Decision details

On the evidence before it, having considered all the circumstances, in particular the expert opinion from the Environmental Protection Officer, the Sub-Committee grants the application for the Premises Licence as applied for, subject to the offered amendments as set out below and with the conditions as contained in the Operating Schedule.

The amended conditions are:

1. The Noise Management Plan submitted by the Applicant shall be complied with at all times that licensable activities are conducted and any amendments to the Plan shall be approved in writing by the Environmental Protection Team before being brought into force.

2. The Traffic Management Plan submitted by the Applicant shall be complied with at all times that licensable activities are conducted and all attendees at events where licensable activities are conducted shall be advised of appropriate routes of egress.

3. The number of events at which the licensable activities are conducted shall be restricted as follows:

(a) For the period from the date of issue of the Licence to 31 December 2023: 15

(b) From 1 January – 31 December 2024: 50

(c) Each calendar year from 1 January 2025: 80 with no more than 40 of these having a capacity of over 100 persons.

4. No events at which the licensable activities are conducted shall be held on Mondays or Tuesdays and no such events shall be held on Boxing Day or Christmas Day.

5. All recycling and refuse collections at the Premises shall be carried out between the hours of 9:00am and 6.00pm.

6. No fireworks shall be permitted at events where licensable activities are conducted.

7. The Premises Licence Holder shall arrange and convene a minimum of two meetings every calendar year to which neighbouring residents of the Premises shall be invited to discuss previous and forthcoming events at which licensable activities are conducted.

The Sub-Committee delegates authority to the Licensing Officer to add these to the Operating Schedule on the licence as issued.