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Licensing Act 2003 - Premises Licence Register as at 16:00 on 23 November 2024
Unsworth Cricket & Tennis Club
Pole Lane, Unsworth, Lancashire, BL9 8QL
Completed application 076343 which is a Variation Application for Premises Licence from 22/03/2024 to indefinite
Applicant(s)
Full Name
Mr James Peter Brennan
Designated Premises Supervisor
Full Name
Mr Stephen Geoffrey Earnshaw
Permitted Activities
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
the supply of alcohol
Premises Open Hours Requested
Time From
Time To
Monday - Thursday
11:00
00:30
Friday
11:00
02:30
Saturday
11:00
02:30
Sunday
11:00
00:30
Activities - Times Requested
Time From
Time To
E. Performance of live music (Indoors)
Monday - Saturday
19:30
00:30
Sunday
14:00
23:30
F. Playing of recorded music (Indoors)
Monday - Thursday
11:30
00:00
Friday
11:00
02:00
Saturday
11:00
02:00
Sunday
11:00
00:00
G. Performance of dance (Indoors)
Monday - Saturday
19:30
03:00
Sunday
14:00
00:30
H. Entertainment of a similar description to that falling within E, F, or G (Indoors)
Monday - Saturday
19:30
00:30
Sunday
14:00
23:30
J. Supply of alcohol for consumption ON and OFF the premises
Monday - Thursday
11:00
00:00
Friday
11:00
02:00
Saturday
11:00
02:00
Sunday
11:00
00:00
Additional Conditions
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Please see documentation for details. - Original RTF was "{\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\deff0{\fonttbl{\f0\fnil\fcharset0 Verdana;}{\f1\fnil MS Sans Serif;}} \viewkind4\uc1\pard\qc\lang1033\b\f0\fs22 LICENSING ACT 2003\par \par CONDITIONS ATTACHED TO THE GRANT OF THIS LICENCE\b0\par \pard\qj\par This licence is granted subject to any Mandatory Conditions imposed by the Licensing Act 2003, and conditions volunteered on the application form to be undertaken by the applicant and where necessary, conditions imposed by the Licensing Authority in order to promote the Licensing Objectives. \par \ul\par Mandatory Conditions:\ulnone\par \par a No supply of alcohol may be made under the Premises Licence at a time when there is no Designated Premises Supervisor (DPS) in respect of the Premises Licence OR at a time when the Designated Premises Supervisor does not hold a Personal Licence or his/her Personal Licence has been suspended. \par \par b Every supply of alcohol under the Premises Licence must be made or authorized by a person who holds a Personal Licence.\par \par c Any Door Security staff employed to carry out a security activity at the premises must be licensed with the Security Industry Authority (SIA). \par \par d. In respect of the exhibition of films as mentioned below:\par \par 1 The admission of children to the exhibitions of any film is restricted as follows:\par 2 Where the film classification body is specified in the licence, unless 3(b) below applies, the admission of children is restricted in accordance with any recommendation of that body.\par 3 Where:-\par (a) the film classification body is not specified in this licence, or\par (b) the licensing authority has notified the holder of the licence that this subsection applies to the film in question,\par the admission of children is restricted in accordance with any recommendation made by the licensing authority.\par 4 In relation to the above:\par \ldblquote children\rdblquote means persons under the age of 18 years; and\ul\b\par \ulnone\b0\ldblquote film classification body\rdblquote means the persons or person designated as the authority under section 4 of the Video Recordings Act 1984. \par \par \ul Mandatory Conditions pursuant to The Licensing Act 2003 \par Mandatory Licensing Conditions (Amendment) Order 2014\ulnone\par \par 1. (1) The responsible person must ensure that staff on relevant premises do not carry out, arrange or participate in any irresponsible promotions in relation to the premises.\par \par (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:\par \par (a) games or other activities which require or encourage, or are designed to require or encourage, individuals to:\par \par (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\par \par (ii) drink as much alcohol as possible (whether within a time limit or otherwise)\par \par (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 in a manner which carries a significant risk of undermining a licensing objective\par \par (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 in a manner which carries a significant risk of undermining a licensing objective\par \par (d) 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\par \par (e) dispensing alcohol directly by one person into the mouth of another (other than where that other person is unable to drink without assistance by reason of disability).