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Venue: Rotherham Town Hall, Moorgate Street, Rotherham. S60 2TH

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Consideration of an application (made in accordance with s.34 of the Licensing Act 2003) for the variation of a Premises Licence for Stop Inn Time, 17 Brinsworth Lane, Brinsworth, Rotherham, S60 5BS pdf icon PDF 315 KB

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Consideration was given to an application for the variation of a Premises Licence in relation to Stop Inn Time, 17 Brinsworth Lane, Brinsworth, Rotherham S60 5BS.

 

The applicant was seeking a variation of the licence to amend the hours during which the retail sale of alcohol and provision of playing of recorded music could take place.

 

It was noted that the playing of recorded music would no longer be sought for outdoor purposes.

 

3 representations had been received from 4 local residents.

 

The premises currently had the benefit of a Premises Licence, copy attached at Appendix 2, which permitted the retail sale of alcohol (for consumption on the premises only) between the hours of:-

 

Monday to Thursday                    1200 hours to 2230 hours

Friday and Saturday                     1200 hours to 2300 hours

Sunday                                        1200 hours to 2100 hours

 

The applicants were seeking a variation to the licence as follows:-

 

For the retail sale of alcohol (for consumption on the premises only)

Monday to Thursday                    1200 hours to 2300 hours

Friday and Saturday                     1200 hours to 0000 hours

Sunday                                        1200 hours to 2230 hours

 

The playing of recorded music (indoors)

Monday to Thursday                    1200 hours to 2230 hours

Friday and Saturday                     1200 hours to 2230 hours

Sunday                                        1200 hours to 2200 hours

 

The applicant has specified that “the music is only background music therefore will not be played loudly”.

 

The Sub-Committee heard representations from:-

 

Mr. J.L. and Ms. C.B.

Ms. S.M.

Mr. T.M.

 

The objections centred around:-

 

-        Noise nuisance

-        Proximity of residential properties

-        Anti-social behaviour and crime

-        Fire safety

-        Risks of harm to children

 

No comments/objections had been received from any of the Responsible Authorities as identified in the Licensing Act 2003.

 

Mr. Edwards and Mrs. Oliver, applicants, addressed the concerns raised by the objectors.

 

The Sub-Committee considered the application for the variation of the premises licence and the representations made specifically in light of the following Licensing objectives (as defined in the 2003 Act):-

 

The prevention of crime and disorder

Public safety

The prevention of public nuisance

The protection of children from harm

 

Resolved:-  That the application for a variation to the Premises Licence, in accordance with the provisions of Section 34 of the Licensing Act 2003, in respect of the premises known as Stop Inn Time, 17 Brinsworth Lane, Brinsworth, Rotherham, be refused.