Consultations - Licensing Act 2003
Applications:
These are the recently received applications for new licences/registrations and applications to vary existing licences/registrations:
Policy:
Adur District Council, Worthing Borough Council and the Government often require feedback and public input into policy documents and will embark on public consultation. In this section you will find documents being consulted on at present:
Introduction
Below is a list of the applications under the Licensing Act 2003 that are outstanding and other licensing policy documents that the councils are currently consulting on or awaiting hearings.
All the applications and policy documents can be viewed in full at the Licensing Unit. All licensing hearings are held, in public, at the Adur Civic Centre or Worthing Town Hall unless otherwise noted.
Under the Act minor variation applications cannot be dealt with at hearing but for:
- New premises licence applications
- New club premises certificate applications
- Full variations to existing licences
that receive relevant representations from 'Responsible Authorities' and/or any other person, and mediation is unsuccessful or impractical, a hearing is required.
For a review of a premises licence, or a club premises certificate, a hearing must be held.
All relevant representations received could become public documents and could be published in their entirety in any report that accompanies an application or policy consultation.
It is an offence knowingly or recklessly to make a false statement in connection with an application made under the Licensing Act 2003 and the maximum fine for which a person is liable is £5,000 on summary conviction for the offence.
New Premises Licence at:
Sussex Yacht Club (Shoreham)
An application for a new premises licence to allow the sale & supply of alcohol, the provision of regulated entertainment and the sale of late night refreshment at the club's band new clubhouse. The new clubhouse known as Sussex Yacht Club is situated at 85-89 Brighton Road, Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 6RF adjacent to their old clubhouse. The old premises licence will be surrendered as soon as a new licence has been granted and they can relocate into the new building.
The application sought authorisation for the sale of alcohol for consumption on & off the premises and other licensable activities.
- The Sale of Alcohol:
- 10:00hrs to 00:30hrs (of the following morning) Monday - Sunday incl.
- Regulated Entertainment (plays, films, live music, recorded music and dance):
- 11:00hrs to 00:00hrs (midnight) Monday - Sunday incl.
- Late Night Refreshment:
- 23:00hrs to 01:00hrs (of the following morning) Monday - Sunday incl.
- Opening to the Public:
- 09:00hrs to 01:00hrs (of the following morning) Monday - Sunday incl.
The applicant offered a number of conditions in the operating schedule to address the licensing objectives.
Licence holder and applicant: Sussex Yacht Club Ltd.
Consultation closes: Wednesday 2 December 2020
Committee Hearing: Not required
No relevant representation was received from members of the public or the responsible authorities. As a result the application was granted as applied for as per the terms of the Licensing Act 2003.
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New Premises Licence at:
Lancing Local
An application for a new premises licence for a new convenience store to be known as 'Lancing Local' The store is to be situated at 46 North Road, Lancing, BN15 9AB.
The application sought authorisation for the sale of alcohol for consumption off the premises.
- Sale of Alcohol:
- 06:00hrs to 00:00hrs (midnight) Monday - Sunday (incl.)
- Opening to the public:
- 06:00hrs to 00:00hrs (midnight) Monday - Sunday (incl.)
The applicant offered a number of conditions in the operating schedule to address the licensing objectives.
Licence holder and applicant: Mr. Nelson Francis
Consultation closes: Thursday 31 December 2020
Committee Hearing: Not required
No relevant representations were received from members of the public but the application attracted a representation from a responsible authority. In this case Sussex Police.
The Licensing Act encourages mediation and this was conducted successfully. The Authority's concerns were addressed by the applicant volunteering a number of conditions to the premises' operating schedule that will become enforceable conditions of licence. As a result of these conditions the representation was withdrawn.
Consequently, an amended licence was granted as per the terms of the Licensing Act 2003.
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New Premises Licence at:
One Stop - Shoreham
An application for a new premises licence for a new convenience store to be known as 'One Stop'. The store is to be situated at 2 Salt Marsh Road, Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 5QL.
The application sought authorisation for the sale of alcohol for consumption off the premises.
