Central

89/91 Union Street, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 3NB

Completed application 018719 which is a Minor Variation for Premises Licence from 07/09/2009 to indefinite

Applicant(s)

Designated Premises Supervisor

Permitted Activities

• any playing of recorded music
• entertainment facilities for dancing
• the sale by retail of alcohol
• provision of late night refreshment

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.

   

  Door supervision

   

  (1) Where a premises licence includes a condition that at specified times one or more individuals must be at the premises to carry out a security activity, the licence must include a condition that each such individual must be licensed by the Security Industry Authority.

   

  (2) But nothing in subsection (1) requires such a condition to be imposed-

  (a) in respect of premises within paragraph 8(3)(a) of Schedule 2 to the Private Security Industry Act 2001 (c.12) (premises with premises licences authorising plays or films), or

  (b) in respect of premises in relation to-

  (i) any occasion mentioned in paragraph 8(3)(b) or (c) of that Schedule (premises being used exclusively by club with club premises certificate, under a temporary event notice authorising plays or films or under a gaming licence), or

  (ii) any occasion within paragraph 8(3)(d) of that Schedule (occasions prescribed by regulations under that Act).

   

  (3) For the purposes of this section-

  (a) "security activity" means an activity to which paragraph 2(1)(a) of that Schedule applies, and

  (b) paragraph 8(5) of that Schedule (interpretation of references to an occasion) applies as it applies in relation to paragraph 8 of that Schedule

   

• ANNEX 2 - CONDITIONS CONSISTENT WITH THE OPERATING SCHEDULE

   

  A              Regulated Entertainment

   

                Standard National conditions applying to the existing [public entertainment licence]

                Existing special conditions.

   

  a)              Capacity - 150

   

  B              Conditions agreed with The Environmental Health Authority

   

  Public Nuisance

  1.              Doors and windows will be kept shut during entertainment

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

  3.              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

  4.              Staff will check prior to entertainment and periodically during the entertainment, that all windows and doors are shut

  5.              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

  6.              Management will control the sound levels of the music/entertainment

   

  Between 00.00hrs and 02.00hrs

  1.              Entertainment noise emanating from the premises will not be distinguishable above back ground levels 1 metre from the façade of the nearest residential property

   

  After 02.00hrs until 08.00hrs

  1.              Noise levels from entertainment will not be audible 1 metre from the façade of the nearest residential property

   

  C              Conditions that have been agreed with The Police Licensing Authority

   

  CCTV

  1.              A digital CCTV system will be installed and the images recorded will be kept for a minimum of 14 days

  2.              The system will record a minimum of 6 frames per second to achieve the standard required for identification purposes

  3.              Images will be recorded of facial features of persons entering or leaving the premises at all entrance/exit doors

  4.              At all times the premises are open for business a person will be present who can on request

  a)              Operate the system to allow police officers to view the recorded images of any incident requiring Police involvement

  b)              Download a copy of the recorded incident

  c)              A plan will be supplied showing the camera locations and areas covered by the CCTV within the premises

   

  If the system breaks down the Police licensing office will be informed within 24hours and technical report will be supplied containing details of the reason for the malfunction if requested.

   

  Door Supervisors

   

  One Door Supervisor Sunday to Thursday from 23.00hrs

  Friday and Saturday two Door Supervisors will be employed from 23.00hrs. for the first 100 people admitted to the premises.  A third doorman will be employed if the capacity exceeds 100 people to the maximum permissible 150.

   

  Door Supervisors when engaged on the door of the premises will wear

  a)              Yellow reflective jackets/clothing

  b)              Clearly displayed SIA licences

  c)              Be in possession and trained to use a clubwatch radio

   

  The premises will maintain a record of incidents to include

  Time, date and exact location

  Who was involved

  Details of incident

  Details of Door Supervisors/employees involved

   

  The premises will maintain a register of Door Supervisors who are working to include

  Name address and SIA licence number

  Date

  Time started

  Time finished

   

   

  C              Steps that have been taken to promote the Four Licensing Objectives

   

  1.              Over 18years of age enforced

   

   

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

   

  None.

   

• ANNEX 4 - PLANS

   

  As Attached