Agenda and minutes

Lewes District Council Licensing Sub-Committee - Monday, 7th March, 2022 1.30 pm

Venue: Ditchling and Telscombe Rooms - Southover House, Southover Road, Lewes, BN7 1AB. View directions

Contact: Committee Services on 01273 471600 

Items
No. Item

6.

Election of chair of the sub-committee for this meeting

Minutes:

Resolved that Councillor Boorman be elected Chair of the Sub-Committee for the duration of the meeting.

7.

Apologies for absence/declaration of substitute members

Minutes:

There were none.

8.

Declarations of interest

Disclosure by councillors of personal interests in matters on the agenda, the nature of any interest and whether the councillor regards the interest as prejudicial under the terms of the Code of Conduct.

Minutes:

There were none.

9.

Application for a Premises Licence at The Paddock, The Old Motor Road, The Old Racecourse, Lewes pdf icon PDF 430 KB

Additional documents:

Minutes:

Those attending were introduced, and the Chair of the Licensing Sub Committee welcomed all parties to the Hearing. The procedure for the hearing was explained.

 

The Licensing Officer presented the Report to the Sub Committee, summarised the details and answered questions from Members.

 

Mr Thornton, the Consultant for the applicant, Claire Beard, addressed the Sub-Committee and responded to questions.

 

The representor, a nearby resident and representing the Old Racecourse Residents’ Association, addressed set out his concerns about the application and responded to questions.

 

Mr Thornton summed up the application and both he and Claire Beard responded to points raised.

 

The Sub Committee adjourned at 15:05 to consider the application. All attendees were advised that they would receive the decision of the Licensing Sub Committee as soon as possible and within five working days.