- Sale of Alcohol:
- 06:00hrs to 23:00hrs Monday - Sunday (incl.)
- Opening to the public:
- 06:00hrs to 23:00hrs Monday - Sunday (incl.)
The applicant offered a number of conditions in the operating schedule to address the licensing objectives.
Licence holder and applicant: One Stop Stores Ltd.
Consultation closes: Tuesday 5 January 2021
Committee Hearing: Not required
No relevant representations were received from members of the public but the application attracted a representation from a responsible authority. In this case Sussex Police.
The Licensing Act encourages mediation and this was conducted successfully. The Authority's concerns were addressed by the applicant volunteering a number of conditions to the premises' operating schedule that will become enforceable conditions of licence. As a result of these conditions the representation was withdrawn.
Consequently, an amended licence was granted as per the terms of the Licensing Act 2003.
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Minor Variation to the Premises Licence at:
Shell Waitrose Shoreham Airport
An application for a 'minor variation' to the premises licence at 'Shell Waitrose Shoreham Airport'. The service station store is situated at 151 Brighton Road, Shoreham-By-Sea, BN43 5LD. The licence authorises the sale of alcohol for consumption off the premises:
- Sale of Alcohol:
- 06:00hrs to 23:00hrs Monday - Sunday
The application sought to vary the existing Licence to:
- Authorise changes to the internal layout of the store in respect to the location of internal CCTV cameras.
- Update a condition on the licence with regard to CCTV
No other changes to the licence were sought.
Licence holder and applicant: Shell UK Oil Products Ltd.
Consultation closes: Monday 1 March 2021
Committee Hearing: Not required for a minor variation
For a minor variation application, in addition to the statutory public consultation, the Licensing Authority has the discretion to consult any responsible authorities it considers necessary and relevant to the type of application. In this case, as it involved changes to the layout of the premises and a condition of licence that could potentially have implications affecting the licensing objectives, Sussex Police, WSCC Fire & Rescue Service and the A&W Environmental Health Team were consulted.
As a result of the application the licence holder was in dialogue with Sussex Police and volunteered a number of enforceable conditions to the application.
No formal representations were received from members of the public or authorities consulted. After due consideration officers decided the changes proposed unlikely to have an adverse effect on the licensing objectives. Consequently, the minor variation was granted as per the terms of the Licensing Act 2003.
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Minor Variation to the Premises Licence at:
PizzaFace
An application for a 'minor variation' to the premises licence at 'PizzaFace'. The cafe-restaurant is situated at 138-140 Montague Street, Worthing, BN11 3HG. The licence authorises the sale of alcohol for consumption on & off the premises and the provision of regulated entertainment:
- Sale of Alcohol:
- 11:00hrs to 23:00hrs Monday - Sunday
The application sought to vary the existing Licence to:
- Remove a condition of the premises licence that states:
- Alcohol shall not be sold or supplied, either as takeaway or delivered, other than to persons ordering substantial meals
To allow the sale of alcohol for take away, delivery or for consumption in the restaurant without the need for a food sale.
No other changes to the licence are being sought.
After consulting with Sussex Police the applicant offered a number of new conditions to modernise the licence and address the licensing objectives.
Licence holder and applicant: Mr Bertie Van Der Beek
Consultation closes: Wednesday 23 December 2020
Committee Hearing: Not required for a minor variation
For a minor variation application, in addition to the statutory public consultation, the Licensing Authority has the discretion to consult any responsible authorities it considers necessary and relevant to the type of application. In this case, as it involves changes to the conditions of licence that could potentially have implications affecting the licensing objectives, Sussex Police and the A&W Environmental Health Team were consulted.
No formal representations were received from members of the public or authorities consulted. After due consideration officers decided the changes proposed unlikely to have an adverse effect on the licensing objectives. Consequently, the minor variation was granted as per the terms of the Licensing Act 2003.
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New Premises Licence at:
Hand Brewing Co. Ltd.
