This meeting of the Licensing (Hearings) Sub-Committee was scheduled to be about one application for the review of a premises licence and pavement licence.

Application for a Review of an Existing Premises Licence under Licensing Act 2003 and Review of Pavement Licence issued under the Levelling Up and Regeneration Act 2023 - Rum and Spice, 2 King Street, Leicester

An application for the review of the premises licence for Rum and Spice was submitted by Leicestershire Police. The application was made on the grounds of:

• The prevention of crime and disorder
• Public safety
• The prevention of public nuisance
• The protection of children from harm

The application states that:

Leicestershire Police are concerned that the premises and its management are failing to promote and uphold all four licensing objectives and putting customers at risk of harm.

Report

In addition, Leicestershire Police requested a review of the pavement licence on the grounds that Rum and Spice had failed to comply with the standard conditions of the licence. Specifically that the furniture had been left on the highway outside the hours permitted by the licence. The application states that:

Leicestershire Police have in their application stated that on 10 separate occasions between 15 September 2024 and 21 October 2024 the furniture has been on the Highway outside the permitted hours.

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The report pack does not include any information about the result of the application.

Private Session

The second item on the agenda for this meeting was a private session to consider an application to vary a premises licence to specify an individual as the Designated Premises Supervisor¹ for Bungles Bar, 14 King Street, Leicester.