St Benedict's Parish Centre

Rhodes Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 7QE

Completed application 020990 which is a Conversion (Grandfather Rights) for Club Premises Certificate from 24/11/2005 to indefinite

Applicant(s)

Permitted Activities

• a performance of live music
• any playing of recorded music
• a performance of dance
• the supply of alcohol

Additional Conditions

• CLUB PREMISES

   

  CONDITIONS REPRODUCING THE EFFECT OF RESTRICTIONS IMPOSED ON THE USE OF THE PREMISES FOR THE EXISTING LICENSABLE ACTIVITIES (PARAGRAPH 6(8) OF SCHEDULE 8 TO THE LICENSING ACT 2003).

   

  Permitted Hours

  Alcohol shall not be sold or supplied except during permitted hours.

  In this condition, permitted hours mean:

   

  ()                   On weekdays, other than Christmas Day, Good Friday or New Year’s Eve, 10.00 to 23.00

  ()                   On Sundays, other than Christmas Day or New Year’s Eve, 12.00 to 22.30

  ()                   On Good Friday, 12.00 to 22.30

  ()                   On New Year’s Eve, except on a Sunday, 10.00 to 23.00

  ()                   On New Year’s Eve on a Sunday, 12.00 to 22.30

  ()                   On Christmas Day, as provided by the rules of the club and notified in writing by the chairman or secretary of the club to the chief executive of the justices for the petty sessions area in which the premises are.  The said hours shall

   

  ()                   not exceed six and a half hours;

  ()                   not begin earlier than 12 noon;

  ()                   not end later than 22.30

  ()                   provide for a break of at least 2 hours, including 15.00 to 17.00;

  ()                   not extend for more than three and a half hours after 17.00

   

  ()                   On New Year’s Eve 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 on 31 December).

   

  The above restrictions do not prohibit:

   

  ()                   during the first twenty minutes after the above hours, the consumption of the alcohol on the premises;

  ()                   during the first twenty minutes after the above hours, the taking of the alcohol from the premises, unless the alcohol is supplied or taken away in an open vessel;

  ()                   during the first thirty minutes after the above hours, the consumption of the alcohol on the premises by persons taking meals there if the alcohol was supplied for consumption as an ancillary to their meals;

  ()                   the supply to, or consumption by, any person or alcohol in any premises where they are residing.

   

  Licensable Activities

  All licensable activities shall only be provided for club members and/or any bona fide guests of a member of the club.

   

   

  )            MANDATORY CONDITIONS UNDER THE LICENSING ACT 2003

   

  Supply of alcohol for consumption off the premises

   

  (1)          The supply of alcohol must be made at a time when the premises are open for the purposes of supplying alcohol, in accordance with the club premises certificate, to members of the club for consumption on the premises.

  (2)          Any alcohol supplied for consumption off the premises must be in a sealed container

  (3)          Any supply of alcohol for consumption off the premises must be made to a member of the club in person.

   

   

  ANNEX 1 - MANDATORY CONDITIONS

   

   

• Proof of Age Schemes - Challenge 21

   

  There shall be in place for the premises a written policy that employees challenge all persons purchasing alcohol who appear to be under 21 years of age.  That policy shall require any person who appears to be under the age of 21 years to produce a recognised proof of age card accredited under the Proof of Age Standards Scheme (PASS) or if a proof of age card is not available a photo driving licence, passport or accredited student card.

   

  Persons who appear to be under the age of 21 years shall be required to produce proof of age by way of a recognised proof of age card accredited under the Proof of Age Standards Scheme (PASS) or if a proof of age card is not available a photo driving licence, passport or accredited student card.

  ANNEX 2 - CONDITIONS CONSISTENT WITH THE OPERATING SCHEDULE

   

   

• ANNEX 3 - CONDITIONS ATTACHED AFTER A HEARING BY THE LICENSING AUTHORITY

   

   

• Noise

   

  There shall be placed at all exits from the premises prominent, clear and legible notices that can be easily read by the public requiring customers to leave the premises and the area quietly.

   

   

• Noise

   

  All doors and windows must be kept closed when any amplified or unamplified must or voices are being played within the premises.

   

  The Premises Licence Holder of their representative shall conduct regular assessments of the noise coming from the premises and shall take steps to reduce the level of noise where it is likely to cause disturbance to local residents.  A written record of those assessments and the remedial action taken shall be kept and will include the date, time of the checks and the name of the person carrying out the checks.  Details of the remedial action will also be recorded.

   

  There shall be placed at all exits of the premises in a place where they can be seen and easily read by the public [or members and their guests] requiring customers to leave the premises quickly and quietly.  This condition also extends to car parks where car radios and members of the public may cause disturbance to local residents.

   

  No external speakers shall be used outside the building, this will include any beer garden or outside drinking area or car park after 22.00.

   

  The use of any outside area will cease at 23.00.

   

  Refuse, including bottles, shall not be removed from the building for disposal between the hours of 23.00 and 07.00.

   

  There shall be no emissions from the premises of any offensive smells or odours, which may cause disturbance or nuisance.

   

  No light from on the premises and any other light under control of the premises shall be provided where that light causes a disturbance to any nearby residents.

   

   

• Noise

   

  No external speakers shall be used outside the building, this will include any beer gardens or outside drinking area or car park, after the hours of 23.00 Monday to Saturday and after the hour of 22.30 Sunday.

   

  The use of any outside drinking/seating area will cease at 23.00 Monday to Saturday and at 22.30 Sunday.

   

  All doors to be kept closed after the hour of 23.00 Monday to Saturday and after the hour of 22.30 Sunday.

   

  The Premises Licence Holder or their representative shall conduct regular assessments of the noise coming from the premises and shall take steps to reduce the level of noise where it is likely to cause disturbance to local residents.  A written record of those assessments and the remedial action taken shall be kept and will include the date, time of the checks and the name of the person carrying out the checks.  Details of the remedial action will also be recorded.

   

  There shall be placed at all exits of the premises in a place where they can be seen and easily read by the public [or members and their guests] requiring customers to leave the premises quickly and quietly.  This condition also extends to car parks where car radios and members of the public may cause disturbance to local residents.

   

  Refuse bottles shall not be removed from the building for disposal between the hours of 23.00 and 07.00.