Agenda for Licensing Sub-Committee (2) on Thursday 8th September, 2022, 10.00 am | Westminster City Council

Licensing Sub-Committee (2) - Thursday 8th September, 2022 10.00 am

Venue: Rooms 18.01 - 18.03 - 18th Floor, 64 Victoria Street, London, SW1E 6QP

Contact: Sarah Craddock, Committee and Councillor Co-ordinator Email: scraddock@westminster.gov.uk Tel: 07790980186

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No.	Item
1.	Membership To report any changes to the membership. Minutes: 1.1 There were no changes to the membership.
2.	Declarations of Interest To receive declarations by Members and Officers of the existence and nature of any pecuniary interests or any other significant interest in matters on this agenda. Minutes: 2.1 There were no declarations of interest.
1.	1 Warwick, Regency House, 1-4 Warwick Street, London, W1B 5LT PDF 22 MB Additional documents: Regency House report. , item 1. PDF 12 MB Restricted enclosure 5 View the reasons why document 1./3 is restricted Restricted enclosure 6 View the reasons why document 1./4 is restricted Minutes: WCC LICENSING SUB-COMMITTEE NO. 2 (“The Committee”) Thursday 8^th September 2022 – Item 1 Membership: Maggie Carman (Chairman) Councillor Md Shamsed Chowdhury and Councillor Louise Hyams. Officer Support Legal Adviser: Steve Burnett Policy Officer: Daisy Gadd Committee Officer: Sarah Craddock Presenting Officer: Jessica Donovan Other parties: Philip Kolvin QC, Luke Elford (John Gaunt & Partners), Guy Ivesha (CEO and founder of Maslow’s- Applicant’s parent company), Daniel Thompson (Operations Director), Ian Watson (Environmental Health Service), Kevin Jackaman (Licensing Authority), PC Reaz Guerra (Metropolitan Police) and Richard Brown (Soho Society and local resident). Application for a New Premises Licence in respect of 1 Warwick Regency House 1-4 Warwick Street London W1B 5LT 22/05504/LIPN Full Decision Premises 1 Warwick Regency House 1-4 Warwick Street London W1B 5LT Applicant Mg Warwick Street Opco Ltd Cumulative Impact Area West End Ward West End Special Consideration Zone None Activities and Hours First Floor Members’ Lounge and first floor Event Floor and Sixth Floor members’ restaurant and members’ bar a) Provision of Films (Indoors) Sun – Wed 11.00 to 00.00 Thurs – Sat 11.00 to 01.00 b) Provision of Live and recorded music and Late-night refreshment (Indoors) Sun – Wed 23.00 to 00.00 Thurs – Sat 23.00 to 01.00 c) Provision of anything of a similar description to that falling within (e), (f) or (g) (Indoors) Sun – Wed 11.00 to 00.00 Thurs – Sat 11.00 to 01.00 d) Sale of Alcohol On and Off Premises Sun – Wed 11.00 to 00.00 Thurs – Sat 11.00 to 01.00 First Floor Members’ Lounge and first floor Event Floor a) Provision of Films (Indoors) Sun – Wed 11.00 to 00.00 Thurs – Sat 11.00 to 01.00 First Floor Event Floor a) Performance of Dance (Indoors) Sun – Wed 23.00 to 00.00 Thurs – Sat 23.00 to 01.00 Ground floor restaurant a) Provision of Live and recorded music and Late-night refreshment (Indoors) Mon – Thurs 23.00 to 23.30 Fri to Sat 23.00 – 00.00 b) Provision anything of a similar description to that falling within (e), (f) or (g) (Indoors) Mon – Thurs 09.00 to 23.30 Fri to Sat 09.00 – 00.00 Sun 09.00 to 22.30 c) Sale of Alcohol On and Off Premises Mon – Thurs 07.00 to 23.30 Fri to Sat 07.00 – 00.00 Sun 07.00 to 22.30 Ground Floor Bar a) Provision of Live and Recorded music and Late-night refreshment (Indoors) Mon – Wed 23.00 to 01.00 Thurs – Sat 23.00 to 02.00 Sun 23.00 to 00.00 b) Provision anything of a similar description to that falling within (e), (f) or (g) (Indoors) Mon – Wed 11.00 to 01.00 Thurs – Sat 11.00 to 02.00 Sun 11.00 to 00.00 c) Sale of Alcohol On and Off Premises Mon – Wed 11.00 to 01.00 Thurs – Sat 11.00 to 02.00 Sun 11.00 to 00.00 Sixth Floor external terrace a) Sale of Alcohol On and Off Premises Mon – Sun 11.00 to 23.00 To grant permission for the premises to open to the Public Mondays to Sundays 00.00 to ... view the full minutes text for item 1.
2.	Aloo Tama Nepalese Restaurant, 18 Greencoat Row, London, SW1P 1PG PDF 529 KB Additional documents: Report 18 Greencoat , item 2. PDF 542 KB Minutes: WCC LICENSING SUB-COMMITTEE NO. 2 (“The Committee”) Thursday 8^th September 2022 Membership: Maggie Carman (Chairman) Councillor Md Shamsed Chowdhury and Councillor Louise Hyams Officer Support: Legal Advisor: Steve Burnett Policy Officer: Daisy Gadd Committee Officer: Sarah Craddock Presenting Officer: Jessica Donovan Present: Mr Sammohan Chhetri representing the Applicant Mr Swarnim Gurung (The Applicant) Mr AJ Denehan (Residential Objector) Mr A Sinclair (Residential Objector) FULL DECISION Application for a New Premises Licence in respect of Aloo Tama Nepalese Restaurant 18 Greencoat Row London SW1P 1PG 22/05081/LIPN FULL DECISION Premises Aloo Tama Nepalese Restaurant 18 Greencoat Row London SW1P 1PG Applicant Mr Swarnim Gurung Ward Vincent Square CIZ or SCZ N/A Activities and hours applied for Sale of Alcohol (On) Mondays to Sun 12:00 to 23:00 Opening Hours Mondays to Sun 12:00 to 23:00 Summary of Application The Committee has determined an application for a New Premises Licence under the Licensing Act 2003 (“The Act”). According to the application form the premises intends to trade as a restaurant. Representations Received PC Dave Morgan - Metropolitan Police (Withdrawn on the 27^th July 2022 after agreeing conditions. Andrea Cindel – Residential Objection Mr Alan Sinclair – Residential Objection AJ Denehan – Residential Objection Summary of Representations. The residents asserted that: 1) The premises is located in the wrong area, namely a residential area. 2) The premises lacks any noise insulation and customer noise inside and outside causes a noise nuisance. 