An application for a new premises licence to allow alcohol sales for consumption on & off the premises at a new brewery & tap room to be known as the 'Hand Brewing Co'. The brewery & tap room to be situated at Unit 6a, Garcia Trading Estate, Canterbury Road, Worthing, BN13 1AL
The application sought authorisation for the sale of alcohol for consumption on & off the premises.
- Alcohol Sales:
- 08:00hrs to 21:00hrs Monday - Sunday
- Opening to the Public:
- 11:00hrs to 21:00hrs Monday - Sunday
The applicant offered a number of conditions in the operating schedule to address the licensing objectives.
Licence holder and applicant: The Hand Brewing Co. Ltd.
Consultation closes: Sunday 17 January 2021
Committee Hearing: Not required
No relevant representations were received from members of the public but the application attracted a representation from a responsible authority. In this case Sussex Police.
The Licensing Act encourages mediation and this was conducted successfully. The Authority's concerns were addressed by the applicant volunteering a number of conditions to the premises' operating schedule that will become enforceable conditions of licence. As a result of these conditions the representation was withdrawn.
Consequently, an amended licence was granted as per the terms of the Licensing Act 2003.
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New Premises Licence at:
Yummy Pizza
An application for a new premises licence to allow the sale of late night refreshment as part of a hot food takeaway with delivery service known as Yummy Pizza. The takeaway restaurant is situated at 191 Tarring Road, Worthing, BN11 4HN.
The application sought authorisation for the sale of late night refreshment for consumption off the premises:
- Late Night Refreshment:
- 23:00hrs to 01:00hrs (of the following morning) Sunday - Thursday
- 23:00hrs to 02:00hrs (of the following morning) Friday & Saturday
- Delivery service only after 00:00hrs (midnight)
- Premises Open to the Public:
- 12:00hrs to 00:00hrs (midnight) Monday - Sunday
The applicant offered a number of conditions in the operating schedule to address the licensing objectives.
Licence holder and applicant: Mr Mansoor Haidary
Consultation closes: Tuesday 5 January 2021
Committee Hearing: Cancelled
No relevant representations were received from members of the public but the application attracted two representations from responsible authorities. In this case Sussex Police and A&W Councils' Environmental Protection Team.
The Licensing Act encourages mediation and this was conducted successfully. The Authorities' concerns were addressed by the applicant volunteering a number of conditions to the premises' operating schedule that will become enforceable conditions of licence. As a result of these conditions the representations were withdrawn.
Consequently, an amended licence was granted as per the terms of the Licensing Act 2003.
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New Premises Licence at:
Brewhouse & Kitchen - Worthing
An application for a new premises licence for a hotel, pub and restaurant with gardens. The venue to be known as Brewhouse & Kitchen - Worthing is situated at 14 Wykeham Road, Worthing, BN11 4JD. (Previously known as the Beechwood Hall Hotel)
The application sought authorisation for the sale of alcohol for consumption on & off the premises, the provision of regulated entertainment and the sale of late night refreshment.
- Sale of Alcohol:
- 07:00hrs to 00:00hrs (midnight) Sunday - Wednesday
- 07:00hrs to 01:30hrs (of the following morning) Thursday - Saturday
- Provision of Regulated Entertainment: (incl. Film, Live Music, Recorded Music & Dance)
- 07:00hrs to 00:00hrs (midnight) Sunday - Wednesday
- 07:00hrs to 01:30hrs (of the following morning) Thursday - Saturday
- Sale of Late Night Refreshment (Late night Hot Food & Drink)
- 23:00hrs to 00:00hrs (midnight) Sunday - Wednesday
- 23:00hrs to 01:30hrs (of the following morning) Thursday - Saturday
- Opening to the public
- 07:00hrs to 00:30hrs (of the following morning) Sunday - Wednesday
- 07:00hrs to 02:00hrs (of the following morning) Thursday - Saturday
- To supply of alcohol 24 hours a day for overnight residents and their bona fide guests.
- To extend all licensable activities and opening hours from the end of permitted hours on New Year’s Eve until the start of permitted hours on New Year’s Day.
- To extend the terminal hour on all licensable activities and opening hours by 90 minutes on the eve of a Bank Holiday.
