BlackpoolLicensing Service

Saddle Inn

286 Whitegate Drive, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY3 9PH

Completed application 039291 which is a Change of Supervisor for Premises Licence from 03/03/2011 to indefinite

Applicant(s)

Designated Premises Supervisor

Permitted Activities

• the sale by retail of alcohol
• an exhibition of a film
• any playing of recorded music
• provision of late night refreshment

Additional Conditions

• Annex 1 - Mandatory conditions

   

  1              Alcohol shall not be sold or supplied except during permitted hours.  Permitted hours means:

   

  a)              Monday to Sunday 1000 - midnight

  b)              On New Year’s Eve all licensable activities are permitted 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)

   

  2              The permitted hours for all licensable activities shall extend to 0100 on the following occasions: Friday - Monday on Easter Bank Holiday, May Day Holiday, Spring Bank Holiday, August Bank Holiday; and Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Boxing Day. On these occasions, the opening hours of the premises shall be extended to 0130 hours.

   

  3              There shall be no more than 12 unspecified extensions per year (in addition to Temporary Event Notices). An operating plan covering the additional measures that will be taken to manage crime and disorder on these occasions is to be completed. A minimum of 7 days notice shall be given to the Police and the Licensing Authority and the Police shall have an absolute veto in respect of these occasions.

   

  4              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.

   

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

   

  6              Exhibition of films

   

                Where the film classification body is specified in the licence, unless the following applies, admission of children must be restricted in accordance with any recommendations made by that body

   

                Where  -

   

  a)              The film classification body is not specified in the licence,

  or

  b)              The relevant licensing authority has notified the holder of the licence that this condition is applied to the film in question,

   

                Admission of children must be restricted in accordance with any recommendation made by that licensing authority.

   

  7              Any individual employed on the premises to carry out a security activity must be licensed by the Security Industry Authority.

   

  8              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.

   

  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 by 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 dependant on -

  i.              The outcome of a race, competition or other event or process, or

  ii.              The likelihood of anything occurring or not occurring;

   

  9              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).

   

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

   

  11              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. The policy must require individuals who appear to the responsible person to be under 18 year 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.

   

  12              The responsible person shall ensure that -

  a.              Where any of the following alcoholic drink 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: 25ml or 35ml; and

  iii. Still wine in a glass: 125ml; and

  b.              Customers are made aware of the availability of these measures.

   

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  Annex 2 - Conditions consistent with the Operating Schedule

   

  1                            The premises shall be operated in participation with the 'Pubwatch' scheme.

   

  2              The Licensee will abide by the company's proof of age scheme to be applied upon the premises.

   

  3              Toughened glass will continue to be used at the premises.

   

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

   

  5              Any CCTV system in place at the premises will continue to operate during the additional hours granted.

   

  6              In line with the premises licence holder's alcohol and social responsibility policy there will be no promotions that encourage illegal, irresponsible or immoderate consumption.

   

  7              No adult entertainment (paid for by the company of a nude physical nature) is permitted at the premises. Any children under 16 remain the responsibility of the accompanying adult when using the premises (and / or exterior area).

   

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

   

  1              The premises are operated in accordance with the principles outlined by the 'Nightsafe' Scheme, as are relevant to those premises, and indicated in the associated leaflet.

   

  2              An adequate number of Licensed Door Supervisors will be on duty as appropriate to any risk assessment and in accordance with the guidance under the 'Nightsafe' scheme.

   

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

   

  4              At least one personal licence holder will be available while the supply or sale of alcohol is being undertaken (whose identity will be known to all other staff engaged in the supply or sale of alcohol) except in the case of emergency. For the purpose of this condition, available means contactable by telephone.

   

  5              Security arrangements are sufficient to discourage the sale and consumption of drugs and shall ensure such arrangements include regular checks of toilet areas.

   

  6              Records of incidents involving the use and / or detection of drugs shall be maintained and those records shall be available for inspection.

   

  7              Confiscated and found drugs shall be stored, disposed and transferred in accordance with procedures agreed with the Lancashire Constabulary.

   

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  Annex 4 - Plans

   

  See attached reference PL0882 / 1 / 1