The Charles Bradlaugh

Earl Street, Northampton, NN1 3AU

Completed application 018119 which is a Variation Application for Premises Licence from 05/07/2010 to indefinite

Applicant(s)

Designated Premises Supervisor

Permitted Activities

• entertainment facilities for dancing
• the sale by retail of alcohol
• any playing of recorded music
• provision of late night refreshment
• a performance of dance
• a performance of live music
• entertainment facilities for making music

Additional Conditions

• ANNEX 1 - MANDATORY CONDITIONS

   

  Mandatory conditions where licence authorises supply of alcohol

   

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

• Police Conditions

   

  1              To co-operate fully with any agency to ensure that the promotion of the four licensing objectives is actively supported by the use of crime prevention notices and similar.

   

  2              To prevent incidents of crime and disorder an expectation prevails that the operators of premises and their staff will at all reasonable times co-operate fully with the Police and other enforcement agencies and take steps to ensure that members of their staff understand the importance of the responsibility they hold.

• CONDITIONS AGREED

   

  1.              Live and recorded music played on the patio shall comply with clause 3.3 of               the Council's Policy for the avoidance of Public Nuisance.

   

                3.3 The licensee shall ensure that the volume of noise due to music and                                      singing and fixed plant and equipment shall be so controlled by the                                      licensee so as not to give reasonable cause for annoyance.                                                      Notwithstanding the above, any noise shall not be audible within any                                    noise sensitive premises.

   

                      Where this has been breached, the licensee will review the noise control

                      measures that are in place and implement a revised scheme that has                                     been agreed with the Licensing Authority.

   

  2.              Notwithstanding the above requirements, any music played in the patio area               shall be played at "background" levels and in particular shall not be audible               beyond the boundary of the site after 23:00 hours.  Music at "background" l              evels would enable patrons to conduct a normal conversation without speech               interference.

   

                Within each calendar year, a relaxation of this condition will be permitted for               no greater than 10 days for any music played in the patio area.  This               relaxation will be permitted up to 23:00hours after which music played in the               patio area must revert to "background" levels as described above.  All               events must be notified in writing to the Licensing Department, either 7 days               before or after the event taking place.

• Licensing Act 2003

   

  This licence is granted on the condition that the restrictions contained within the enactments specified under the Licensing Act 2003 Schedule 8 (1 & 6) are adhered to.