The venue has in place an existing premises licence which will be surrendered if this application is granted.
The applicant offered a number of conditions in the operating schedule to address the licensing objectives.
Licence holder and applicant: Brewhouse & Kitchen Ltd.
Consultation closes: Tuesday 29 December 2020
Committee Hearing: Held on Wednesday 27 January 2021 online via Zoom.
Consultation on this application resulted in six representations being received from members of the public and the application attracted two representations from the responsible authorities. In this case Sussex Police and the A&W Councils' Environmental Protection Team.
The Licensing Act encourages mediation and this was conducted successfully with the Responsible Authorities. Their concerns were addressed by the applicant volunteering a number of conditions to the premises' operating schedule that will become enforceable conditions of any varied licence granted in addition to those detailed in the application and also amended the hours sought for licensable activity to 07:00hrs to 00:00hrs (midnight) Monday – Sunday
Mediation with the local residents was only partially successful so the application was referred to a Licensing & Control Sub-Committee to consider at hearing.
The Sub-Committee considered all the written representations and heard from the applicant and resolved that the Variation to the Premises Licence be granted as applied for but imposed all the conditions and amended timings agreed with the Responsible Authorities prior to the hearing.
The grant of the licence was also subject to all the relevant conditions volunteered by the applicant in the operating schedule and the mandatory conditions required by the Licensing Act 2003 and all other relevant legislation.
The Sub-Committee considered all the representations made but considered that the conditions recommended by Sussex Police and the Environmental Protection Team adequately addressed issues relating to this application and the conditions imposed would adequately promote the licensing objectives.
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Minor Variation to the Premises Licence at:
Marks & Spencer
An application for a 'minor variation' to the premises licence at 'Marks & Spencer'. The store is situated at 51-59 Montague Street, Worthing, BN11 3BW. The licence authorises the sale of alcohol for consumption on & off the premises:
- Sale of Alcohol:
- 10:00hrs to 22:30hrs Sunday
- 08:00hrs to 23:00hrs Monday - Saturday
The application sought to vary the existing Licence to:
- Make alterations to the ground floor layout to accommodate a number of additional self-service tills.
No other changes to the licence are being sought. The applicant states there will have no impact on the licensing objectives. The tills prevent age restricted products being sold without intervention from a member of staff who has been trained and will apply the company’s Challenge 25 policy to the sale.
Licence holder and applicant: Marks & Spencer Plc.
Consultation closes: Monday 8 February 2021
Committee Hearing: Not required for a minor variation.
For a minor variation application, in addition to the statutory public consultation, the Licensing Authority has the discretion to consult any responsible authorities it considers necessary and relevant to the type of application. In this case, as it involved changes to the layout of the premises that could potentially have implications affecting the licensing objectives, Sussex Police, WSCC Fire & Rescue Service and the A&W Environmental Health Team were consulted.
No formal representations were received from members of the public or authorities consulted. After due consideration officers decided the changes proposed unlikely to have an adverse effect on the licensing objectives. Consequently, the minor variation was granted as per the terms of the Licensing Act 2003.
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New Premises Licence at:
Molotov Cocktail & Vodka Bar
An application for a new premises licence to allow alcohol sales and regulated entertainment at 'Molotov Cocktail & Vodka Bar'. The venue is situated at 31 Chatsworth Road, Worthing, BN11 1LY
The application sought authorisation for the sale of alcohol for consumption on & off the premises and the provision of regulated entertainment in the form of live music, recorded music and dance.
- Alcohol Sales:
- 12:00hrs to 00:30hrs (of the following morning) Sunday
- 11:00hrs to 02:00hrs (of the following morning) Monday - Wednesday
- 11:00hrs to 03:00hrs (of the following morning) Thursday - Saturday
- Regulated Entertainment:
- 12:00hrs to 00:30hrs (of the following morning) Sunday
- 11:00hrs to 02:00hrs (of the following morning) Monday - Wednesday
- 11:00hrs to 03:00hrs (of the following morning) Thursday - Saturday
- Opening to the Public:
- 12:00hrs to 01:00hrs (of the following morning) Sunday
- 11:00hrs to 02:30hrs (of the following morning) Monday - Wednesday
- 11:00hrs to 03:20hrs (of the following morning) Thursday - Saturday
The applicant offered a number of conditions in the operating schedule to address the licensing objectives.
