New Premises Licence Application submitted 22/12/2025
Description of the Premises -
The premises comprimes a rugby clubhouse with a bar servery, seating, and lounge areas, function room, kitchen facilities, external terrace and assosciated pitch side spectators areas. The premises is operated as a community rugby club for members and their guests and for organised club events and adult rugby matches.
Conditions offered by the applicant:
General
The premises operates as a community rugby club for members and their guests. All licensable activities will be managed responsibly by the committee and the designated premises supervisor to ensure compliance with the Licensing Act 2003 and the promotion of the licensing objectivise.
The Prevention of Crime and Disorder
A challenge 25 age verification policy will be operated. Staff and volunteers will receive appropriate training in the responsible sale of alcohol. An incident and refusals log will be maintained. CCTV is installed and maintained. Door supervisors will be used for larger events or higher risk events where appropriate. The premises will cooperate fully with the police and responsible authorities.
Public Safety
The premises has a current fire risk assessment and clearly marked escape routes. Maximum occupancy levels will be observed. A significant number of first aiders are present during sporting and social events. First aid equipment and a defibrillator are available on site. Pitch side alcohol consumption is restricted to adult matches only and plastic containers will be used. Emergency access routes will be maintained at all times.
The protection of Children from Harm
The premises is a family orientated club. Alcohol is not permitted pitch side during junior or youth matches. Safeguarding policies operate in accordance with RFU guidance. Children are permitted on the premises when accompanied and supervised. The challenge 25 policy applies at all times.
ANNEX 1 - MANDATORY CONDITIONS
Conditions yet to be entered.