Pear Tree

7 Devonport Road, Stoke, Plymouth, Devon, PL3 4DJ

Completed application 025830 which is a Change of Supervisor for Premises Licence from 13/12/2010 to indefinite

Applicant(s)

Designated Premises Supervisor

Permitted Activities

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

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.

   

     3.(1) The responsible person shall take all reasonable steps to ensure that staff on  relevant premises do not carry out, arrange or participate in any irresponsible promotions in relation to the premises.

  (2) In this paragraph, an irresponsible promotion means any one or more of the following

  activities, or substantially similar activities, carried on for the purpose of encouraging the sale or supply of alcohol for consumption on the premises in a manner which carries a significant risk of leading or contributing to crime and disorder, prejudice to public safety, public nuisance, or harm to children-

  (a) games or other activities which require or encourage, or are designed to require or

  encourage, individuals to-

  (i) drink a quantity of alcohol within a time limit (other than to drink alcohol sold or

  supplied on the premises before the cessation of the period in which the responsible

  person is authorised to sell or supply alcohol), or

  (ii) drink as much alcohol as possible (whether within a time limit or otherwise);

  (b) provision of unlimited or unspecified quantities of alcohol free or for a fixed or

  discounted fee to the public or to a group defined by a particular characteristic (other than any promotion or discount available to an individual in respect of alcohol for

  consumption at a table meal, as defined in section 159 of the Act);

  (c) provision of free or discounted alcohol or any other thing as a prize to encourage or

  reward the purchase and consumption of alcohol over a period of 24 hours or less;

  (d) provision of free or discounted alcohol in relation to the viewing on the premises of a

  sporting event, where that provision is dependent on-

  (i) the outcome of a race, competition or other event or process, or

  (ii) the likelihood of anything occurring or not occurring;

  (e) selling or supplying alcohol in association with promotional posters or flyers on, or in the vicinity of, the premises which can reasonably be considered to condone, encourage or glamorise anti-social behaviour or to refer to the effects of drunkenness in any favourable manner.

   

  4. The responsible person shall ensure that no alcohol is dispensed directly by one person into the mouth of another (other than where that other person is unable to drink without assistance by reason of a disability).

   

  5.The responsible person shall ensure that free tap water is provided on request to customers where it is reasonably available.

   

  6.(1) The premises licence holder or club premises certificate holder shall ensure that an age verification policy applies to the premises in relation to the sale or supply of alcohol.

   

  (2) The policy must require individuals who appear to the responsible person to be    under 18 years of age (or such older age as may be specified in the policy) to produce on request, before being served alcohol, identification bearing their photograph, date of birth and a holographic mark.

   

  7. The responsible person shall ensure that-

  (a) where any of the following alcoholic drinks is sold or supplied for consumption on the

  premises (other than alcoholic drinks sold or supplied having been made up in advance

  ready for sale or supply in a securely closed container) it is available to customers in the

  following measures-

  (i) beer or cider: ½ pint;

  (ii) gin, rum, vodka or whisky: 25 ml or 35 ml; and

  (iii) still wine in a glass: 125 ml; and

  (b) customers are made aware of the availability of these measures.

• ANNEX 2 - CONDITIONS CONSISTENT WITH THE OPERATING SCHEDULE

   

  Steps that have been taken to promote the Four Licensing Objectives

   

  1.              Windows and doors to be shut during regulated entertainment, except for access and egress

  2.              The Designated Premise Supervisor to check and ensure the doors and windows remain closed during regulated entertainment

  3.              The Designated Premise Supervisor shall be present at all times during regulated entertainment

  4.              The Designated Premise Supervisor shall routinely monitor for noise outside the premise during regulated entertainment, and should check that noise is not ‘clearly audible’ from a location opposite the premise on the other side of the road

  5.              Where noise is found to be ‘clearly audible’ or otherwise excessive, the DPS will take appropriate action to reduce noise to a reasonable level as soon as possible

   

   

  Conditions that have been agreed with The Police Licensing Authority

   

  Conditions relating to The Prevention of Crime and Disorder

  CCTV (relevant from the date the premise reopens to the public after refurbishment)

  1.              CCTV system working and recording good quality images of the public areas (excluding lavatories)

  2.              The recorded image to be kept for a period of 14 days

  3.              The police licensing department will be informed if the CCTV system is not working properly

  4.              A notice will be displayed at the entrance advising CCTV is in operation

  5.              Lighting within the premise will not undermine the quality of the recorded image

   

  Bottles and Glasses

  1.              No open bottles or drinks containers will be taken from the premise

  2.              Regular glass collection from all public areas

   

  Drugs

  1.              A secure facility to store controlled drugs will be available

  2.              Zero tolerance to drug use and dealing

  3.              Drugs warning notices on display

  4.              Any suspicion of drug dealing or taking and the Police will be informed immediately

   

  General

  1.              No irresponsible drinks promotions or all inclusives

  2.              No drinks hoarding

  3.              A record will be kept of all material incidents inside and directly outside the premises

  4.              Where the premises is within an area for which club/pub watch meetings operate then a representative from the premises should actively participate in those meetings

  5.              All incidents of disorder both within and directly outside the premises will be reported to the Police at the earliest opportunity

  6.              Police Officers will be afforded all possible assistance in the course of their investigations that relate directly to the premise

  7.              All material evidence resulting from a criminal incident will be preserved for Police forensic examination

   

  Conditions Relating to the Protection of Children from Harm

  1.              Children under the age of 18 years will not be allowed entry when any entertainment of an adult or sexual nature is taking place

  2.              A full range of reasonably priced soft drinks will openly be on offer

  3.              Only a valid driving licence, passport or Proof of Age Standards Scheme will be accepted as proof of identification

  4.              Any child in distress either within the premises or from outside will be afforded assistance to make contact with an appropriate adult of their choice

  5.              Children to leave the premise by 21.00hrs weekdays and 20.00hrs at weekends

  6.              Anybody looking below the age of 25 will be asked for photographic evidence to prove their age.  Training will be documented and reaffirmed on a regular basis

   

   

  Conditions Relating to Public Nuisance

  1.              Where patrons exit onto residential area’s notices will be displayed asking then to move away quietly

  2.              At least 15 minutes prior to the terminal hour the atmosphere should be adjusted to create a clam period of wind down, Measures should include the turning up of lights and discernibly quieter and calmer music

  3.              Leave quietly signs on exit

   

  Conditions Relating to the Prevention of Crime and Disorder

  1.              Refusals register will be kept at the premises and made available to the Police on request

   

  There will be no adult entertainment at this premises

   

   

   

   

   

   

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

   

  Review Hearing 04th August 2009

  None

   

• ANNEX 4 - PLANS

   

  As Attached