Cumberland CouncilAllerdale House

The Old Red House

King Street, Workington, CUMBRIA, CA14 4DL

Completed application 016334 which is a Minor Variation Application for Premises Licence from 04/09/2013 to indefinite

Applicant(s)

Designated Premises Supervisor

Permitted Activities

• an indoor sporting event
• a performance of live music
• any playing of recorded music
• a performance of dance
• entertainment of a similar description to that falling within a performance of live music, any playing of recorded music or a performance of dance
• entertainment facilities for making music
• entertainment facilities for dancing
• entertainment of a similar description to that falling within entertainment facilities for making music or dancing
• the sale by retail of alcohol

Additional Conditions

• LICENSING ACT 2003 MANDATORY CONDITIONS

   

  Mandatory conditions where licence authorises the supply of alcohol

   

  1.              No supply of alcohol may be made under the premises licence -

   

  (a)              at a time when there is no designated premises supervisor in respect of the premises licence; or

   

  (b)              at a time when the designated premises supervisor does not hold a personal licence or his personal licence is suspended.

   

  2.              The supply of alcohol under the premises licence must be made or authorised by a person who holds a personal licence.

   

  Mandatory condition where Door Supervisors are provided

   

  Any individual employed on the premises to carry out a security activity must be licensed by the Security Industry Authority.

   

  The Licensing Act 2003 (Mandatory Licensing Conditions) Order 2010

   

  1.              (1) The responsible person shall take all reasonable steps to ensure that staff on relevant premises do not carry out, arrange or participate in any irresponsible promotions in relation to the premises.

                (2) In this paragraph, an irresponsible promotion means any one or more of the following activities, or substantially similar activities, carried on for the purpose of encouraging the sale or supply of alcohol for consumption on the premises in a manner which carries a significant risk of leading or contributing to crime and disorder, prejudice to public safety, public nuisance, or harm to children-

  (a)               games or other activities which require or encourage, or are designed to require or encourage, individuals to-

  (i)               drink a quantity of alcohol within a time limit (other than to drink alcohol sold or supplied on the premises before the cessation of the period in which the responsible person is authorised to sell or supply alcohol), or

  (ii)               drink as much alcohol as possible (whether within a time limit or otherwise);

  (b)               provision of unlimited or unspecified quantities of alcohol free or for a fixed or discounted fee to the public or to a group defined by a particular characteristic (other than any promotion or discount available to an individual in respect of alcohol for consumption at a table meal, as defined in section 159 of the Act);

  (c)               provision of free or discounted alcohol or any other thing as a prize to encourage or reward the purchase and consumption of alcohol over a period of 24 hours or less;

  (d)               provision of free or discounted alcohol in relation to the viewing on the premises of a sporting event, where that provision is dependent on-

  (i)               the outcome of a race, competition or other event or process, or

  (ii)               the likelihood of anything occurring or not occurring;

  (e)               selling or supplying alcohol in association with promotional posters or flyers on, or in the vicinity of, the premises which can reasonably be considered to condone, encourage or glamorise anti-social behaviour or to refer to the effects of drunkenness in any favourable manner.

  2.                The responsible person shall ensure that no alcohol is dispensed directly by one person into the mouth of another (other than where that other person is unable to drink without assistance by reason of a disability).

  3.                The responsible person shall ensure that free tap water is provided on request to customers where it is reasonably available.

  4.              (1) The premises licence holder or club premises certificate holder shall ensure that an age verification policy applies to the premises in relation to the sale or supply of alcohol.

                (2) The policy must require individuals who appear to the responsible person to be under 18 years of age (or such older age as may be specified in the policy) to produce on request, before being served alcohol, identification bearing their photograph, date of birth and a holographic mark.

  5.                The responsible person shall ensure that-

  (a)               where any of the following alcoholic drinks is sold or supplied for consumption on the premises (other than alcoholic drinks sold or supplied having been made up in advance ready for sale or supply in a securely closed container) it is available to customers in the following measures-

  (i)               beer or cider: ½ pint;

  (ii)               gin, rum, vodka or whisky: 25 ml or 35 ml; and

  (iii)               still wine in a glass: 125 ml; and

  (b)               customers are made aware of the availability of these measures.

   

   

   

• CONDITIONS IMPOSED BY ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH

   

  PPN3a

  Where regulated entertainment is provided by way of an in house PA system, management shall control such equipment to ensure nuisance is not caused.

   

  PPN4

  All external doors and windows shall be kept closed when regulated entertainment is being provided except in the event of an emergency.

   

  PPN

  Noise emanating from the premises shall not exceed NR45 when measured 1-3 metres from the façade of the nearest noise sensitive use, in accordance with BS7445 parts 1, 2 and 3.

   

  PPN6

  The licence holder or his representative shall conduct regular assessments of the noise coming from the premises on every occasion the premises are used for regulated entertainment and shall take steps to reduce the level of noise where it is likely to cause a disturbance to local residents.  A written record shall be made of those assessments in a log book kept for that purpose and shall include the time and date of the checks, the person making them and the results including any remedial action.

