Bobbin (The)

Cable Street, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 1HH

Completed application 021054 which is a Change of Supervisor for Premises Licence from 02/03/2007 to indefinite

Applicant(s)

Designated Premises Supervisor

Permitted Activities

• an indoor sporting event
• a performance of live music
• any playing of recorded music
• entertainment facilities for making music
• entertainment facilities for dancing
• the sale by retail of alcohol

Additional Conditions

• Embedded Conditions

   

  On New Year’s Eve alcohol may be sold from the end of permitted hours on New Year’s Eve to the start of permitted hours on the following day (or, if there are no permitted hours on the following day, 00.00 hours (midnight) on 31st December)

   

  An additional hour to the standard times on the day when British Summertime commences

   

  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 with and for consumption at a meal supplied at the same time, consumed with the meal and paid for together with the meal

   

  NO Children’s Certificate

  No person under fourteen shall be in the bar of the licensed premises during the permitted hours unless one of the following applies:

  a)              He is the child of the holder of the premises licence.

  b)              He resides in the premises, but is not employed there.

  c)              He is in the bar solely for the purpose of passing to or from some part of the premises that is not a bar and to or from some part of the premises where there is no other convenient means of access or egress.

  d)              The bar is in railway refreshment rooms or other premises constructed, fitted and intended to be used bona fide for any purpose to which holding of the licence is ancillary.

  In this condition “bar” includes any place exclusively or mainly used for the consumption of intoxicating liquor.  However, an area is not a bar when it is usual for it to be, and it is, set apart for the service of table meals and alcohol is only sold or supplied to persons as an ancillary to their table meals.

   

  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

  All individuals who carry out security activities must be licensed by the Security Industry Authority (SIA)

• Conditions on previous licence(s)

   

  See attached for Public Entertainment Licence conditions

• Offered Conditions

   

  1        A personal licence holder shall normally be on the premises at all times during which alcohol is being sold or supplied to customers or consumed by customers

  2        Whenever the designated premises supervisor is not at the premises another personal licence holder will be nominated by the designated premises supervisor as being the responsible person to manage the premises and will have the contact details of the designated premises supervisor. The details of such person to be on prominent display outside the premises

  3        Any person who looks or appears to be under the age of 18 shall be asked to provide identification that they are over the age of 18.  The following are the only forms of identification acceptable: UK photo driving licence Passport; PASS card (proof of age standards scheme)

  4        In the event of doorstaff being employed at the premises the designated premises supervisor will maintain a daily record comprising of the following: start time and finish time of each door supervisor. The door supervisor will record their SIA badge number and will sign and print their name in a legible form at the beginning and end of each tour of duty. The record shall be kept securely on the premises for at least 6 months and shall be produced on request to the police or other authorised person

  5        Off sales shall cease at 23.00 hours

  6        Any outside area which is used for the consumption of alcohol shall cease to be so used at 23.30 hours

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

  8        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 requiring customers to leave the premises and the area quietly

  9        Refuse such as bottles shall be disposed of from the premises at a time when it is not likely to cause a disturbance to residents in the vicinity of the premises

  There will be no adult entertainment services, activities, other entertainment or matters ancillary to the use of the premises that may give rise to concern in respect of children

   

  Operating schedule

   

  General - all four licensing objectives

  All staff and management of the premises will be trained in the promotion and enforcement of the 4 licensing objectives.

   

  The prevention of crime and disorder

  1.              Active supporter and member of Pubwatch.

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

  3.              “Prove it Scheme” in operation.

  4.              Drugs Policy in place.

   

  Public safety

  1.              Annual checks on fire fighting equipment, fire alarm, emergency lighting, emergency exits.

  2.              First aid box available.

  3.              Daily safety checks on wires / cables, broken glass etc.

   

  The prevention of public nuisance

  1.              All doors / windows closed after 11.00p.m.

  2.              Bottle bins emptied in the morning only.

  3.              Sign placed above the door asking customers to leave quietly.

   

  The protection of children from harm

  1.              Vary to allow children in until 7.00p.m. always accompanied by an adult.

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

  3.              “Prove It” Scheme in operation.

  4.              Gambling machines easily visible from the bar.

   

• Conditions attached after a hearing by the Licensing Authority

   

  Before entertainment is provided the area of the premises designated for that purpose shall be fitted with a suitable automatic noise limiting device approved by the local licensing authority. The location, installation and settings of the noise limiting device shall be agreed by the local licensing authority before the licence takes effect, and its calibration shall be checked annually. All entertainment events shall be conducted in the designated area and shall draw all electrical power from sockets served by the noise-limiting device. The noise-limiting device shall be operating correctly and in the manner intended during all entertainment events. The settings of the noise limiting device shall be secure and tamper-proof and shall not be altered without the prior written approval of the local licensing authority

• Non standard timings

  On New Year’s Eve regulated entertainment may be provided from the end of permitted hours on New Year’s Eve to the start of permitted hours on the following day