BlackpoolLicensing Service

Crewes Original Hotel

203 Promenade, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 5DL

Completed application 007455 which is a Variation Alongside Conversion for Premises Licence from 09/11/2005

Applicant(s)

Designated Premises Supervisor

Permitted Activities

• 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
• provision of late night refreshment
• the sale by retail of alcohol

Additional Conditions

• Annex 1 - Mandatory conditions

   

  1              Alcohol may be sold or supplied to those people not residing in the premises, but who are taking meals in the restaurant, or attending a private function where table meals / buffet are provided:

   

  a)              On Monday to Sunday 10.00 to 02.00 hours the following day.

  b)              On New Year’s Eve, from the end of permitted hours on New Year’s Eve to the start of permitted hours on the following day (or, if there are no permitted hours on the following day, midnight on 31st December).

   

  The above restrictions do not prohibit the sale or supply of alcohol to any person residing in the licensed premises, or the supply of alcohol to any private friends of a person residing there who are bona fide entertained by him at his own expense.

   

  2              The premises shall be used for the purpose of habitually providing the customary main meal at midday or in the evening, or both, for the accommodation of persons frequenting the premises and for the purpose of habitually providing for reward board and lodging, including breakfast and one other at least of the customary main meals.

   

  3              Intoxicating liquor shall not be sold or supplied -

   

  a)              Otherwise than to persons taking table meals there and for consumption by such a person as an ancillary to his meal,

   

  or

   

  b)              Otherwise than to persons residing there or their private friends bona fide entertained by them at their expense, and for consumption by such a person or his private friend so entertained by him either on the premises or with a meal supplied at but to be consumed off the premises.

   

  4              Suitable beverages other than intoxicating liquor (including drinking water) shall be equally available for consumption with or otherwise as an ancillary to meals served in the licensed premises.

   

  5              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.

   

  6              Every supply of alcohol under the premise licence must be made or authorised by a person who holds a personal licence.

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  Annex 2 - Conditions consistent with the Operating Schedule

   

  1              Permanent front of house reception cover to ensure only bona fide access to the premises.

   

  2              CCTV cover in foyer and bar area.

   

  3              Unaccompanied children not allowed in the bar area.

   

  4              All staff to have received suitable training in relation to the proof of age scheme to be applied upon the premises. Records to evidence this will be made available to an authorised officer upon request.

   

  5              Appropriate measures will be taken to ensure staff prevent the removal of bottles or glasses from the curtilage and grounds of the licensed premises.

   

  6              At least one personal licence holder will be available on the licensed premises while the supply or sale of alcohol is being undertaken (who’s identity will be known to all other staff engaged in the supply or sale of alcohol) except in the case of emergency.

   

  7              Another member of staff shall be nominated to act for the Designated Premises Supervisor, in their absence,  whose identity is known by all other staff when such absence occurs.

   

  8              Risk assessments carried out by or on behalf of the Licence holder which relate to a licensing objective will be available for inspection by an officer or a Responsible Authority.

   

  9              During the final hour of daily trading appropriate announcements are made or images are projected to remind patrons of the need to leave the premises without causing annoyance, nuisance or disturbance to local residents and to advise patrons of any taxi free-phone or collection arrangements available upon the premises.

   

  10              The volume of amplified sound used in connection with entertainment shall at all times be under the control of the licensee or management and the controlling mechanism shall be operated from a part of the premises inaccessible to the public.

   

  11              Frequent collection of glasses and bottles will be undertaken to ensure that empty containers do not accumulate in or around the licensed premises.

   

  12              A clear, legible and conspicuous notice requesting patrons to avoid causing noise, nuisance or disturbance to local residents shall be displayed at every exit.

   

  13              Noise from any regulated entertainment will be inaudible at the nearest sensitive premises.

   

  14              All external windows in the function room to remain closed after 23.00 hours during regualted entertainment.

   

  15              Keep a sign in a conspicuous place, requesting patrons to avoid causing noise, nuisance or disturbance to local residents.

   

  16              Performance of regulated entertainment shall cease at 01.00 hours.  However, recorded music inaudible outside the hotel shall be permitted until 02.00 hours.

   

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

   

  Not applicable

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  Annex 4 - Plans

   

  See attached reference PL1373/1