Agenda and minutes

Virtual Meeting, Licensing Hearing Sub Committee - Tuesday, 5th December, 2023 10.00 am

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Items
No. Item

1.

APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE

Minutes:

Apologies for absence were submitted from B Thomson- Head of Public Protection. No representors were in attendance.

 

2.

DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST

Members of the Licensing Hearing Sub Committee are asked to consider whether they have an interest in any matter on the agenda, and, if so, to formally declare that interest.

Minutes:

There were no declarations of interest made.

 

3.

MINUTES OF THE LAST MEETING pdf icon PDF 262 KB

The Minutes of the last Licensing Hearing Sub Committee meeting held at 10.00am on the 15th November 2023 are attached.

Minutes:

The minutes of the last Licensing Hearing Sub Committee meeting held at 10.00am on the 15th November 2023 were attached to the agenda.

 

Resolved:- That the minutes of the Licensing Hearing Sub Committee held at 10.00am on the 15th November 2023 be approved as a correct record.

 

4.

AN APPLICATION FOR A PREMISES LICENCE TO BE GRANTED UNDER THE LICENSING ACT 2003 IN RESPECT OF ICON, 511 BURY NEW ROAD, PRESTWICH, M25 3AJ pdf icon PDF 415 KB

A report from the Executive Director (Operations) is attached:-

Additional documents:

Minutes:

The Licensing Authority received an application for a Premises Licence to be granted under the Licensing Act 2003 in respect of ICON, 511 Bury New Road, Prestwich, M25 3AJ.

 

The applicant for the licence is Icons International Limited, C/o Atr Accountancy & Bookkeeping Ltd, Unit 25 Europa House, Barcroft Street, Bury, BL9 5BTand the proposed Designated Premises Supervisor (DPS), in respect of the above premises, is Mr Roberto Davide Polacco, 20 Leyton Drive, Bury, BL9 9SL.

 

The Applicant had complied with all the necessary procedural requirements laid down by the Act.

 

The Licensing Unit Manager presented the report and as part of the statutory process the Responsible Authorities and interested parties are entitled to make representations in relation to the grant of a licence. Where representations are made and not withdrawn Members are required to determine them

 

Representations must be relevant to the licensing objectives defined within the

Act. The objectives are:-

 

           the prevention of crime and disorder

           public safety

           prevention of public nuisance and

           protection of children from harm

 

The application is for the grant of a Premises Licence under Part 3 of the

Licensing Act 2003 which was attached at Appendix 1 in the agenda packs.

 

Since the submission of the application for a premises licence by the applicant,

the hours of operation have been amended due to the applicant being

contacted by Greater Manchester Police. Mediation took place and the

applicant had agreed to the following hours:

 

Opening Times:

 

Monday to Thursday – 11:00 till 00:00

Friday and Saturday – 11:00 till 01:30

Sunday – 11:00 till 23:00

Christmas Eve – 11:00 till 01:00

New Years Eve – 11:00 till 03:00

Christmas Day – 11:00 till 19:00

New Years Day – 11:00 till 23:00

 

Live Music (indoors only):

 

Monday to Thursday – 19:00 till 00:00

Friday and Saturday – 19:00 till 01:30

Sunday – 19:00 till 23:00

Christmas Eve – 11:00 till 01:00

New Years Eve – 11:00 till 03:00

Christmas Day – 11:00 till 19:00

New Years Day – 11:00 till 23:00

 

Recorded Music (both indoors and outdoors):

 

Monday to Thursday – 11:00 till 00:00

Friday and Saturday – 11:00 till 01:30

Sunday – 11:00 till 23:00

 

Supply of Alcohol (on the premises only):

 

Monday to Thursday – 11:00 till 23:30

Friday and Saturday – 11:00 till 01:00

Sunday – 11:00 till 10:30

Christmas Eve – 11:00 till 00:30

New Years Eve – 11:00 till 02:30

Christmas Day – 11:00 till 18:30

New Years Day – 11:00 till 22:30

 

It was noted that the timings on the application were only applicable after 11.00pm due to the implementation of the Live Music Act 2012 which now permits the premises to have regulated entertainment (Live Music and Recorded Music) Monday to Sunday between 8.00 until 23.00.

 

The conditions contained in the operating schedule submitted by the applicant were contained at Appendix 2 in the agenda packs.

 

Two relevant representations from an interested parties had been made against this application. A summary of this  ...  view the full minutes text for item 4.