Agenda and minutes
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Membership To report any changes to the membership. Minutes: 1.1 There were no changes to the membership. |
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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. |
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Aire Ancient Baths London, 2-3 Robert Street, WC2N 6BH
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Minutes: WESTMINSTER CITY COUNCIL LICENSING SUB-COMMITTEE NO.2 (“The Committee”)
Thursday 15 December 2022
Membership: Councillor Maggie Carman (Chair), Councillor Concia Albert and Councillor Caroline Sargent.
Officer Support: Legal Adviser: Steve Burnett Policy Officer: Kerry Simpkin Committee Officer: Georgina Wills Presenting Officer: Jessica Donovan
Other Parties: David Edbring – Director Aire Ancient Baths London Ltd (the Applicant)
Application for a variation of a Premises Licence for Aire Ancient Baths London, 2 - 3 Robert Street, London WC2N 6BH - 22/06449/LIPV
Full Decision
Premises:
Aire Ancient Baths London, 2 - 3 Robert Street, London WC2N 6BH
Applicant
Aire Ancient Baths London Ltd
Ward:
St James’s
Special Consideration Zone:
West End Buffer.
Activities and hours applied for:
1. Recorded Music
Monday to Thursday: from 10.00 until 22.00 to 10:00 until 00:00 hours
2. Retail Sale of Alcohol (On Sales)
Monday to Thursday: from 10.00 until 22.00 to 10:00 until 00:00 hours
3. Hours Premises are open to the Public
Monday to Thursday: from 10.00 until 22.00 to 10:00 until 00:00 hours
Summary of Application
This is an application for a variation of a premises licence under the Licensing Act 2003 (“The Act”).
The premises currently operates as a spa providing massages, spa baths and other treatments. Alcoholic beverages (wine and champagne) are served to users of the facility who have selected this option as part of a pre-paid package or chosen to add drinks to their treatment on the day.
The premises is currently subject of an existing Premises Licence which allows recorded music and the sale of alcohol:
Mon to Thurs 10.00 to 22.00 Fridays and Saturdays 10.00 to 00.00
The application attracted two residential objections.
There is a resident count of 163.
Summary of Representations
The thrust of those written objections received were on the grounds of prevention of public nuisance. The objectors state that there is already a lot of noise in the area particularly on Fridays and Saturdays, the premises will attract crowds to the area and the shop will attract customers ‘hanging’ around the front of the Premises.
Policy Position
· SCZ – West End Buffer Zone :
Although all incident rates are well above the borough average, the key local issues that need to be considered by applicants are: • Robberies. • Theft. • Antisocial behaviour on and around public transport. • Incidents relating to ambulance call outs at night to the locations of licensed premises for intoxication, injury related to intoxication and/or assault
· HRS1 – 10a
Shops (all licensable activities that are provided as ancillary to the primary use of the premises as a shop except the off sale of alcohol) o Monday to Thursday: 9am to 11.30pm. o Friday and Saturday: 9am to Midnight. o Sunday: 9am to 10.30pm. o Sundays immediately prior to a bank holiday: 9am to Midnight.
· SHP1 –
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 ... view the full minutes text for item 1. |
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Guinea, 30-32 Bruton Place, W1J 6NL
Additional documents:
Minutes: WESTMINSTER CITY COUNCIL LICENSING SUB-COMMITTEE NO.2 (“The Committee”)
Thursday 15 December 2022
Membership: Councillor Maggie Carman (Chair), Councillor Concia Albert and Councillor Caroline Sargent.
Officer Support: Legal Adviser: Steve Burnett Policy Officer: Kerry Simpkin Committee Officer: Georgina Wills Presenting Officer: Jessica Donovan
Other Parties: Felix Faukner and James Anderson of Poppleston Allen Solicitors for the Applicant, Young & Co’s Brewery PLC
Jason Wright - Young & Co’s Brewery PLC John - Young & Co’s Brewery PLC
Margaret Brierley (Resident and witness)
Ian Watson - Environmental Health
Alun Thomas from T&T Partners on behalf of Tila Ltd, Tim Jeffries, Harriet Power, Gavin Rankin (witness and local business), Christopher Holder (witness and local resident)
Lahiru Jayesekara Tim Jeffries Gavin Rankin (witness and local business) Christopher Holder (witness and local resident) Harriet Power Mary Young Mr Studd (Licensing Consultant)
Richard Brown – on behalf of Mike Dunn
Mike Dunn - Residents’ Society of Mayfair and St. James’s
Application for a New Premises Licence - Guinea, 30-32 Bruton Place, London W1J 6NL – 22/09389/LIPN
Full Decision
Premises: Guinea, 30-32 Bruton Place, London W1J 6NL The Applicant
Young & Co’s Brewery PLC (the Applicant)
Ward:
West End
CIZ/SCZ
None
Proposed Licensable Activities and Hours
Films and Recorded Music
Monday to Thursday: 10.00 to 23:30 hours Friday to Saturday: 10:00 to 00:00 hours Sundays: 12:00 to 22.30 hours
Sundays immediately prior to a Bank Holiday midday to midnight. From the end of permitted hours on New Year’s Eve through to the start of permitted hours on New Year’s Day.
