Agenda item

The Licensing Act 2003 - Proposed extension of the Peckham saturation policy dealing with the "cumulative impact" of licensed premises

Minutes:

Report: See pages 26-90 of the main agenda

 

The chair of the licensing committee, Councillor David Hubber, moved the report.

 

Councillor Richard Livingstone moved Amendment C which was formally seconded by Councillor Fiona Colley

 

Following Councillor David Hubber’s right of reply Amendment C was put to the vote and declared to be carried.

 

The substantive motion was put to the vote and declared to be carried.

 

RESOLVED:

 

1.  That the recommendation of the licensing committee be approved on the basis of:

 

a)  The partnership analytical report on both alcohol related violence against the person and crime and disorder in the areas of Peckham; and

b)  Responses from the local consultation exercise carried out with both residents and businesses,

 

it is appropriate and necessary, in order to deal with the cumulative effects of licensed premises, to extend the current saturation policy.

 

2.  That the boundary of the proposed extended area for the local saturation policy area be:

 

Commencing on Peckham High Street at the junction with Kelly Avenue progressing to Gatonby Street / Sumner Road / Jocelyn Street / cross Peckham Hill Street / Goldsmith Road / Meeting House Lane / Consort Road / Heaton Road / Sternhall Lane / McDermott Road / Maxted Road / Bellenden Road / Chadwick Road / Lyndhurst Way / Peckham Road to junction with Talfourd Road and back to start.

 

A map of the area is shown as Appendix 5 to the report.

 

3.  That the classes of premises within the area to which the policy shall apply will be:

 

Night-clubs; public houses / bars; off-licences, grocers, supermarkets, convenience stores and other similar premises.

 

4.  That having approved the introduction of the extension of the local saturation policy for Peckham, council assembly requests the licensing committee to consider whether to further extend the boundary to cover the entirety of Meeting House Lane.

 

Note: Resolution 4 will be referred as a recommendation to the licensing committee for consideration.

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