L.U. County South Restaurant (formerly Cartmel Complex)

Lancaster University, Bailrigg, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 4YL

Completed application 014614 which is a Variation Alongside Conversion for Premises Licence from 24/11/2005 to indefinite

Applicant(s)

Designated Premises Supervisor

Permitted Activities

• a performance of live music
• entertainment facilities for dancing
• provision of late night refreshment
• the sale by retail of alcohol
• an exhibition of a film
• an indoor sporting event
• any playing of recorded music

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)

   

  Suitable non-alcoholic beverages, including drinking water, shall be equally available for consumption with or otherwise as an ancillary to meals served in the licensed premises.

   

  The premises must be bona fide used for the purpose of habitually providing the customary main meal at midday or in the evening, or both, for the accommodation of persons frequenting the premises.

   

  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)

   

  Mandatory condition where the licence permits the performance of Films

  Where a programme includes a film in the 12A, 15 or 18 category, as classified by the British board of Film Classification, no person appearing to be under the age of 12 (and unaccompanied in that case),15 or 18 as appropriate shall be admitted to any part of the programme; and the licence holder shall display in a conspicuous position a notice in the following terms-

  PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF [INSERT APPROPRIATE AGE] CANNOT BE ADMITTED TO ANY PART OF THE PROGRAMME

  Where films of different categories form part of the same programme, the notice shall refer to the oldest age restriction.

  This condition does not apply to members of staff under the relevant age while on duty provided the prior written consent of the person’s parents or legal guardian has first been obtained.

  Immediately before each exhibition of a film passed by the British Board of Film Classification there shall be exhibited on screen for at least five seconds a in such a manner that it can be easily read by all persons in the auditorium a reproduction of the certificate of the Board or, as regards a trailer advertising a film, of the statement approved by the Board indicating the category of the film

   

• Conditions on previous licence

  1        Intoxicating liquor shall not be sold or supplied on the premises otherwise than to persons taking table meals there and for consumption by such persons as an ancillary to his meal

  Suitable beverages other than intoxicating liquor (including drinking water) shall be equally available for consumption with or otherwise as an ancillary to meals served in the licensed premises

• Conditions consistent with Operating Schedule

   

  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

   

  All Licensed Premises selling alcohol operated by Lancaster University will adopt and abide by the policies detailed on the direction of University Council. The premises operate in a self contained university campus and subject to prescribed guidelines and the University has an excellent past record of controlling licensed premises.

   

  The Premises Licence Holder is Lancaster University Council with delegated responsibility to the University Secretary. Each College Bar will employ a Designated Premises Supervisor where possible and a suitable number of Personal Licence Holders to support the opening times and business cycle.

   

  Hospitality Division licensed premises will operate under one named Designated premises Supervisor and suitable number of Personal Licence Holders to support the opening times and business cycle.

   

  The Great Hall Complex licensed premises will operate under one named Designated premises Supervisor and suitable number of Personal Licence Holders to support the opening times and business cycle.

   

  1        General Statement

   

  1           The University Governing Body will hold all premises licences as a single licensee and recognises its responsibilities and obligations under the Licensing Act 2003.

  2           The Governing Body will implement policies relating to operating premises controlled by the University to meet the four key objectives of the Licensing Act 2003.

  3           All persons employed in licensed premises will, where possible, receive training commensurate with their responsibilities.

  4           An internal college student disciplinary procedure exists and meets the disciplinary objectives of the University.

  5           Incident logs are kept for recording events.

  6           24-hour security staff are in place on the University Campus.

  7           24 hour CCTV covers various public areas of the campus.

  8           There is a past record of good relationships with local residents and a liaison group with Galgate residents has existed for several years.

   

  1        Prevention of Crime and Disorder

   

  1           A personal licence holder will be present at all times when alcohol is on sale, except in an emergency, and will be identified via an appropriate notice within the licensed premises.

  2           A designated Health and Safety Department is part of the university structure and is consulted on issues relating to public safety.

  3           Detailed risk assessments, as described in Section 12 of the Lancaster City Council Licensing Policy, have been carried out for all licensed premises.

  4           SIA registered door staff are used for the College Summer Extravaganzas and similar events, with a log of contractors and hours worked held by the DPS.

  5           Duty Managers attend events in Great Hall.

  6           Detailed risk assessments are in place for the College Summer Extravaganzas and similar events.

   

  1        Public Safety

   

  1           Regular fire safety inspections and drills are carried out.

  2           Plastic Glasses are used for external events.

  3           SIA registered door staff are used for larger events with a log of customers and hours worked held by the DPS.

  4           Running drinking water is readily available for most events.

  5           An internal complaints procedure through college officers and student union is available.

   

   

  1        Prevention of Public Nuisance

   

  1           Premises display “leave quietly” notices.

  2           Dispersal - alcohol sales will cease at least 20 minutes from the terminal hour for the premises.

  3           Automatic noise limiters are used to control the maximum volume of amplified music if it is thought that the music may cause a nuisance when the music is played outdoors.

   

  1        Protection of Children from Harm

   

  1           Student I. D. cards are issued.

  2           Licensed bars clearly display Licensing for the sale of alcohol warning notices.

  3           Incident logs are kept for recording events.

  4           No alcohol will be served to anyone under the age of 18.

  5           Students who are under 18 years of age are made to known to Personal Licence Holders.

  6           The licensed premises do not contain gambling machines.

  7           A form of identification will be required by the barstaff if a customer looks under the age of 18 years. The only acceptable forms of identification will be passport, photo driving licence, proof of age scheme card and/or Student I.D. card.

   

  Lancaster University reserves the right to alter or amend or increase the above policies without notification.