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1.

Appointment of Chair

Minutes:

Councillor Jose Hales was nominated as Chair.

2.

Introductions / Procedure pdf icon PDF 237 KB

The Chairman will introduce the members of the Sub-Committee and the officers in attendance at the meeting.

 

A copy of the Licensing (2003 Act) Committee procedure is attached.

3.

Declarations of Interest

Minutes:

Councillors Jose Hales and Anna Bradnam informed the sub-committee that they knew the applicant’s father Councillor Neil Gough. Councillor Bradnam also informed the sub-committee that the application was in her ward, however she was coming to this decision afresh.

4.

Application for a premises licence for O&T Wines, Pegasus House, Pembroke Avenue, Waterbeach pdf icon PDF 224 KB

Additional documents:

Minutes:

South Cambridgeshire District Council

Licensing (2003 Act) Sub-Committee

 

Date of Hearing:

23 November 2020

Applicant:

O&T Wines Limited

Premises Address:

Artemis and Justinian, Pegasus House, Pembroke Avenue, Waterbeach, CB25 9PY

Application:

Premises licence

 

 

 

 

Those present at the hearing:

 

Sub-Committee:

Councillor Anna Bradnam

 

Councillor Jose Hales (Chair)

 

Councillor Deborah Roberts

 

 

SCDC Officers:

Jane Jackson, Licensing Officer

Suzanne Christie, Environmental Health Officer

 

Paul Weller, Legal Adviser

 

Victoria Wallace, Democratic Services Officer

Liam Martin, AV Support Officer

 

 

Applicant:

Mr Theo Gough

 

 

 

The application

The application to grant a Premises Licence for O & T Wines, Artemis and Justinian, Pegasus House, Pembroke Avenue, Waterbeach, CB25 9PY was received by the licensing department and sent for consultation on the 5 October 2020.

 

The application is for the grant of a new Premises Licence.

 

General description of premises

 

Section 5 of the application form asks the applicant to provide a general description of the premises.  The application form states:

 

The premises to be licensed is a space of two rented rooms on the ground floor of Pegasus House. One room will be used as an office to receive orders and conduct general processing. This is the larger of the two rooms. The second room will be used for storage of stock. There is a lockable door separating the two rooms, and lockable doors into the rest of the building. The building itself is also locked 24/7.

 

All sales made by O&T Wines Limited are for delivery only and no consumption will take place on site.  

 

Requested activities

The sale by retail of alcohol for consumption OFF the premises only

Monday          09:00 – 18:00

Tuesday         09:00 – 18:00

Wednesday   09:00 – 18:00

Thursday       09:00 – 18:00

Friday             09:00 – 18:00

Saturday        Closed

Sunday          Closed

 

            Hours premises are open to the public

Monday          09:00 – 18:00

Tuesday         09:00 – 18:00

Wednesday   09:00 – 18:00

Thursday       09:00 – 18:00

Friday             09:00 – 18:00

Saturday        Closed

Sunday          Closed

Background

This application is being put forward to the Licensing Committee to determine the granting of the licence due to the relationship between the applicant and a Member of the Council.  Theo Gough, the applicant, is the son of Cllr Gough.

 

The premises are located on the ground floor of Pegasus House, Pembroke Avenue, Waterbeach.  Pegasus House comprises of office suites on two floors, which is occupied by a range of businesses.

 

As required by the Licensing Act policy, the application was sent to all responsible authorities for consultation as part of the licensing application process.

 

Notification of the application was sent to 48 neighbouring properties.

 

The requirements for advertising and displaying relevant notices were carried out in accordance with the Licensing Act 2003. The Blue Notice correctly displayed, and a notice was placed in the Cambridge Evening News on 9 October 2020.

Relevant representations

No representations were received from interested parties. A representation was received from Environmental Health. The applicant agreed to the suggested Environmental Health conditions.

Observations:

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