The premises already has a premises licence in place which will be surrendered on the grant of a new licence.
Licence holder and applicant: Beachcomber Leisure Ltd.
Consultation closes: Tuesday 19 January 2021
Committee Hearing: Held on Tuesday 16 February 2021 @ 18:30hrs online.
Two relevant representations were received regarding this application. Mediation was unsuccessful so a Licensing & Control Sub-Committee hearing was held to consider the matter.
During the hearing the applicant amended the standard hours applied to:
- Sale of Alcohol for consumption on & off the premises:
- 11:00hrs to 02:00hrs (of the following morning) Monday – Saturday
- 12:00hrs to 00:30hrs (of the following morning) Sunday
- Provision of Regulated Entertainment: (Live & Recorded Music and Dancing)
- 11:00hrs to 02:00hrs (of the following morning) Monday – Saturday
- 12:00hrs to 00:30hrs (of the following morning) Sunday
- Opening to the public
- 11:00hrs to 02:30hrs (of the following morning) Monday – Saturday
- 12:00hrs to 01:00hrs (of the following morning) Sunday
The Sub-Committee heard from all the parties and resolved that an amended Premises Licence be granted as applied for but with the changes to the timings volunteered by the applicant and it imposed a number of conditions and amendments. The grant of the licence is also subject to all the relevant conditions volunteered by the applicant in the operating schedule and the mandatory conditions required by the Licensing Act 2003 and all other relevant legislation.
The Committee carefully considered this application and the representations. The Committee believe that the conditions proposed by the applicant and the amendments and conditions imposed as a result of the responsible authorities’ representations are necessary and proportionate to ensure that the licensing objectives continue to be promoted.
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Minor Variation to the Premises Licence at:
The Jungle Nightclub
An application for a 'minor variation' to the premises licence at the 'Jungle Nightclub'. The venue is situated at 31 Chatsworth Road, Worthing, BN11 1LY. The licence authorises the sale of alcohol for consumption on the premises, the provision of regulated entertainment and provision of late night refreshment.
The application sought to vary the existing Licence to:
- Make alterations to the internal layout of the venue as part of a refurbishment
No other changes to the licence were sought. The applicant states there will have no impact on the licensing objectives.
Licence holder and applicant: Jungle Nightclub Ltd.
Consultation closes: Monday 15 February 2021
Committee Hearing: Not required for a minor variation
For a minor variation application, in addition to the statutory public consultation, the Licensing Authority has the discretion to consult any responsible authorities it considers necessary and relevant to the type of application. In this case, as it involved changes to the layout of the premises that could potentially have implications affecting the licensing objectives, Sussex Police, WSCC Fire & Rescue Service and the A&W Environmental Health Team were consulted.
No formal representations were received from members of the public or authorities consulted. After due consideration officers decided the changes proposed unlikely to have an adverse effect on the licensing objectives. Consequently, the minor variation was granted as per the terms of the Licensing Act 2003.
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Review of the Premises Licence at:
Worthing News
An application for a review of the premises licence at 'Worthing News' under section 51 of the Licensing Act 2003. The convenience store & off licence is situated at 25 Rowlands Road, Worthing, BN11 3JJ.
The store's premises licence permits the sale of alcohol for consumption off the premises between 07:00hrs and 23:00hrs Monday - Sunday (incl.)
The application has been submitted by West Sussex Trading Standards Service and the application states that, despite several interventions by the Trading Standards Service, the business continues to trade in illicit tobacco and contends that the possession and sale of foreign labelled cigarettes without the required health warnings and the possession and sale of counterfeit tobacco products is undermining the licensing objectives.