   

  PPN9

  There shall be placed at all exits from the premises in a place where they can be seen and easily read by the public notices pointing out the needs of local residents and the need to leave the premises and the area quietly whether on foot or by vehicle.

   

  PPN10a

  No explosive, firework or pyrotechnic shall be discharged in or from the premises.

   

  PPN12

  All entrances and exits have a lobby entrance with at least one set of doors closed at all times to minimise the breakout of noise.

   

   

  PPN14

  The placing of bottles into receptacles outside the premises is not permitted to take place between the hours of 2000 and 0800 to minimise disturbance to nearby properties. SUPERCEDED BY THE FOLLOWING CONDITION IMPOSED BY LICENSING PANEL AT A REVIEW HEARING ON 18th FEBRUARY, 2009.

   

  The placing of bottles into receptacles outside the premises is not permitted to take place between the hours of 2000 and 0800 Monday to Saturday and 2000 and 1000 on Sunday to minimise disturbance to nearby properties.

   

  PPN15a

  There shall be no entertainment external to the premises nor shall any entertainment noise be transmitted to the outside area from inside the premises.

   

  PPN16

  All fixed plant and equipment at the premises that produce significant levels of noise are fitted with appropriate means of noise suppression and are restricted in their use so as to minimise disturbance to any neighbouring noise sensitive premises.

   

  PPN20

  There shall be provided at the premises suitable and sufficient containers for the storage and disposal of waste foods and other refuse from the premises.  Those containers shall be constructed and maintained so as to prevent access, except by staff.

   

  PPN23

  No refuse shall be disposed of from the premises into a receptacle where such disposal is likely to cause a disturbance to residents in the area of the premises at any time between 2000 and 0800 on any day except Sunday when no such disposal shall take place before 1000.

   

  PPN24

  No light from or on the premises and any other light under the control of the premises shall cause nuisance to any nearby premises.

   

  PS2 - Electrical Installation Testing

  The electrical installation shall be inspected and tested at intervals specified by a competent person.  A satisfactory and valid inspection report shall be available on site for inspection by an authorised officer of the authority.

   

  PS3 - Temporary Electrics

  Temporary electrical wiring and distribution systems shall be inspected and certified by a competent person before they are put into use.  A satisfactory and valid inspection report shall be available on site for inspection by an authorised officer of the authority.

   

  PS4 - RCD

  Each socket outlet circuit or individual socket outlets used for regulated entertainment shall be protected by an integral residual current device (RCD) having a rated residual operating current not exceeding 30mA (0.03 amps).  Every such circuit and residual current device shall be inspected and tested at intervals specified by a competent person.  A satisfactory and valid inspection report shall be available on site for inspection by an authorised officer of the authority.

   

  PS5 - Licensee Safety Inspection

  Before the premises are opened for the purposes authorised by the licence an inspection shall be carried out by the licence holder to ensure that the premises are safe for use.

   

  PS6 - First Aid

  There shall be maintained on the premises at all times an adequate and appropriate supply of first aid equipment and materials for the use of customers.

   

   

   

   

• CONDITIONS CONSISTENT WITH OPERATING SCHEDULE

   

  1.              CD6              Door Supervisors shall be provided at the Manager’s discretion.

   

  2.              CD9              No person in possession of a drink in a sealed or unsealed container shall be allowed to enter the premises except for the purposes of delivery.

   

  3.              CD18              Proof of age will be required.

   

  4.              PS6              All exits and escape routes to those exits (including external escape routes) from the premises shall be provided with slip resistant even surfaces and shall be maintained in good repair, correct working order and kept free from all obstructions when the public are on the premises.  External escape routes shall also be kept free from ice and snow.

   

  5.              PS7              The nosings on all steps and landings shall be maintained so that they are clearly visible by painting them in contrasting colours or other similar means.

   

  6.              PS30              There shall be maintained on the premises at all times an adequate and appropriate supply of first aid equipment and materials.

   

  7.              PPN4              All external doors and windows shall be kept closed when regulated entertainment is being provided except in the event of an emergency.

   

  ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS CONSISTENT WITH OPERATING SCHEDULE BY MINOR VARIATION ON 04 SEPTEMBER 2013

   

  8.               To cease forthwith from holding 6th Form parties and to take no further bookings or hold such an event on the licensed premises known as The Red House.

   

  9.               No persons under the age of 18 allowed on the premises unless accompanied by their parent or guardian and then only to be on the premises until 21:00 hrs after      which no persons under 18 years will be present.

   

• CONDITIONS IMPOSED BY LICENSING PANEL  AT A REVIEW HEARING ON 18TH FEBRUARY 2009

   

  1.              Condition PPN14 be amended to say “The placing of bottles into receptacles outside the premises is not permitted to take place between the hours of 2000 and 0800 Monday to Saturday and 2000 and 1000 on Sunday to minimise disturbance to nearby properties”.

   

  2.              No customers of the premises to be allowed to congregate outside the premises to minimise disturbance to nearby properties.

   

  3.              The Premises Licence Holder was reminded to adhere to  the conditions PPN and PPN6 and Environmental Health were asked to monitor and enforce those conditions if necessary.