Agenda and draft minutes

Licensing Act Panel - Thursday 2 October 2025 11.00 am

Venue: Elizabeth Room - Civic Centre. View directions

Contact: Democratic Services  Email: committees@gedling.gov.uk

Items
No. Item

16.

Election of Chair

Minutes:

Councillor Hunt was elected as Chair for the meeting.

17.

Declarations of Interest

Minutes:

None.

18.

Apologies for absence

Minutes:

None.

19.

To approve, as a correct record, the minutes of the meeting held on 18 March 2024. pdf icon PDF 126 KB

Minutes:

RESOLVED:

 

That the minutes of the above meeting, having been circulated, be approved as a correct record.

20.

Consideration of an application for a premises licence - Goosedale Farm External Areas. pdf icon PDF 6 MB

Minutes:

The Panel considered an application for a premises license for the Goosedale Farm External Areas.

 

In addition to the written representations in the bundle the panel considered additional information provided by the applicant in advance of the hearing and heard live evidence from:

 

1.     Walaiti Rathore (for the Applicant)

2.     Dominic Hayer (for the Applicant)

3.     Nick Singh (for the Applicant)

4.     William Langston (Responsible Authority, Environmental Health)

5.     Robert Morton (Interested Party)

6.     Carol Glynn (Interested Party)

7.     Robert Glyn (Interested Party)

 

 

In making its decision, the Panel had regard to the Gedling Borough Council Licensing Policy, the guidance issued under section 182 of the Licensing Act 2003 and the Human Rights Act 1998 and has carefully considered all the evidence presented to it, including the agreed conditions with the police, the conditions offered by the Applicant and agreed by the Environmental Health Officer at the hearing and the proposed condition set out in the Operating Schedule in the application.

 

 

The Panel made this decision to promote the 4 Licensing Objectives:

 

1.     Prevention of crime and disorder;

2.     Public Safety;

3.     Prevention of Public Nuisance;

4.     Protection of Children from harm.

 

RESOLVED to:

 

Grant the application for a Premises Licence subject to the additional conditions as set out below:

 

The use of the licence is restricted to up to 12 one-day events per calendar year.

For the purposes of this condition, a “one-day event” is defined as a single event lasting no more than 17.5 hours, commencing at or after 9:00am and concluding no later than 2:30am the following day.

 

Conditions agreed with the Police

 

1.       There shall be CCTV coverage of the area where alcohol is sold during the sale of alcohol, using, for example, wireless cameras or bodycams, or a similar system.

 

The CCTV shall:

 

a.     be of evidential quality.

b.     display accurate time and date all year round to account for day light savings.

c.     All images to be retained for a minimum of 31 days and made available for inspection by the Police or any other authorised person upon request subject to the provisions of the Data Protection Act.

 

2.     There shall be a challenge 21 notice displayed in the area where alcohol is sold during the sale of alcohol

 

3.     All relevant members of staff authorised/employed to sell alcohol shall receive training in the sale of alcohol, including the following areas:

 

a.     preventing underage sales of alcohol

b.     preventing proxy sales of alcohol to underage persons

c.     preventing sales of alcohol to a person who is drunk

 

4.   A Challenge 21 scheme must be in operation. Any person who appears to be under 21 years of age must not be sold/supplied alcohol unless they produce an acceptable form of identification (passport, photo driving licence, Military Identity card or PASS accredited card, or a similar approved version of a digital form of identification).

 

 

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