\par \par 2. The responsible person must ensure that free potable water is provided on request to customers where it is reasonably available.\par \par 3. (1) The premises licence holder or club premises certificate holder must ensure that an age verification policy is adopted in respect of the premises in relation to the sale or supply of alcohol.\par \par (2) The designated premises supervisor in relation to the premises licence must ensure that the supply of alcohol at the premises is carried on in accordance with the age verification policy.\par \par (3) 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 either:\par \par (a) a holographic mark, or\par \par (b) an ultraviolet feature.\par \par 4. The responsible person must ensure that:\par \par (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:\par (i) beer or cider: \'bd pint\par (ii) gin, rum, vodka or whisky: 25 ml or 35 ml, and\par (iii) still wine in a glass: 125 ml\par \par (b) these measures are displayed in a menu, price list or other printed material which is available to customers on the premises, and\par \par (c) where a customer does not in relation to a sale of alcohol specify the quantity of alcohol to be sold, the customer is made aware that these measures are available.\par \par Definition:\par \par Responsible person - as defined by section 153 (4) Licensing Act 2003 - \par \par (a) In relation to a licensed premises -\par (i) the holder of a premises licence in relation to a premises\par (ii) the designated premises supervisor (if any) under such a licence\par (iii) any individual aged 18 or over who is authorised for the purposes of this section by such a holder or supervisor.\par (b) In relation to premises in respect of which there is in force a club premises certificate, any member or officer of the club present on the premises in a capacity which enables him to prevent the supply in question.\par \ul\par The Licensing Act 2003 (Mandatory Conditions) Order 2014\ulnone\par \par 1.\tab A relevant person shall ensure that no alcohol is sold or supplied for consumption on or off the premises for a price which is less than the permitted price.\par \par 2.\tab For the purposes of the condition set out in paragraph 1-\par \par (a)\tab\ldblquote duty\rdblquote is to be construed in accordance with the Alcoholic Liquor Duties Act 1979\par (b)\tab\ldblquote permitted price\rdblquote is the price found by applying the formula-\par \par where-\par \par \tab P = D + (D x V)\par \tab\par (i) P is the permitted price,\par (ii) D is the amount of duty chargeable in relation to the alcohol as if the duty were charged on the date of the sale or supply of the alcohol, and\par (iii) V is the rate of value added tax chargeable in relation to the alcohol as if the value added tax were charged on the date of the sale or supply of the alcohol;\par (c) \ldblquote relevant person\rdblquote means, in relation to premises in respect of which there is in force a premises licence-\par (i) the holder of the premises licence,\par (ii) the designated premises supervisor (if any) in respect of such a licence, or\par (iii) the personal licence holder who makes or authorises a supply of alcohol under such a licence;\par (d) \ldblquote relevant person\rdblquote means, in relation to premises in respect of which there is in force a club premises certificate, any member or officer of the club present on the premises in a capacity which enables the member or officer to prevent the supply in question; and\par (e) \ldblquote value added tax\rdblquote means value added tax charged in accordance with the Value Added Tax Act 1994.\par \par 3. Where the permitted price given by Paragraph (b) of paragraph 2 would (apart from this paragraph) not be a whole number of pennies, the price given by that sub-paragraph shall be taken to be the price actually given by that sub-paragraph rounded up to the nearest penny.\par \par 4. (1) Sub-paragraph (2) applies where the permitted price given by Paragraph (b) of paragraph2 on a day (\ldblquote the first day\rdblquote ) would be different from the permitted price on the next day (\ldblquote the second day\rdblquote ) as a result of a change to the rate of duty or value added tax.