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 details	Premises details	Summary of application	Deadline for representations
Durham University	Two 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
Northern Stores and Deli	Café at the Quarter 38 High Street Prince Bishops Shopping Centre Durham DH1 3UL	Application for the grant of a premises licence Sale of alcohol (on and off the premises) Monday to Sunday 10.00am to 11.00pm	30 July 2024
Bloom n Witches Limited	Bloom n Witches 3-5 High Street 1^st Floor Room 7B Spennymoor DL16 6AG	Application for the grant of a premises licence Sale of alcohol (on the premises) Monday to Sunday 11.00am to 11.00pm	31 July 2024
Greene King Brewing and Retailing Limited	Sportsman's Arms Moor End Terrace Durham DH1 1BJ	Minor variation of a premises licence To amend the plan attached to the premises licence to reflect a change in layout. The changes are as follows: Reduction in licensed trade area, to form larger ladies' toilets. Relocation of cellar from basement to the ground floor. Revised fixed seating and bar servery location within the already licensed area. Introduction of new fire escape from the first floor. Furthermore, amend the condition in Annex 2 relating to Pub watch. "The DPS or suitably nominated colleague to regularly attend Pub watch or other similar scheme" shall now read as follows: "Where Pub watch or a similar scheme is available, the DPS or suitably nominated colleague shall regularly attend those meetings."	5 August 2024
Admiral Taverns Limited	Brawns Den Winchester Road Brandon DH7 8UG	Minor variation of a premises licence To remove condition the following condition from annex 2 of the current premises licence: "Children must be accompanied by an adult and are not allowed in the premises after 19.00hrs." It shall be replaced by the following two conditions: Children must be accompanied by an adult. Children are not allowed in the premises after 19.00hrs unless sitting down for a meal.	6 August 2024
CD Wines Limited	Crush 76 North Road Durham DH1 4SQ	Application for the grant of a premises licence Sale of alcohol (on the premises) Monday to Sunday 12.00pm to 11.00pm	7 August 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 recorded music (indoors) Saturday and Sunday 11.00pm to midnight	14 August 2024
Mr Allan Harley	The Changing Room Workshop Media House Hobson Industrial Estate Hobson NE16 6EA	Application for the grant of a premises licence Live music (indoors) Thursday to Saturday 11.00pm to midnight, New Year's Eve 11.00pm to 1.30am Recorded music (indoors) Thursday to Saturday 11.00pm to midnight, New Year's Eve 11.00pm to 1.30am Late night refreshment (indoors) Thursday to Saturday 11.00pm to midnight, New Year's Eve 11.00pm to 1.30am Sale of alcohol (on and off the premises) Sunday to Wednesday 11.00am to 11.00pm, Thursday to Saturday 11.00am to midnight, New Year's Eve 11.00am to 1.30am	15 August 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.

Contact Licensing

Email licensing@durham.gov.uk