The grounds for review being the applicant's contention that the licence holder is undermining the following licensing objectives:
- The Prevention of Crime & Disorder
- Public Safety
- The Protection of Children from Harm
Licence holder and applicant: Mr. Bahman Abdul Khaliq Juna / West Sussex County Council Trading Standards Service
Consultation closes: Thursday 25 February 2021
Committee Hearing: To be announced
The Licensing Act 2003 requires that a Review application must be considered by the Licensing Authority at hearing.
In Worthing this responsibility falls to the full Licensing & Control Committee B.
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Variation to the Premises Licence at:
BP Connect - Findon Service Station
An application for a 'full variation' to the premises licence at 'BP Connect'. The forecourt store is situated at the Findon Valley Service Station, 183 Findon Road, Worthing, BN14 0EP. The licence authorises the sale of alcohol for consumption off the premises and the provision of late night refreshment.
The current authorised hours being:
- Sale of Alcohol:
- 08:00hrs to 23:00hrs Monday - Sunday
- Late Night Refreshment:
- 23:00hrs to 05:00hrs Monday - Sunday
- Opening to the Public:
- 24hrs a day Monday - Sunday
The application is seeking to vary the existing Licence to:
- Extend the hours for the Sale of Alcohol for consumption off the premises to:
- 06:00hrs to 23:00hrs Monday - Sunday
- Remove the embedded restrictions on the licence.
- Remove a number of conditions currently on the licence.
- Attach a number of new up to date conditions.
No other changes to the licence are being sought.
Licence holder and applicant: BP Oil UK Ltd.
Consultation closes: Wednesday 3 March 2021
Committee Hearing: To be announced if required.
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New 'Mirror' Premises Licence at:
Jungle Nightclub
An application for a new 'mirror' premises licence to authorise alcohol sales for consumption on the premises, the provision of regulated entertainment and late night refreshment at the 'Jungle Nightclub'. The venue is situated at venue is situated at 31 Chatsworth Road, Worthing, BN11 1LY.
The premises has in place a premises licence authorising the following licensable activity:
- Sale of Alcohol:
- 19:00hrs to 02:00hrs (of the following morning) Monday - Wednesday
- 19:00hrs to 02:30hrs (of the following morning) Thursday & Friday
- 19:00hrs to 03:00hrs (of the following morning) Saturday
- Provision of Regulated Entertainment:
- 19:00hrs to 02:00hrs (of the following morning) Monday - Wednesday
- 19:00hrs to 03:00hrs (of the following morning) Thursday
- 19:00hrs to 02:50hrs (of the following morning) Friday
- 19:00hrs to 03:20hrs (of the following morning) Saturday
- Provision of Late Night Refreshment:
- 19:00hrs to 02:30hrs (of the following morning) Monday - Wednesday
- 19:00hrs to 03:00hrs (of the following morning) Thursday
- 19:00hrs to 02:50hrs (of the following morning) Friday
- 19:00hrs to 03:20hrs (of the following morning) Saturday
- Opening to the Public:
- 19:00hrs to 02:30hrs (of the following morning) Monday - Wednesday
- 19:00hrs to 03:20hrs (of the following morning) Thursday
- 19:00hrs to 02:50hrs (of the following morning) Friday
- 19:00hrs to 03:20hrs (of the following morning) Saturday
The application is seeking the exact timings and offering all the conditions that are currently in place on the existing licence.
The application is being made by the freeholder of the building and any licence granted would lie dormant but could be used if the current licence were to lapse or be withdrawn for whatever reason.
Licence holder and applicant: Chatsworth Road Holdings Ltd.
Consultation closes: Wednesday 3 March 2021
Committee Hearing: To be announced if required.
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New Premises Licence at:
Giuseppes Lite
An application for a new premises licence to allow alcohol sales for consumption on & off the premises at a cafe/restaurant known as 'Giuseppes Lite'. The cafe is situated at 31-33 Warwick Street, Worthing, BN11 3DQ
The application is seeking authorisation for the sale of alcohol for consumption on & off the premises.
