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Item 4 - 0313 - Lidl's - Application and Operating Plan - Redacted

West Dunbartonshire Council · 31 October 2023
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WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE LICENSING BOARD 
APPLICATION FOR PREMISES LICENCE/PROVISIONAL PREMISES LICENCE*
*Delete as appropriate
Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005, section 20 
APPLICANT INFORMATION Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005, section 20(1) 
Question 1
Name, address and postcode of premises to be licensed. 
Lidl 
Site at Mitchell Way
Alexandria
G83 0LW 
Question 2
Particulars of applicant
2(a) Where applicant is an individual, provide full name, date and place of birth, and home address
including postcode. 
2(b) Where applicant is a partnership, please provide full name, and postal address of partnership. 
2(c) Where applicant is a company, please provide name, registered office and company
registration number. 
Lidl Great Britain Limited
Lidl House, 14 Kingston Road, Surbiton, KT5 9NU
02816429

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2(d) Where the applicant is a club or other body, please provide full name, and postal address of
club or other body. 
2(e) Where applicant is a partnership, company, club or other body, please provide the names, dates
and places of birth, and home addresses of connected persons.* 
Ryan McDonnell 
Richard Jeremy Taylor 
Tim Ulbrich 
Matthew David Heslop 
Martin Alfred Kottbauer 
Marco Francesco Di Costanzo 
Peter de Roos 
David John Uterhalter 
Stephanie Rogers

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Maciej Andrzej Tylkowski 
* Connected person is defined in section 147(3) of the Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005. 
Question 3 
Previous applications 
3 Has the applicant been refused a premises licence under section 23 of the Licensing
(Scotland) Act 2005 in respect of the same premises?                           YES/NO* 
If YES – provide full details 
Question 4 
Previous convictions 
4      Has the applicant or any connected person ever been convicted of a
relevant or foreign offence (1) 
YES/NO*
*If YES – provide full details 
For the purpose of this Act, a conviction for a relevant offence or foreign offence is to be disregarded
if it is spent for the purpose of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 
Name &
position (if
applicable)
Date of
conviction or
sentence 
Court Offence Penalty     
(1) In addition to any convictions held by the applicant at the time of application, applicants should also familiarise themselves with the
contents of section 24(1) of the Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005 in respect of any convictions for relevant or foreign offences which they
may receive during the period beginning with the making of the premises licence application and ending with determination of the
application.

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DESCRIPTION OF PREMISES Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005, section 20(2)(a) 
Question 5 
5 Description of premises (where application is submitted by a members’ club, please also
complete question 6) 
The premises will trade as a Lidl Supermarket within a new retail development on site of
former Mitchell Way shopping centre
The Lidl premises will provide for sale together with general groceries: meat; poultry; dairy;
fresh fruit and vegetables; and frozen and chilled goods, and other seasonal goods,
household products and newspapers. The premises will offer a service to local and wider
area. 
Question 6
6 To be completed by members’ clubs only 
Do the club’s constitution and rules conform
to the requirements of regulation 2 of the
Licensing (Clubs) (Scotland) Regulations
2007?
N/A 
* Delete as appropriate

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DECLARATION BY APPLICANT OR AGENT ON BEHALF OF APPLICANT
If signing on behalf of the applicant please state in what capacity. 
The contents of this Application are true to the best of my knowledge and belief. 
Signature  * (see note below)
Date 29 June 2023
Capacity SOLICITOR APPLICANT/AGENT (delete as appropriate)
Telephone number and email address of signatory ……………………   
I have enclosed the relevant documents with this application – please tick the relevant
boxes
Operating plan 
Layout plan 
Planning certificate 
Building standards certificate 
Food hygiene certificate 
* Data Protection Act 1998
The information on this form may be held on an electronic public register which may be available to
members of the public on request.

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For use by the Licensing Board only
Application checklist
Date received 
Fee amount 
Receipt number 
Received by (INITIALS) 
Consideration date 
Last date for consideration 
Date of initial hearing 
Date of any modification hearing 
Date granted/refused
(delete as appropriate) 
For use by the Licensing Board only
If application is for a premises licence
Documents required
Operating plan 
Layout plan 
Planning certificate 
Building standards certificate 
Food hygiene certificate 
For use by the Licensing Board only
If application is for a provisional premises licence
Documents required
Provisional planning certificate 
Operating plan 
Layout plan

