises and  ...  view the full minutes text for item 1.