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Licensing Act 2003 applications


View details of ongoing Licensing Act applications for premises and club premises.

If you want to make a representation, either opposing or supporting an application, it must be made in writing by the deadline date. Contact Licensing by email with the subject line of 'Licensing Act applications'.

Any representations received must relate to at least one of the following licensing objectives:

  • The Prevention of Crime and Disorder
  • Public Safety
  • The Prevention of Public Nuisance
  • The Protection of Children from Harm

It is an offence knowingly or recklessly to make a false statement in connection with an application and the maximum fine for which a person is liable on summary conviction for the offence.

Applications below are listed by deadline date.

Applicant detailsPremises detailsSummary of applicationDeadline for representations
Little Sicily Bishop Auckland LimitedLittle Sicily 
Unit 8 
Fieldon Bridge Development 
St Helen Auckland 
Bishop Auckland 
DL14 9AA

Application for the grant of a premises licence 

Sale of alcohol (on and off the premises) Monday to Thursday 12.00pm to 10.00pm, Friday to Sunday 12.00pm to 11.00pm, an additional hour from GMT to BST, from the end time on New Year's Eve until the start time on New Year's Day

18 September 2024
C & S Properties (B/A) Limited

The Sportsmans Inn
30 Market Place
Bishop Auckland
DL14 7NP

Minor variation of a premises licence

To add a condition relating to Polycarbonate glasses and update a condition relating to SIA door supervisors.

18 September 2024

Mr Antony Sutharsan

28 Fines Road
Consett
DH8 6QS

Application for the grant of a premises licence

Sale of alcohol (off the premises) Monday to Sunday 6.00am to 11.30pm

24 September 2024
Red Oak Taverns Limited

Hearts of Oak
Oakerside Drive
Peterlee
SR8 1EX

Minor variation of a premises licence

To add new proposed updated conditions as agreed with Durham Police, to include CCTV, Challenge 25 and incident logs. There are no changes to the existing licensable activities, hours and other conditions.

24 September 2024

The Management Committee of Tow Law Town AFC

Tow Law Town AFC
Ironworks Road
Tow Law
Bishop Auckland
DL13 4EQ

Minor variation of a premises licence

To remove all conditions within annex 2 of the premises licence and replace with more up to date appropriate conditions for the promotion of the licensing objectives

25 September 2024

Consett Delicatessen Limited

Consett Delicatessen
43 Middle Street
Consett
DH8 5QP

Application for the grant of a premises licence

Sale of alcohol (off the premises) Monday to Sunday 9.00am to 9.00pm

26 September 2024
The Potions Cauldron Limited

The Hole in the Wand
113 Dalton Park
Murton
SR7 9HU

Application for the grant of a premises licence

Sale of alcohol (on and off the premises) Sunday to Thursday 9.00am to 10.00pm, Friday and Saturday 9.00am to 11.00pm

1 October 2024
Mr James Edward McDonald

K2/Time
7-9 Front Street
Consett
DH8 5AF

Application to vary a premises licence

To extend the permitted time for all licensable activities (plays, films, live music, indoor sporting events recorded music, dancing and sale of alcohol) until 3.00am, Monday to Sunday

1 October 2024
Tanfield Lea Working Men's Club

Tanfield Lea Working Men's Club
West Street
Tanfield Lea
DH9 9NA

Application to vary a premises licence

To update the plan attached to the current premises licence to reflect a change which involves converting an outdoor storage area into a fully operational outdoor bar. The outdoor bar will provide sale of alcohol for consumption on the premises Monday to Sunday 12.00pm to 10.00pm

4 October 2024
Crowtrees Working Men's Social and Institute LimitedCrowtrees Working Men's Club
Durham Road West 
Bowburn 
Durham  
DH6 5AU

