This licence is valid for up to 4999 persons at any one time but the premises are subject also to any maximum occupancy figures stated below
Mandatory conditions where licence authorises 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) Every supply of alcohol under the premises licence must be made or authorised by a person who holds a personal licence.
Conditions Agreed with Environmental Health
The performance of amplified music shall be no louder than the background level of noise at the boundary of neighbouring residential properties and is to be inaudible at the boundary of neighbouring properties after 2300 hours.
All external doors and windows must be kept closed in all rooms when events involving amplified music or speech are taking place, other than for access or egress. (It may be necessary to install mechanical extract ventilation or air conditioning for use during warm weather. Openings, including those for extract and ventilation purposes, in the external fabric of the premises may have to be acoustically sealed to the satisfaction of the licensing authority).
Any external seating areas must not be used by customers after 2300 hours
Clear and prominent notices shall be displayed at all exits, in any external seating area and car park requesting customers to respect the needs of local residents and leave the premises and area quietly.
The licensee will ensure that
a) Temporary electrical wiring and distribution systems are not used without prior inspection by a suitable qualified electrician.
b) Temporary electrical wiring and distribution systems shall comply with the recommendations of BS 7671 or where applicable BS 7909
c) Where they have not been installed by a competent person, temporary electrical wiring and distribution systems are to be inspected and certified by a competent person before they are put to use.
d) Entertainment equipment shall be fitted with a 30mAmp RCD (residual current device)
The licensee will ensure that an adequate and appropriate supply of first aid equipment and materials is available on the premises.
The licensee should advise Melton Borough Council as to the intended maximum capacity at the premises
Existing Licence Conditions
Credit sales
Alcohol shall not be sold or supplied unless it is paid for before or at the time when it is sold or supplied, except alcohol sold or supplied:
(a) with and for consumption at a meal supplied at the same time, consumed with the meal and paid for together with the meal;
(b) for consumption by a person residing in the premises or his guest and paid for together with his accommodation;
(c) to a canteen or mess.
On Licence
Alcohol shall not be sold or supplied unless suitable beverages other than alcohol (including drinking water) are equally available for consumption with or otherwise as an ancillary to meals served in the premises.
The licensee may also provide and permit
· Entertainment by way of music and singing but only by the reproduction of recorded sound
· the consumption of late night refreshment for a period of 30 minutes after the permitted hours set out above
Permitted Hours - On Licence
Alcohol shall not be sold or supplied except during permitted hours.
The above restrictions do not prohibit:
a) consumption of the alcohol on the premises by, or, the taking, sale or supply of alcohol to any person residing in the licensed premises;
b) the ordering of alcohol to be consumed off the premises, or the despatch by the vendor of the alcohol so ordered;
c) the sale of alcohol to a trader or club for the purposes of the trade or club;
d) the sale or supply of alcohol to any canteen or mess, being a canteen in which the sale or supply of alcohol is carried out under the authority of the Secretary of State or an authorised mess of members of Her Majesty’s naval, military or air forces;
e) the taking of alcohol from the premises by a person residing there; or
f) the supply of alcohol for consumption on the premises to any private friends of a person residing there who are bona fide entertained by him at his own expense, or the consumption of alcohol by persons so supplied; or
g) the supply of alcohol for consumption on the premises to persons employed there for the purposes of the business carried on by the holder of the licence, or the consumption of liquor so supplied, if the liquor is supplied at the expense of their employer or of the person carrying on or in charge of the business on the premises.
Conditions Consistent with Applicant’s Operating Schedule
General
The premise has trained staff who are always working towards further qualifications to forward their knowledge within the Licensing Act 2003.
The licence holder has a policy not to hold ‘Happy Hours’ or to hold other promotions that would encourage excessive consumption of alcohol.
The prevention of crime and disorder
The premise is a very small local village pub where crime and disorder is extremely uncommon, however staff are well trained in the awareness of misuse of alcohol and drugs.
Public safety
The premise has a good sized car park that is well lit and off the road.
The prevention of public nuisance
No loud music will be played after 2300 hours.
Customers are encouraged to leave quietly if late at night.
The protection of children from harm
The licence holder has a strict policy of requiring proof of age for alcohol sales and have a sign up at the bar indicating this.
The licence holder will ensure that unaccompanied children under the age of 16 are prohibited from the premises.
Maximum Occupancy
The maximum occupancy of the premises is 80 persons.