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Licensing Act 2003 applications


On this page you can 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
Savers Health and Beauty Limited

Savers
Unit 3 Byron Place Shopping Centre
Seaham
SR7 7DR

Minor Variation of a premises licence

To update the plan attached to the premises licence

1 July 2024
Nando's Chickenland Limited

Nando's
Unit 5
Walkergate
Durham
DH1 1SQ

Minor Variation of a premises licence

To update the plan attached to the premises licence

1 July 2024
Mr Heshanth Theivendrarajah

West End Post Office
16 Market Street
Ferryhill
DL17 8JN

Application for the grant of a premises licence

Sale of alcohol (off the premises) Monday to Sunday 6.00am to 10.00pm  

5 July 2024
Vel Mart Retail LimitedThe Billet Mill Convenience Store
Unit 1
Regents Retail Centre 
Consett 
DH8 5YH

Application for the grant of a premises licence 

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

10 July 2024
Fishburn Youth and Community CentreFishburn Youth and Community Centre
Butterwick Road
Fishburn
TS21 4ED

Minor variation of a premises licence 

To update the plan attached to the premises licence to reflect a change in the internal layout.

10 July 2024
Sunrise Forecourts Ltd

Front Street Food & Wine
2 Front Street
Wolsingham
Bishop Auckland
DL13 3AA

Application for the grant of a premises licence

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

12 July 2024
Zaap Durham Limited

ZAAP Durham
20-21 The Riverwalk
Durham
DH1 4SL

Application to vary a premises licence

To update the plan attached to the premises licence, in relation to proposed internal layout changes and inclusion of the existing external seating area as a licensed area

17 July 2024
Innovate County Durham Limited

Glow (formerly Xcel)
Long Tens Way
Aycliffe Business Park
Newton Aycliffe
DL5 6AP

Application for the grant of a premises licence

  • Plays (indoors) Monday to Sunday 8.00am to 11.00pm
  • Films (indoors) Monday to Sunday 8.00am to 11.00pm
  • Indoor sporting events Monday to Sunday 8.00am to 11.00pm
  • Boxing or wrestling entertainments (indoors) Monday to Sunday 8.00am to 11.00pm
  • Live music (indoors) Monday to Sunday 8.00am to 11.00pm
  • Recorded music (indoors) Monday to Sunday 8.00am to 11.00pm
  • Performances of dance (indoors) Monday to Sunday 8.00am to 11.00pm
  • Similar entertainment (indoors) Monday to Sunday 8.00am to 11.00pm
  • Sale of alcohol (on the premises) Monday to Sunday 10.00am to 11.00pm
17 July 2024
Gaba and Sons PVT LimitedGaba and Sons PVT Limited
25-27 West Road
Annfield Plain
Stanley
DH9 7XA

Application to vary a premises licence

  • Extend the hours for Sale of alcohol (off the premises) Monday to Sunday 7.00am to 11.00pm
  • To remove the following condition from the licence:
  • Only three children are permitted to be on the premises at any one time.
18 July 2024
Rasasrithasan PartheepanThornlaw Post Office 
4 Stanley Terrace
Thornley
DH6 3ES

Application to vary a premises licence 

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

18 July 2024
Durham UniversityTwo Marquees at Durham University Rushford Court Club
Rushford Court 
North Road 
Durham  
DH1 4RY

Application for the Grant of a Club Premises Certificate 

This application is for a time limited club premises certificate from 28 September 2024 to 14 December 2024

Supply of alcohol (on and off the premises) Monday to Saturday 12.00pm to 11.00pm, Sunday 12.00pm to 10.30pm

24 July 2024
Mrs Carol Madeley

The Westlea Sports and Family Bar
5 West Grove
Seaham
SR7 8EA

Application to vary a premises licence

To amend the plan of the premises to reflect internal changes which includes a separate restaurant area.

To amend the existing condition relating to door staff.

To add boxing and wrestling entertainment (indoors) Friday to Sunday 6.00pm to 10.00pm

To add live music and recorded music (indoors) Saturday and Sunday 11.00pm to midnight

26 July 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 us to request further information on any of the applications.



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