| 267 | The Sub Committee received a report of the Corporate Director for Place reagrding an application made by Estuary Restaurants Limited for the grant of a Premises Licence at Estuary, 45 Broadway, Leigh on Sea, SS9 1PA.
The application was presented by Mr A Flaharty (Applicant's Agent). Mr D Bailey (Designated Premises Supervisor) was in attendance at the hearing.
The Sub Committee noted that Essex Police had agreed a number of conditions with the applicant and these were set out in Appendix 3 of the Report of the Corporate Director for Place.
Five objections to the application had however, been received from local residents, none of whom attend the hearing. Their concerns related to two of licensing objective namely prevention of crime and disorder and public nuisance. These included noise from bottles and bins being cleared up at the rear of the premises; noise emanating from the premises; staff and customers leaving late at night; and the hours for licensable activities being extended.
The Sub Committee noted however, that the application did not amend the licensing hours already permitted.
The Sub Committee considered all the evidence and submissions that had been made at the meeting and the written documentation that had been presented prior to the hearing. The Sub Committee also had regard to the National Guidelines and the Borough Council's Statement of Licensing Policy and considered the four licensing objectives, namely the prevention of crime and disorder, public safety, the prevention of public nuisance and the protection of children from harm, as they related to this application.
The Sub Committee concluded that the remaining concerns should be addressed by conditions added to the licence or amending the conditions already set out in Appendix 2 and 3 of the report of the Corporate Director for Place.
It was therefore:-
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