\par \par (2) The permitted price which would apply on the first day applies to sales or supplies of alcohol which take place before the expiry of the period of 14 days beginning on the second day.\par \par \par \b Conditions consistent with the Operating Schedule\ul\par \par \ulnone\b0 1/ The Premises Licence relates to that area within and marked in pink on the deposited plan.\par \par 2/ Any music and noise should not be audible inside noise sensitive property at any time and noise levels should be regularly checked to ensure that a nuisance is not caused to residential properties. \par \par \b Licensing objectives variation application March 2024\par \b0\par \ul General\ulnone\par \par This request for extra allowance of hours is to be used sparingly upto a maximum of 10 events a year. On these events the Bar Steward will be present on all occasions, without compromise. \par By updating both our technology and our processes and practices re:crime and disorder we believe this will have no impacy \par On events on heavy usage, we will actually increase our levels of public safety by employing bespoke security staff to ensure safety \par Clear signage and training on key signposting should limit the prevention of public nuisance \par Further review of practices and emergency procedures and equipment ensure the safeguarding of children\par \par \b Conditions agreed with Greater Manchester Police variation application March 2024\b0\par \par \ul The prevention of crime and disorder\ulnone\par \pard\sl216\slmult1\qj\tx720\lang1024\par \pard\lang2057\f1\fs16{\pict\wmetafile8\picw35\pich18\picwgoal15\pichgoal15 0100090000036c00000000004300000000000400000003010800050000000b0200000000050000 000c0202000200030000001e000400000007010400040000000701040043000000410b2000cc00 010002000000000001000100000000002800000002000000010000000100040000000000000000 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000ffffff00b3c1c00000000000000000000000 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 00000022024017040000002701ffff030000000000 }\lang1024\f0\fs22\par \pard\sl216\slmult1\qj\lang2057 1/ The premise is to operate an effective CCTV system which is to be maintained in good working order at all times the premises is open for business. The type of system and the number/positioning of cameras is to be agreed in liaison with the police. The location of cameras will be recorded on the plan attached to the licence. The recording medium (e.g. discs/tapes/hard drive etc) and associated images are to be retained and securely stored for a minimum period of 28 days and are to be made available to the police/Authorised Officers of the Licensing Authority upon request. The premises licence holder or designated premises supervisor is to provide the police with the contact details of at least two members of staff (or other person(s)) who are trained and familiar with the operation of the equipment so that, at the expense of the premises licence holder, they are able to check that the equipment is operating properly and that they are able to provide copies of recorded data upon request and within no more than 12 hours from the time of the request. The premises licence holder or the Designated Premises Supervisor must notify the licensing office or the Police in the event of CCTV breakdown or malfunction as soon as is reasonably practicable and in any event within 24hrs.\par \par \pard\ri96 2/ A written record shall be kept every time images are recorded by CCTV and shall include details of the recording medium used, the time and date recording commenced and finished. This record shall identify the person responsible for the recording and shall be signed by him/her. Where the recording is on a removable medium (i.e. videotape, compact disc, flash card etc.), a secure storage system to store those recording mediums shall be provided.\f1\fs16{\pict\wmetafile8\picw53\pich344\picwgoal15\pichgoal90 0100090000036402000000003b02000000000400000003010800050000000b0200000000050000 000c020e000300030000001e00040000000701040004000000070104003b020000410b2000cc00 0d000200000000000d0002000000000028000000020000000d0000000100080000000000000000 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000ffffff00c5cbca00d5dbda00d7dddc00dae0 df00d0d6d500d3d9d800d2d8d700dce2e100c8cecd00d4dad900d8dedd00cdd3d200dfe5e400c2 c8c700ced4d300d9dfde00cad0cf00c9cfce000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000121300000604000010110000 0f1000000b0e00000a0d00000b0c00000a06000008090000060700000306000004050000020300 00040000002701ffff030000000000 }\f0\fs22\par \par \pard\ri5\sl216\slmult1\qj\tx720 3/ Staff training shall take place on the Licensing Act, licensing objectives and diffusing of confrontational situations every six months and a written record of this training to be maintained and made available to the police and any authorised officer of the Council for inspection on request.