Sexual Entertainment Venue Licensing Policy Update - CORS/26/177
September 1, 2026 Licensing Committee (Committee) Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
The Licensing Committee approved recommendations on 01/09/2026. The committee agreed to amend the wording at Section 3 to set the appropriate upper limit for the City Centre Locality to zero premises, with a caveat for renewal applications from existing premises. They also agreed to amend Standard Condition 2 to prohibit the use of any person, cruising cars, or other vehicles by the venue to solicit or transport customers.
Full council record
Decision
(i) agree to amend the wording at Section 3 - Appropriate Number of SEVs in a Relevant Locality to read “The Committee considers the appropriate upper limit for the City Centre Locality to be zero premises, with the caveat that the discretionary ground of refusal under paragraph 9(5)(c) detailed above would only apply to new applications and not to any renewal application submitted by any of the five premises operational as at 1 September 2026.”; and
(ii) agree to amend Standard Condition 2 to read "That the use of any person, cruising cars or any other vehicles by the venue to solicit customers or to transport customers to or from the venue is prohibited.
Related Meeting
Licensing Committee - Tuesday, 1st September, 2026 10.00 am on September 1, 2026
Supporting Documents
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 1 Sep 2026 |