Application to vary a Club Premises Certificate  

  • To extend the hours for the supply of alcohol (on and off the premises) and the provision of recorded music (indoors) to Monday to Thursday 11.00 am to midnight, Friday 11.00am to 1.00am, Saturday and Sunday 10.00am to 1.00am, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day, Good Friday, Easter Sunday and any Friday, Saturday and Sunday of each Bank Holiday weekend 10.00am to 1.00am.
  • To update the plan attached to the current club premises certificate to add two outdoor seating areas to allow consumption of alcohol.
4 October 2024
Easington Colliery FCEasington Colliery FC
Memorial Avenue
Easington Colliery
Peterlee
SR8 3JJ

Application for the grant of a premises licence

Sale of alcohol (on and off the premises) Thursday and Friday 5.00pm to 11.00pm, Saturday 12.00pm to 7.30pm

7 October 2024
Mr James McDonald

Calamitys
Ground Floor
2 Station Road
Consett
DH8 5RL

Application to vary a premises licence

  • Films (indoors) Monday to Sunday 10.00am to 1.00am
  • Indoor sporting events Monday to Sunday 10.00am to 1.00am
  • Live music (indoors) Monday to Sunday 10.00am to 1.00am
  • Recorded music (indoors) Monday to Sunday 10.00am to 1.00am
  • Anything of a similar description to live music, recorded music and dancing (indoors) Monday to Sunday 10.00am to 1.00am
  • Sale of alcohol (on and off the premises) Monday to Sunday 10.00am to 00.30am
  • Add additional conditions for the promotion of the licensing objectives
  • Addition of an external consumption area at the front of the premises
9 October 2024
Ms Lisa Cowey Bar 1
28-30 Front Street
Consett
DH8 5AQ

Application for the grant of a premises licence 

  • Live music (indoors) Thursday to Sunday 11.00pm to 3.00am, Christmas Eve, Boxing Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day, 2nd January, 11.00pm to 3.00am, Easter Monday midnight to 3.00am
  • Recorded music (indoors) Thursday to Sunday 11.00pm to 3.00am, Christmas Eve, Boxing Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day, 2nd January, 11.00pm to 3.00am, Easter Monday midnight to 3.00am
  • Anything of a similar description to live music, recorded music and dancing (indoors) Thursday to Sunday 11.00pm to 3.00am, Christmas Eve, Boxing Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day, 2nd January, 11.00pm to 3.00am, Easter Monday midnight to 3.00am
  • Sale of alcohol (on the premises) (indoors) Thursday to Sunday 12.00pm to 2.30am, Christmas Eve, Boxing Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day, 2nd January and Easter Monday 12.00pm to 2.30am
11 October 2024
Mr Sivakumar Thangavel

The Spar
Windsor House
Pemberton Road
Blackhill
Consett
DH8 8JJ

Application to vary a premises licence

  • Sale of alcohol (off the premises) Monday to Sunday 7.00am to 11.00pm
  • Update plan attached to the premises licence
  • Update conditions for the promotion of the licensing objectives
  • Remove non standard and seasonal timings
15 October 2024
Durham University  

Durham University Business School
The Waterside Building
Riverside Place
Durham 
DH1 1SL

Application for the grant of a premises licence

Sale of alcohol (on and off the premises) Monday to Saturday 10.00am to 11.00pm, Sunday 10.00am to 10.30pm

16 October 2024
VJS Shop Local Limited

VJS Shop Local
Unit 1
Old Co-operative Buildings
Front Street
Langley Park
DH7 9XE

Application to vary a premises licence

  • To change the current hours for sale of alcohol (off the premises) to Monday to Sunday 7.00am to 11.00pm
  • To update the operating schedule of the current premises licence with more appropriate conditions for the promotion of the licensing objectives
16 October 2024
Mr Pathmanathan Sarmathas

Premier
72 Church Street
Shildon
DL4 1DY

Application for the grant of a premises licence

Sale of alcohol (off the premises) Monday to Sunday 7.00am to 11.00pm

16 October 2024

The full Licensing Register/application can be viewed on appointment at:

Annand House
John Street North
Meadowfield
County Durham
DH7 8RS

You can also Contact Licensing to request further information on any of the applications.



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