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Item 5 - Sweeney's Motor Vessel - Details Page

West Dunbartonshire Council · 13 May 2025
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THE LICENSING (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005 
Occasional Licence                                     Representation                               
Licence Reference:    OL7625, OL8225, OL8325 & OL8425 
Name and Address of Premises:  Sweeney’s Cruises (a partnership) Passenger Motor
Vessel Avocet, Mill Yett, Drymen Road, Balloch G83
8HT 
Applicant/Licence Holder:  Harper MacLeod LLP on behalf of Sweeney’s Cruises
(a partnership). 
Type of Premises:    On Sales. 
Proposed Application: The premises comprise of a motorised passenger
vessel called Avocet. The boat consists of two
passenger decks, with passenger seating on the main
and upper deck areas. Staff only areas, such as
engine room and steering gear room, are located on
the under deck. The boat will service cruises and other
trips operated by the applicant. There is a bar counter
on the main deck for provision of on sales drinks
(alcohol and non-alcohol), light snack and (for private
charter) a buffet service.  Recorded commentary for
sightseeing cruises will be played, and light
background music. A private charter may feature live
music. 
Bar open as customers board and proposes to close
not later than 10mins before the boat docks   
Police Authority Comments:  Police representation.         
Licensing Standards Comments:        See accompanying report highlighting terms of the
Policy and suggesting conditions. 
Additional Comments:                   
Decision: