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News: Compliance with licence conditions on reopeningWith the hospitality industry set to reopen from the 4th of July there are many questions on how to navigate compliance with licence conditions |
News: Government to relax planning rules to allow pubs and restaurants to operate as takeawaysThe government will allow all pubs and restaurants to provide hot food takeaways in response to the coronavirus outbreak |
News: Agent of Change Has ArrivedThe National Planning Policy Framework (July 2018) – Now Includes ‘Agent of Change’ |
News: MP backing of the Planning (Agent of Change) Bill is music to the ears of venuesAgent of Change Bill passes first reading in the House of Commons |
News: More Detail on Government’s Response to HoL CommitteeFurther detail on Government’s Response |
News: Government Response to the House of Lords Select Committee on the Licensing Act 2003 PublishedGovernment responds in detail to the House of Lords Committee’s recommendations |
Extending my premisesWhat do I need to consider? |
News: PermissionsTop Tips - What to consider when changing your operation |
News: House of Lords Select Committee Report on The Licensing Act 2003 PublishedThe House of Lords Select Committee on The Licensing Act 2003 publishes its report on the post-legislative scrutiny of the Licensing Act 2003 |
News: Roof TerraceTop Tips - how an outside roof area may appeal to your customers |
Can I use an external seating area?Can members of my rugby club take drinks onto an external seating area? |
Change of UseWhich licence do I apply for first: planning or licensing? |
News: Preparations for the summer weatherTop Tips - How to make of your outdoor spaces |
News: Making Plans for NigelTreat your plans the same way you do your licensed hours and your conditions |
News: Noise Impact from Existing Businesses on Residential DevelopmentsPotential noise must be assessed before offices are changed to dwellings |
News: Planning Permission PitfallsApply early: you may have to wait before a decision is made |
News: Outdated plans can cost dearlyHere is our checklist of what must be shown on your plans |
Q & A: Relevant representationI have made a variation to extend my trading hours for the sale of alcohol and I have received a representation from a resident alleging that I would be in breach of my planning permission |
News: Planning aheadTop tips on your approach in attempting to obtain planning permission for changes made under relaxed planning rules |
Potential Development AppraisalsIt's not always easy to establish whether a premises will be acceptable for licensed activities |
Outside SeatingOutdoor tables and chairs can help you maximise the potential of your business |
Listed Building and Conservation AreasVarious regulations cover changes to listed buildings, or properties in conservation areas |
External Heaters and Cigarette BinsEven outdoor heaters and cigarette bins can have planning implications |
Awnings, Advertisements and SignageBusiness signage and external advertising can both have planning implications |
Planning ApplicationsOur Planning Team can advise you in relation to all planning applications |
Planning AppealsPlanning appeals are a vitally important part of the planning process |
Our Planning ServicesIn order to provide our clients with a first class integrated planning service to compliment all of your licensing requirements, Poppleston Allen retains the Consultancy Services of Jonathan Phillips |
Planning Enforcement InvestigationsWith a fall in the number of new planning applications, enforcement offers are starting to concentrate on enforcement investigations |
Variation of a LicenceThe plans of the premises form part of the Premises Licence and should be sent out by the Licensing Authority |
Pavement LicencesTo put tables and chairs outside your premises a number of factors need to be considered to ensure the correct permissions are obtained |