North Yorkshire Council

 

Statutory Licensing Sub-Committee

 

Minutes of the meeting held on Wednesday, 10 December 2025 commencing at 12.00 pm.

 

Councillors Barbara Brodigan, Kevin Foster and Tim Grogan.

 

Officers present: Mark Heaton (Area Licensing Manager), Gill Maelor (Licensing Enforcement Officer), Jade Reynolds (Lawyer – Regulatory Legal Services) and Stephen Loach (Principal Democratic Services Officer).

 

Other Attendees: Ali Hussain (Applicant) Jaquie Goddard (Assistant to applicant) Dennis and Carol Carling (objectors)  .

 

 

 

Copies of all documents considered are in the Minute Book

 

 

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Election of Chair

 

That Councillor Tim Grogan be elected as Chair for the duration of the meeting.

 

 

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Apologies for absence

 

There were no other apologies for absence.

 

 

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Disclosures of interest

 

There were no declarations of interest.

 

 

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Procedure for meeting

 

Resolved

 

That the Sub Committee agreed the procedure for the meeting as outlined by the Chair.

 

 

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Application for grant of a Premises Licence - The Treasury, 4 Baxtergate, Whitby, North Yorkshire

 

Considered

 

A report seeking consideration of an application for the grant of a premises licence in respect of The Treasury, 4 Baxtergate, Whitby, North Yorkshire. The premises were described as a bar, restaurant and café. The licensable activities and permitted hours requested in the application are as follows:

 

Official sale of alcohol (both on and off sales) Sunday to Thursday - 08:00 to 23:00 Friday & Saturday – 08:00 to 03:00.

 

Live music (both indoors & Outdoors) Sunday to Thursday - 10:00 to 23:00 Friday & Saturday – 10:00 to 03:00.

 

Recorded music (both indoors & Outdoors) Sunday to Thursday - 08:00 to 23:00 Friday & Saturday – 08:00 to 03:00.

 

Opening Hours Sunday to Thursday - 08:00 to 23:00 Friday & Saturday – 08:00 to 03:00.

 

Following consultation with North Yorkshire Police and the Environmental Health department, the applicant had agreed to reduce the proposed hours for the following licensable activities:

 

Sale of alcohol (both on and off sales) Sunday to Thursday – 08:00 -22:30 Friday & Saturday – 08:00 - 02:30.

 

Live music (indoors only) Sunday to Thursday - 10:00 to 23:00 Friday & Saturday – 10:00 to 23:30.

 

Recorded music (indoors only) Sunday to Thursday - 08:00 to 23:00 Friday & Saturday – 08:00 to 23:30.

 

Representations from all parties were considered alongside the report and cross questioning was undertaken. The Sub-Committee considered all written and oral representations from all parties and taking into account all of the details provided.

 

Resolved

 

That with a view to promoting the licensing objectives, as detailed in the report and having regard to the Statement of Licensing Policy and the Statutory Guidance issued under Section 182 of the Act, the licence as applied for and subject to the conditions detailed in the report and consistent with the applicant’s operating schedule be granted

 

 

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