3) There is a risk of rowdy behaviour if alcohol is sold. 4) There will be odours emanating from the premisses causes a nuisance. 5) There is a lack of adequate toilet facilities for customers. 6) There is a risk to residents from customers using the communal toilets. 7) There is inadequate refuse storage and collection. 8) The Applicant has shown a disregard towards the complaints made by his neighbours. 9) The capacity of the premises does not allow for the numbers seen on the premises. Policy Position HRS1 Under Policy HRS1, applications within the core hours set out in the policy will generally be granted for the relevant premises uses, subject to not being contrary to other policies in the Statement of Licensing Policy and applications for hours outside the core hours set out in the policy will be considered on their merits, subject to other relevant policies, and with particular regard to the matters identified in Policy HRS1. RNT1 · Applications outside the West End Cumulative Impact Zone will generally be granted subject to: The application meeting the requirements of policies CD1, PS1, PN1 and CH1. The hours for licensable activities being within the council’s Core Hours Policy HRS1. The application and operation of the venue meeting the definition of a restaurant as per Clause C of Westminster’s policy. SUBMISSIONS AND REASONS The Presenting Officer, Jessica Donovan introduced the application to the Committee. The Applicants representative, Mr Chhetri, advised the Committee that the operation is a family business which has operated for over 1 year and the application for the sale ... view the full minutes text for item 2.
3.	St Christopher’s Wine Shop & Tasting Room, 18 -19 St Christopher's Place, London, W1U 1NN PDF 1 MB Additional documents: LSC Report - 19 St Christophers Place , item 3. PDF 1 MB Minutes: WCC LICENSING SUB-COMMITTEE NO. 2 (“The Committee”) Thursday 8^th September 2022 Membership: Maggie Carman (Chairman) Councillor Md Shamsed Chowdhury and Councillor Louise Hyams Officer Support: Legal Advisor: Steve Burnett Policy Officer: Daisy Gadd Committee Officer: Sarah Craddock Presenting Officer: Jessica Donovan Present: Jack Spiegler – Thomas and Thomas representing, The Applicant Nathan Lowry of the Applicant company. Application for a New Premises Licence in respect of St Christopher’s Wine Shop & Tasting Room 18 - 19 St Christopher's Place London W1U 1NN 22/06226/LIPN FULL DECISION Premises St Christopher’s Wine Shop & Tasting Room 18 - 19 St Christopher's Place London W1U 1NN Applicant 1819 ScpLtd Ward West End CIZ or SCZ N/A Activities and hours applied for Sale of Alcohol (On and off) Mon to Sat 11:00 to 22:30 Sun 11:00 to 22:00 Opening Hours Mondays to Sat 11:00 to 23:00 Sun 11:00 to 22:30 Summary of Application The Committee has determined an application for a New Premises Licence under the Licensing Act 2003 (“The Act”). According to the application form the premises intends to trade as a Wine shop with on and off sales over ground and basement floors with an external area. Representations Received Nikki Pybus (Property Director) has made a representation stating that the proposal is incompatible with the area and that the operation will cause noise nuisance inside and outside the premises. The management of smokers, deliveries and refuse collection has not been addressed. Policy Position HRS1 Under Policy HRS1, applications within the core hours set out in the policy will generally be granted for the relevant premises uses, subject to not being contrary to other policies in the Statement of Licensing Policy and applications for hours outside the core hours set out in the policy will be considered on their merits, subject to other relevant policies, and with particular regard to the matters identified in Policy HRS1. SHP1(A) · Applications for a shop outside the West End Cumulative Impact Zone will generally be granted subject to: 1. The application meeting the requirements of policies CD1, PS1, PN1 and CH1. 2. The hours for licensable activities are within the council’s Core Hours Policy HRS1. 3. The operation of any delivery services for alcohol meeting the council’s Ancillary Alcohol and/or Latenight Refreshment Delivery Service Policy DEL1. 4. The application and operation of the venue meeting the definition of a shop in Clause C. · C. For the purposes of this policy: 1. A shop is defined as a stall, vehicle, vessel, temporary structure, building or part of a stall, vehicle, vessel, temporary structure or building where the primary activity is the sale of goods or services to customers upon payment. 2. The licensable activities for the sale of alcohol for consumption on the premises, regulated entertainment and/or late-night refreshment must be ancillary to the primary use of the premises as a shop. 3. The licensable activity of the sale of alcohol for consumption off the premises must be an ancillary function to the primary use of the premises unless that ... view the full minutes text for item 3.

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