Agenda Document Pack - Licensing Committee - 05/10/2026
Perth and Kinross Council · 5 October 2026
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Ambition | Compassion | Integrity Our vision is for a Perth and Kinross where everyone can live life well, free from poverty and inequality Council Building 2 High Street Perth PH1 5PH 28/09/2026 A hybrid meeting of the Licensing Committee will be held in the Council Chamber on Monday, 05 October 2026 at 13:00. If you have any queries please contact Democratic Services on (01738) 475000 or email Committee@pkc.gov.uk. THOMAS GLEN Chief Executive Those attending the meeting are requested to ensure that all notifications are silent on their device and other devices are in silent mode. Please note that the meeting will be broadcast online and recorded. Members: Bailie Mike Williamson (Convener) Councillor Iain MacPherson (Vice-Convener) Councillor Keith Allan Councillor Hugh Anderson Councillor Bob Brawn Bailie Rhona Brock Councillor Steven Carr Councillor Michelle Frampton Councillor Neil Freshwater Councillor Ken Harvey Councillor Carol Mair Councillor Willie Robertson Councillor Alan Watt Page 1 of 8
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Licensing Committee Monday, 05 October 2026 AGENDA MEMBERS ARE REMINDED OF THEIR OBLIGATION TO DECLARE ANY FINANCIAL OR NON-FINANCIAL INTEREST WHICH THEY MAY HAVE IN ANY ITEM ON THIS AGENDA IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE COUNCILLORS’ CODE OF CONDUCT. 1 WELCOME AND APOLOGIES 2 DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST 3 MINUTES 3(i) MINUTE OF MEETING OF LICENSING COMMITTEE OF 10 AUGUST 2026 FOR APPROVAL (copy herewith) 5 - 6 3(ii) MINUTE OF SPECIAL MEETING OF LICENSING COMMITTEE OF 8 SEPTEMBER 2026 FOR APPROVAL (copy herewith) 7 - 8 IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE PUBLIC AND PRESS SHOULD BE EXCLUDED DURING CONSIDERATION OF THE FOLLOWING ITEM(S) IN ORDER TO AVOID THE DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION WHICH IS EXEMPT IN TERMS OF SCHEDULE 7A TO THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 1973 P1 CONSIDERATION OF SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF A SHORT-TERM LET LICENCE - SECONDARY LETTING • Exempt Reason 6 - Information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (other than the authority). P2 IMMEDIATE SUSPENSION OF TAXI/PRIVATE HIRE CAR DRIVER LICENCE - TD1004 • Exempt Reason 14 - Any action taken or to be taken in connection with the prevention, investigation or prosecution of crime. P3 RENEWAL OF TAXI/PRIVATE HIRE CAR DRIVER LICENCE - TD2232 • Exempt Reason 14 - Any action taken or to be taken in connection with the prevention, investigation or prosecution of crime. P4 SUSPENSION OF TAXI/PRIVATE HIRE CAR DRIVER LICENCE - TD2453 • Exempt Reason 14 - Any action taken or to be taken in connection with the prevention, investigation or prosecution of crime. Page 3 of 8
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Licensing Committee Minute of hybrid meeting of the Licensing Committee held in the Council Chambers, 2 High Street, Perth on Monday 10 August 2026 at 1.00pm. Present: Bailies M Williamson and R Brock. Councillors K Allan, S Carr, M Frampton, K Harvey, I MacPherson, C Mair, W Robertson and Watt. In Attendance: M McLaren, S Gibson, A Brown and M Pasternak (all Legal & Governance). Apologies for Absence: Councillors H Anderson, B Brawn and N Freshwater. Bailie M WiIliamson, Convener, Presiding. 1. Welcome and Apologies The Convener welcomed all those present to the meeting. Apologies for absence were noted as above. 2. Declarations of Interest There were no Declaration of Interests in terms of Councillors Code of Conduct. 3. Minutes 3(i) Minute of Special Meeting of Licensing Committee of 8 June 2026 The minute of special meeting of Licensing Committee of 8 June 2026 was approved as correct record. 3(ii) Minute of Meeting of Licensing Committee of 15 June 2026 for Approval The minute of special meeting of Licensing Committee of 15 June 2026 was approved as correct record. 4. Grant of a Short-term Let Licence - 37 Ardblair Road, Blairgowrie, PH10 6QA There was submitted a report by Strategic Lead – Legal and Governance (26/213) in relation to Short-Term Let Licence - 37 Ardblair Road, Blairgowrie, PH10 6QA. Mr and Mrs Boyd and Mr and Mr Low, objectors were not present at the meeting. 3(i) Page 5 of 8
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Mr R Smith, applicant attended the meeting, addressed the Committee and answered members’ questions. (Following A Short Adjournment, The Committee Reconvened) Resolved: Shor-term Let Licence - 37 Ardblair Road, Blairgowrie, PH10 6QA, be granted, subject to following conditions: • The licence holder shall provide neighbouring properties with appropriate contact details for reporting any issues arising from the operation of the short-term let. • No social gatherings or outdoor entertainment shall take place within the external areas of the property after 10.00 pm. • The welcome pack provided to guests shall include information on suitable off-street parking options in the area. Page 6 of 8
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Licensing Committee Minute of special hybrid meeting of the Licensing Committee held in the Council Chambers, 2 High Street, Perth on Monday 8 September 2026 at 1.00pm. Present: Bailies R Brock and M Williamson, Councillors B Brawn, I MacPherson, C Mair, A Parrott (substituting for Councillor K Harvey) and W Robertson. In Attendance: S Roger, K Engelberts, M Pasternak (all Legal & Governance). Apologies for Absence: Councillors K Allan, H Anderson S Carr, N Freshwater, M Frampton, K Harvey and A Watt. Bailie M Williamson, Convener, Presiding. 1. Welcome and Apologies The Convener welcomed all those present to the meeting. Apologies for absence were noted as above. 2. Declarations Of Interest There were no Declaration of Interests in terms of Councillors Code of Conduct. (It was agreed that the public and press should be excluded during consideration of the following item in order to avoid the disclosure of information which is exempt in terms of Schedule 7A to the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973.) P1 Consideration of Suspension or Revocation of a Short-Term Let Licence – Secondary Letting – Kennels Cottage Allean, Strathtummel, Pitlochry PH16 5NR There was submitted a report by Strategic Lead – Legal and Governance (26/227) in relation to Short-Term Let Licence – Secondary Letting – Kennels Cottage Allean, Strathtummel, Pitlochry PH16 5NR. (Following A Short Adjournment, The Committee Reconvened) Resolved: Short-Term Let Licence – Secondary Letting – Kennels Cottage Allean, Strathtummel, Pitlochry PH16 5NR, be revoked. 3(ii) Page 7 of 8
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