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  • Agenda and minutes

    Licensing Sub-Committee - Monday, 4th February, 2019 10.30 am

    • Attendance details
    • Agenda frontsheet PDF 60 KB
    • Agenda reports pack PDF 3 MB
    • Printed minutes PDF 184 KB

    Venue: Council Chamber - Neuadd Maldwyn, Welshpool, Powys. View directions

    Contact: Carol Johnson  01597 826206

    Items
    No. Item

    1.

    Application for premises licence

    1.a

    Sub-Committee procedures pdf icon PDF 74 KB

    To receive introductions by the Chair and an explanation of the Sub-Committee’s procedures by the Principal Solicitor. 

    Minutes:

    The Chair introduced the Sub-Committee and its Clerk.

     

    The Clerk to the Sub-Committee on behalf of the Solicitor to the Council explained the procedures to be followed by the Sub-Committee.

    1.b

    Application for a licence pdf icon PDF 73 KB

    To consider an application for a licence at the Old Barclays Bank Building, 4 Heol Pentrehedyn, Macynlleth.

    Additional documents:

    • Annex A - location , item 1.b pdf icon PDF 72 KB
    • Annex B - application and plans , item 1.b pdf icon PDF 1 MB
    • Annex C - Representations from Responsible authorities , item 1.b pdf icon PDF 423 KB
    • annex D - objector letters , item 1.b pdf icon PDF 599 KB

    Minutes:

    Premises – Old Barclays Bank Building, 4 Heol Pentrehedyn, Macynlleth

    Applicant – Alan Murphy trading as Mach 1 Leisure Limited

     

    Responsible Authorities

    Fire Service (Caren Wells)

    Environmental Health (Paul Bufton)

    Police (Rod Bowen – Police Licensing Officer) (not present)

     

    Objectors

    Occupier Tower Shop, Mr RDC & Mrs EJ Jones JP, Mr M Smith and Ms C Anthony (present).

     

    The Licensing Officer presented the licensing authority’s position as outlined in the report [copy filed with the signed minutes].  She advised that the Licensing section was content with the consultation undertaken by the Applicant.

     

    The Sub-Committee heard objections from the Responsible Authorities present, namely – The Fire Service and Environmental Health.  There were also objections from Ms Anthony. The principal objections were concerning noise nuisance and public safety.

     

    All parties confirmed that they had been able to make their representations.

     

    The Sub-Committee withdrew to consider, in private, the application and the evidence they had heard, with the support of the Clerk. 

     

    On their return the Chair announced their decision.  In reaching the decision members took into account the relevant written and verbal representations. 

     

     

    RESOLVED

    Reason for decision

    That the application be refused.

     

     

     

    For the promotion of the licensing objectives principally public safety and prevention of public nuisance.

     

    The Clerk to the Sub-Committee advised that he would confirm the decision in writing and reminded parties of their right to appeal.

     

     

    The Chair thanked all for attending.