Workington Masonic Hall

Masonic Building, Gordon Street, Workington, CUMBRIA, CA14 2RT

Completed application 010888 which is a New Application for Premises Licence from 19/04/2009 to indefinite

Applicant(s)

Designated Premises Supervisor

Permitted Activities

• an exhibition of a film
• 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
• provision of late night refreshment
• 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 the licence authorises the exhibition of films

   

  (a)               Where a club premises certificate authorises the exhibition of films, the certificate must include a condition requiring the admission of children to the exhibition of any film to be restricted in accordance with this condition.

   

  (b)               Where the film classification body is specified in the certificate, unless subsection (3)(b) applies, admission of children must be restricted in accordance with any recommendations made by that body.

   

  (c)               Where -

   

  (i)                   the film classification body is not specified in the licence; or

   

  (ii)                            the relevant licensing authority has notified the premises which holds the certificate that this subsection applies to the film in question, admission of children must be restricted in accordance with any recommendation made by that licensing authority.

   

  (d)               In this section -

   

                              “children” means persons aged under 18; and

   

  “film classification body” means the person or persons designated as the authority under section 4 of the Video Recordings Act 1984 (c.39) (authority to determine suitability of video works for classification).

   

   

  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.

   

   

   

• CONDITIONS IMPOSED BY ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH

   

   

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

   

  2.              There shall be placed at all exits from the premises in a place where they can be seen and easily read by the public (or member and their guests) notices pointing out the needs of local residents and the need to leave the premises and the area quietly. (Note:  this may also include reference to vehicles.)

   

  3.              The placing of bottles into receptacles outside the premises is not permitted to take place after/between the hours of 8pm and 8am to minimise disturbance to nearby properties on any day except Sunday when no such disposal shall take place before 10am.

   

  4.              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.

   

  5.              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 officer of the authority.

   

  6.              PS4 - RCD

  Each socket outlet circuit or individual socket outlets used for public 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.

   

   

• CONDITIONS CONSISTENT WITH OPERATING SCHEDULE

   

    1.              All staff and management will be trained on the main criteria of the Licensing Act 2003 especially with regards to the four licensing objectives.

   

    2.              Internal CCTV system in place.

   

    3.              No irresponsible drink promotions.

   

    4.              All members of staff concerned with the sale of alcohol to be trained with regard to the sale of alcohol and under 18s.

   

    5.              Any person who looks or appears to be under the age of 18 shall be asked to provide identification to prove that they are over the age of 18.  The following are the only forms of identification acceptable:- UK photo driving licence, passport or pass card.

   

    6.              Free drinking water to make available at all times from the bar.

   

    7.              A first aid box on the premises and a first aider on the premises.

   

    8.              Fire extinguishers on the premises.

   

    9.              Fire exits clearly signed and Emergency exits will remain unobstructed at all times.

   

  10.              Emergency lighting, Fire escapes and smoke detectors on the premises.

   

  11.              Capacity for function room 120.  No capacity limits for other areas of the Club.

   

  12.              Annual check to be allowed by the relevant bodies to ensure all safety features and measures are being complied with.

   

  13.              No drunk, unruly or disorderly people to be allowed entry to the premises.

   

  14.              Whilst regulated entertainment is in progress, all windows and doors to be closed.

   

  15.              Bottle skip to be emptied not earlier than 10a.m. daily.

   

  16.              Sign placed above door asking customers to leave quietly.

   

  17.              Calling taxis for customers to ensure that they are moved off the premises quickly and quietly.

   

  18.              Curtains to be closed at dusk to prevent light pollution.

   

  19.              Premises are a user of the “Prove it Scheme”.

   

  20.              No gaming or cigarette machines on sale.

   

  21.              No children aged 17 and under on the premises when adult entertainment arranged.  All children (including staff) must vacate the premises 30 minutes prior to commencement of events.

   

  22.              The premises is a no smoking building.