Late Night Refreshment (Indoors)
Monday to Thursday: 23.00 to 23:30 hours Friday to Saturday: 23:00 to 00:00 hours
Sundays immediately prior to a Bank Holiday 23.00 to midnight. From the end of permitted hours on New Year’s Eve through to the start of permitted hours on New Year’s Day.
Retail Sale of Alcohol (On and Off Sales)
Monday to Thursday: 10.00 to 23:30 hours Friday to Saturday: 10:00 to 00:00 hours Sundays: 12:00 to 22.30 hours
Sundays immediately prior to a Bank Holiday midday to midnight. From the end of permitted hours on New Year’s Eve through to the start of permitted hours on New Year’s Day.
Hours Premises are open to the Public
Monday to Thursday: 10.00 to 00.00 hours Friday to Saturday: 10:00 to 00:30 hours Sundays: 12:00 to 23.00 hours
Sundays immediately prior to a Bank Holiday midday to 00.30. From the end of permitted hours on New Year’s Eve through to the start of permitted hours on New Year’s Day.
Summary of Application
This is an application for a new premises licence under the Licensing Act 2003 (“The Act”). The Premises currently operates as a traditional pub and restaurant situated in Mayfair.
The Premises is located within the West End Ward. It is not in a Cumulative Impact Zone, or Special Consideration Zone.
The Premises at number 30 Bruton Place has had the benefit of a premises licence since at least September 2005 (22/07754/LIPDPS).
This application is a new licence application to extend the current ... view the full minutes text for item 2. |
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Vanity Bar and Nightclub, Basement to First Floor, 4 Carlisle Street, W1D 3BJ Minutes: WESTMINSTER CITY COUNCIL LICENSING SUB-COMMITTEE NO.2 (“The Committee”)
Thursday 15 December 2022
Membership: Councillor Maggie Carman (Chair), Councillor Concia Albert and Councillor Caroline Sargent
The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) have applied for an expedited review hearing of Vanity Bar And Nightclub, 4 Carlisle Street, London W1D 3BJ - 22/11860/LIREVX
The Premises:
Vanity Bar And Nightclub, 4 Carlisle Street, London W1D 3BJ
Officers Present:
The Legal Adviser – Steve Burnett;
The Presenting Officer – Jessica Donovan
Applicant: Metropolitan Police Services - MPS Gerald Gouriet – Counsel for the Applicant Steve Muldoon - MPS Reaz Guerra – MPS Premises Licence Holder: Vanity License Ltd - PLH Gary Grant – Counsel for the PLH Luke Elford - Solicitor Manpal Singh Clair – Director of Vanity License Ltd Lorraine Forman – DPS Shane Mountier – Assistant Manager
Preliminary
Matter:
1.
The Chair introduced the Members of the Committee
and outlined the procedure to the Parties in attendance. The
Members and officers confirmed that they had no declarations of
interest to make. 2. The Chair noted that the Committee agenda consisted of the application for summary review, the existing Premises Licence, Sexual Entertainment Venue Licence (SEV), licence history, crime report summary, the supporting statements from the MPS, and a short video footage, emails between MPS and the PLH’s solicitor which had been served and circulated to all Parties prior to the application for interim steps.
3. The video footage showed a card transaction between an identifiable customer and a member of staff at the premises. Also present was an identifiable dancer partially clothed.
4. The PLH made submissions under The Licensing Act 2003 (Hearings) Regulations 2005 para 14 that the video footage should be viewed in private.
5. There were no objections from the Applicant.
Preliminary Submissions decision.
The Committee has considered the submissions from both parties and have determined that the viewing of video footage to be used as evidence at the hearing, will be done in private.
It is in the Public Interest to exclude the public under Reg 14 of the Licensing Act 2003 (Hearing) Regulations 2005 from this part of the hearing. The Committee confirmed that they had viewed the footage in private.
The remainder of the hearing will be a public hearing.
Submissions
Options for the
Committee (a) modification of the conditions of the premises licence (modify, delete or add conditions); (b) to exclude the sale by retail of alcohol from the scope of the licence; (c) to remove the designated premises supervisor; (d)
to suspend the licence;
The Committee was ... view the full minutes text for item 3. |
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