Crown & Anchor

10/11 The Barbican, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 2LS

Completed application 016284 which is a Notification of interest for Premises Licence from 26/08/2008 to indefinite

Applicant(s)

Designated Premises Supervisor

Permitted Activities

• the sale by retail of alcohol
• a performance of live music
• any playing of recorded music
• entertainment of a similar description to that falling within a performance of live music, any playing of recorded music or a performance of dance
• entertainment facilities for dancing
• a performance of dance

Additional Conditions

• ANNEX 1 - MANDATORY CONDITIONS

   

  (1) The first condition is that 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 second condition is that every supply of alcohol under the premises licence must be made or authorised by a person who holds a personal licence.

   

• ANNEX 2 - CONDITIONS CONSISTENT WITH THE OPERATING SCHEDULE

   

  A              Supply of alcohol

   

                Any existing conditions attached to existing justices licence

   

                The authorised hours for the sale of alcohol do not prohibit:

   

  1.              during the first twenty minutes after the end of authorised hours the consumption of the alcohol on the premises;

  2.              during the first twenty minutes after the end of authorised hours, the taking of the alcohol from the premises unless the alcohol is supplied or taken in an open vessel;

  3.              during the first thirty minutes after the end of authorised hours the consumption of the alcohol on the premises by persons taking meals there if the alcohol was supplied for consumption as ancillary to the meals;

  4.              consumption of the alcohol on the premises or the taking of sale or supply of alcohol to any person residing in the licensed premises;

  5.              the ordering of alcohol to be consumed off the premises, or the despatch by the vendor of the alcohol so ordered;

  6.              the sale of alcohol to a trader or club for the purposes of the trade or club;

  7.              the sale or supply of alcohol to any canteen or mess, being a canteen in which the sale or supply of alcohol is carried out under the authority of the Secretary of State or an authorised mess of members of Her Majesty’s naval, military or air forces;

  8.              the taking of alcohol from the premises by a person residing there; or

  9.              the supply of alcohol for consumption on the premises to any private friends of a person residing there who are bona fide entertained by him at his own expense, or the consumption of alcohol by persons so supplied; or

  10.              the supply of alcohol for consumption on the premises to persons employed there for the purposes of the business carried on by the holder of the licence, or the consumption of alcohol so supplied, if the liquor is supplied at the expense of their employer or of the person carrying on or in charge of the business on the premises.

   

   

   

  B              Steps taken to promote the four licensing objectives

   

  1.              CCTV installed

  2.              Licensed doorstaff

  3.              The part of the premises used for adult entertainment will not be visible to the public from the outside of the premises

  4.              Zero tolerance drug policies including the appropriate use of the searching/amnesty boxes to combat drug crime

  5.              Crowd management

  6.              Signs in place reminding people to leave quietly

  7.              Disposal of waste management particularly glass

  8.              Full range of soft drinks available

   

• Annex 3 - Conditions attached after a hearing by the licensing authority

   

  (1)              No performance will take place in areas that can be seen from the outside of the premises

   

  (2)              Secure private changing facilities will be provided for the performers (to include private toilet and shower facilities, the numbers and design of facilities to be approved prior to installation)

   

  (3)              The audience shall not be permitted to participate. While the entertainment is taking place no person under the age of 21 shall be on the premises

   

  (4)              All entrances shall have clear notice stating:

                NO PERSON UNDER THE AGE OF 21 WILL BE ADMITTED.

   

  (5)              There shall be no physical contact between customer and dancers other than the transfer of money

   

  (6)              CCTV shall be installed to cover all the areas where dancing will take place. While dancing takes place Door Supervisors shall be employed in the part of the premises used for dancing

   

  (7)              Separate toilet facilities to be installed upstairs for patrons, the numbers and design of facilities to be approved prior to their installation

   

  (8)              The electrical system, including portable appliances will be inspected and tested annually by a competent person to ensure their safety

   

  (9)              Doors and windows will be kept shut during entertainment

   

  (10)              Suitable signage at the exit to request the co-operation of patrons to make as little noise as possible when leaving the premises.

   

  (11)              Patrons will be asked not to stand around talking in the street outside the premises or any car park; and asked to leave the vicinity quickly and quietly

   

  (12)              A member of staff will be positioned at exits particularly at closing times. (Door staff should be instructed to encourage patrons to move on as quietly as possible).

   

  (13)              A specific taxi operator has been nominated for staff and customer use, The company’s telephone number is advertised to customers. The operator, and all drivers, are aware that they should arrive and depart as quietly as possible, should not sound vehicle horns as a signal of their arrival or leave engines idling unnecessarily. In addition, staff will leave as quietly as possible, particularly at night and early in the morning.

   

  (14)              A senior member of staff (manager) will assess the impact of any noisy activities on neighbouring premises at the start of the activity/entertainment and periodically throughout the activity/entertainment and take action to reduce noise levels if they are found to be excessive/distinguishable above background levels at the nearest residential property

   

  (15)              Management will control the sound levels of the music/entertainment.

   

  (16)              Between 23.00 hours and 00.00 hours: To prevent entertainment being intrusive, noise emanating from the premises will not be clearly distinguishable above other noise 1 metre from the façade of the nearest residential property.

   

  (17)              Between 00.00 hours and 02.00 hours: Noise emanating from the premises will not be distinguishable above background levels 1 metre from the faced of the nearest residential property.

   

  (18)              The first floor bar will operate only between the hours of 9pm until 2am from Thursday to Saturday of each week.

   

  (19)              Only persons over the age of 21 will be admitted

   

  (20)              Strict proof of age requirements will operate and should be passport or driving licence or other police recognised ID

   

  (21)              There will be two licensed door staff on duty at all times; one to remain on duty at the entrance and the other to monitor the premises by patrol or monitoring of CCTV at regular intervals

   

  (22)              Admission will be to members only. Full names, current address and proof of identity will be required and a Membership Book will be maintained, which will have to be signed be members each time they attend the premises

   

  (23)              High definition CCTV cameras are to be installed at the entrance door to the first floor to overview the admission process and also outside on the main exit door to the public highway.  The CCTV should also cover the interior of the premises.

   

  (24)              An entry fee of £5 per person will be charged

   

  (25)              The occupancy figure for the first floor to be 75 maximum.

   

  (26)              Groups of up to 5 persons only will be permitted to enter the first floor bar

   

  (27)              There will be no external advertisement on the premises relating to the adult entertainment to be conducted in the first floor bar. In addition opaque glass will be installed in the windows of the upstairs bar to screen the interior from outside view

   

  (28)              The premise to be linked into the pub watch scheme and appropriate radio link.

   

• ANNEX 4 - PLANS

   

  As Attached

   

Premises Plans

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