\par \par \pard\ri5\sl216\slmult1\qj 4/ No drink shall be removed from the premises in an unsealed container.\par \par \pard\ri5\sl216\slmult1\qj\tx720 5/ 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 or from moving from one part of the premises to another.\par \par \pard\ri5\sl216\slmult1\qj 6/ At the discretion of the Premises License Holder or Designated Premises Supervisor, SIA registered door supervisors will be employed on Fridays and Saturdays and other key dates throughout the year, such as Christmas Eve, Boxing Day, New Years Eve, Good Friday, Sundays of bank holidays and major sporting events such as Football world cup/euros which are being televised on the premises.\par \par \pard\tx720 7/ Where SIA door supervisors are employed, a log must be maintained at the premises showing the full name, date of birth and SIA badge number of the Door Security Staff on duty, the time when they started and ended their shift and the details of any incidents that take place to include incidents when a member of the public is refused entry to the premises. The log is to be made available to the Police, to SIA inspectors & to Authorised Officers of the Licensing Authority on request.\par \par \pard\ri86\sl216\slmult1\qj\tx720 8/ An incident log (which may be electronically recorded) shall be kept at the premises for at least six months, and made available on request to the Police or an authorised officer of the licensing authority, which will record the following incidents including pertinent details:\par \pard\ri86 (a) all crimes reported to the venue, or by the venue to the Police\par (b) all ejections of patrons\par (c) any incidents of disorder\par (d) any faults in the CCTV system\par (e) any visit by a relevant authority or emergency service\par \par \pard\ri86\tx720 9/ Ask for Angela signs to be maintained and kept on displace within all toilet areas.\lang1033\par \pard\qj\par \ul Public safety\ulnone\par \par 10/ On each event, a member of staff is designated to ensure the safe evacuation of the building upon an emergency event \par \par 11/ For events of anticipated heavy usage, we will employ paid security staff to ensure smooth and orderly behaviour \par \par 12/ Fix maximum capacity 10% below advised premises certificated allowance\par \par \pard\ri152\sl216\slmult1\qj\tx720\lang2057 13/ Customers are to be prevented from leaving the premises with glasses or open bottles. \par \par \pard\ri152\sl216\slmult1\qj 14/ Only plastic glasses/plastic bottles/toughened glass are to be used in the outside areas and a dynamic risk assessment will be conducted on a weekly basis as to whether this is extended to indoor areas dependant on time of year, type of event, numbers attending (not an exhaustive list).\par \pard\qj\lang1033\par \ul The prevention of public nuisance\ulnone\par \par 15/ Clear signage of expectations of patrons behaviour\par \par 16/ Increased external signage on Pole Lane reminding patrons to respect neighbours\par \par \ul The protection of children from harm\ulnone\par \par \pard\sl255\slmult0\qj\tx720\lang2057 17/ The Challenge 25 scheme must be operated to ensure that any person who appears to be under the age of 25 shall provide documented proof that he/she is over 18 years of age. Proof of age shall only comprise a passport, photo card driving licence, an EU/EEA national ID card or similar document, an HM Forces warrant card, a card bearing the PASS hologram, or any electronic or biometric age verification technology approved by the licensing authority.\par \par 18/ The premises shall display prominent signage indicating that the Challenge 25 scheme is in operation.\par \pard\sl255\slmult0\qj\par 19/ A refusals record must be kept at the premises which details all refusals to sell alcohol and tobacco products. This record must include the date and time of the incident, a description of the customer, the name of the staff member who refused the sale, and the reason the sale was refused. All entries must be made within 24 hours of the refusal. The record must be made available for inspection on the request of any responsible authority under the Licensing Act.\b\par } "