- Alcohol Sales:
- 12.00hrs to 18:00hrs Monday
- 12:00hrs to 22:00hrs Tuesday - Sunday
- Opening to the Public:
- 10.00hrs to 18:00hrs Monday
- 10:00hrs to 22:00hrs Tuesday - Sunday
The applicant has offered a number of conditions in the operating schedule to address the licensing objectives.
Licence holder and applicant: Lite Group Ltd.
Consultation closes: Thursday 11 March 2021
Committee Hearing: To be announced if required.
The consultation on this application has had to be restarted due to failure to advertise the application in accordance with the Licensing Act 2003 regulations.
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New Premises Licence at:
Shellfish Shack
An application for a new premises licence to allow the sale of alcohol from a catering van on the promenade known as the 'Seafood Shack' . The business is sited on Worthing Promenade opposite Augusta Place, Worthing, BN11 3BQ.
The application is seeking authorisation for the sale of alcohol for consumption on the premises:
- Sale of Alcohol:
- 11:00hrs to 19:00hrs Monday - Sunday
- Premises Open to the Public:
- 11:00hrs to 19:00hrs Monday - Sunday
The applicant has offered a number of conditions in the operating schedule to address the licensing objectives.
Licence holder and applicant: Mrs. Kim Davies
Consultation closes: Sunday 21 March 2021
Committee Hearing: To be announced if required.
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Variation to the Premises Licence at:
The Egremont
An application for a variation to the premises licence at the 'Egremont'. The public house is situated at 32 Brighton Road, Worthing, BN11 3ED. The licence currently authorises the sale of alcohol 10:00hrs to 23:00hrs Monday - Wednesday, 10:00hrs to 00:00 (midnight) Thursday - Saturday and 10:00hrs to 23:30hrs Sunday.
The application is seeking an extension of the hours for alcohol sales and amendment to a number of conditions of licence. The changes sought:
- Alcohol Sales:
- 09:00hrs to 00:00hrs (midnight) Monday - Wednesday
- 09:00hrs to 01:00hrs (of the following morning) Thursday - Saturday
- 09:00hrs to 00:30hrs (of the following morning) Sunday
- Opening to the Public:
- 08:00hrs to 00:30hrs (of the following morning) Monday - Wednesday
- 08:00hrs to 01:30hrs (of the following morning) Thursday - Saturday
- 08:00hrs to 01:00hrs (of the following morning) Sunday
- Amendment of Condition 17 of Annexe 2 (Conditions consistent with the Operating Schedule). The condition currently states:
All 'street furniture' (tables & chairs) to be cleared and brought inside by 23.00hrs on any day.
The proposed amended condition to state:
Heavy duty fixed ‘street furniture’ (tables & benches) to be provided in the designated outside area. These tables & benches to be cleared of patrons by 23:00hrs on any day and secured in such a way that the public/customers cannot sit at or utilise the furniture.
- A number of new conditions to be added to the licence to bring it up to date including
- CCTV provision
- Staff training
- Challenge 25 policy
No changes to the timings for entertainment are proposed and no changes to the types of regulated activity provided are proposed by this application. All other conditions of licence to remain unchanged.
Licence holder and applicant: Mr Greg Grundy
Consultation closes: Tuesday 17 March 2020
Committee Hearing: Postponed
Consultation on the above application has now closed. The consultation resulted in three representations objecting to the application and twenty two supporting the application being received.
The representations objecting to what was being proposed were received from Sussex Police, the Environmental Protection Team and a petition signed by 12 local residents.
In such circumstances the Licensing Act encourages mediation and if agreement cannot be reached the matter is referred then to a Licensing & Control Sub-Committee to consider the application and representations at hearing.
Mediation between the applicant and Responsible Authorities has been successful and a number of conditions have been agreed and would become enforceable conditions of any licence granted. Consequently the Responsible Authorities have withdrawn their objections.
Mediation between the applicant and the local residents that signed the petition is on going. If agreement cannot be reached it will be referred to a Sub-Committee hearing for members to consider.
However, due to the current Covid 19 situation the scheduled hearing has been postponed and will be held at a later date.
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