The Licensing Sub-Committee (2) of Westminster Council was scheduled to consider licensing applications for determination. The primary focus of the meeting was the review of a premises licence and an application to revoke a sexual entertainment venue licence for The Box.

The Box, 11 - 12 Walker's Court, London, W1F 0BZ

The committee was scheduled to consider two items relating to The Box, located at 11 - 12 Walker's Court, London, W1F 0BZ. The first item was a review of the premises licence for the venue. The second item was an application to revoke the sexual entertainment venue licence for the same address.

The report pack indicated that the Sub-Committee was required to have regard to the City of Westminster's Statement of Licensing Policy, effective from October 2021, and guidance issued by the Secretary of State under Section 182 of the Licensing Act 2003, with the most recent version published in December 2023. The report also outlined the council's policy on core hours for various licensable activities, which are the times when customers are permitted to be on the premises. These core hours vary depending on the type of venue, such as casinos, cinemas, hotels, pubs, bars, restaurants, and sexual entertainment venues.

The agenda documents for this meeting are available as the Agenda frontsheet 25th-Feb-2026 10.00 Licensing Sub-Committee 2.pdf and the Public reports pack 25th-Feb-2026 10.00 Licensing Sub-Committee 2.pdf.