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WEST DUNARTONSHIRE LICENSING BOARD 
OPERATING PLAN 
Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005, section 20(2)(b)(i) 
Question 1 
STATEMENT REGARDING ALCOHOL BEING SOLD ON PREMISES/OFF PREMISES OR BOTH 
1(a) Will alcohol be sold for consumption solely ON the premises? NO
1(b) Will alcohol be sold for consumption solely OFF the premises? YES
1(c) Will alcohol be sold for consumption both ON and OFF the premises? NO
*Delete as appropriate 
Question 2 
STATEMENT OF CORE TIMES WHEN ALCOHOL WILL BE SOLD FOR CONSUMPTION ON
PREMISES 
Day ON Consumption 
Opening time Terminal hour
Monday  
Tuesday  
Wednesday  
Thursday  
Friday  
Saturday  
Sunday

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Question 3 
STATEMENT OF CORE TIMES WHEN ALCOHOL WILL BE SOLD FOR CONSUMPTION OFF
PREMISES 
Day OFF Consumption 
Opening time Terminal hour
Monday 10.00 am 10.00 pm
Tuesday 10.00 am 10.00 pm
Wednesday 10.00 am 10.00 pm
Thursday 10.00 am 10.00 pm
Friday 10.00 am 10.00 pm
Saturday 10.00 am 10.00 pm
Sunday 10.00 am 10.00 pm 
Question 4 
SEASONAL VARIATIONS 
Does the applicant intend to operate according to seasonal demand YES 
*If YES – provide details 
The applicant will utilise an increased capacity of alcohol display for the period of 1 December
each year until 2 January of the following year – the relevant area is duly highlighted in the
layout plan and noted in Q7 below.

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Question 5 
PLEASE INDICATE THE OTHER ACTIVITIES OR SERVICES THAT WILL BE PROVIDED ON THE
PREMISES IN ADDITION TO SUPPLY OF ALCOHOL 
COL. 1
5(a)
Activity
COL. 2
Please confirm
YES/NO
COL. 3
To be provided
during core
licensed hours –
please confirm
YES/NO
COL. 4
Where activities are
also to be provided
outwith core
licensed hours
please confirm
YES/NO
Accommodation NO N/A N/A
Conference facilities NO NO NO
Restaurant facilities NO NO NO
Bar meals NO NO NO    
5(b) Activity
Social functions
including: 
Please confirm
YES/NO
To be provided
during core
licensed hours –
please confirm
YES/NO
Where activities are
also to be provided
outwith core
licensed hours
please confirm
YES/NO
Receptions including
Weddings, funerals,
birthdays,
retirements etc.
NO NO NO
Club or other group
meetings etc.
NO NO NO    
5(c)
Activity  
Entertainment
including:
Please confirm
YES/NO
To be provided
during core
licensed hours –
please confirm
YES/NO
Where activities are
also to be provided
outwith core
licensed hours
please confirm
YES/NO
Recorded music –
see 5(g)
YES YES YES
Live performances –
see 5(g)
NO NO NO
Dance facilities  NO NO NO
Theatre NO NO NO

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Films NO NO NO
Gaming NO NO NO
Indoor/outdoor sports NO NO NO
Televised sport NO NO NO    
5(d)
Activity 
Please confirm
YES/NO
To be provided
during core
licensed hours –
please confirm
YES/NO
Where activities are
also to be provided
outwith core
licensed hours
please confirm
YES/NO
Outdoor drinking
facilities
NO NO NO    
5(e)
Activity 
Please confirm
YES/NO
To be provided
during core
licensed hours –
please confirm
YES/NO
Where activities are
also to be provided
outwith core
licensed hours
please confirm
YES/NO
Adult entertainment  NO NO NO 
Where you have answered YES in respect of any entry in column 4 above, please provide further
details below. 
The premises are supermarket premises and shall be operated prior to the commencement of
the core hours for the sale of non-alcohol produce, usually from 8am each day. Recorded
background level music may be played during all opening times. 
5(f) any other activities
If you propose to provide any activities other than those listed in 5(a) – (e) please provide details or
further information in the box below. 
The premises are supermarket premises and shall be operated prior to the commencement of
the core hours for the sale of non-alcohol produce, particularly food items, newspapers,
household goods, seasonal products and other such items. 
The proposed opening hours of the premises shall be 8am to 10pm each day.
The premises licence holder may offer customers, from time to time, free tasting sessions of
products available for sale in the premises. This may include all produce, including alcohol.

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5(g) Late night premises opening after 1.00am 
Where you have confirmed that you are providing live or recorded music, will the
decibel level exceed 85dB?
YES/NO
*
When fully occupied, are there likely to be more customers standing than seated? YES/NO
*
*Delete as appropriate 
Question 6 (On-sales only) 
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS  
6(a) When alcohol is being sold for consumption on the premises will children or
young persons be allowed entry 
N/A 
*Delete as appropriate 
6(b) Where the answer to 6(a) is YES provide statement of the TERMS under
which they will be allowed entry 
N/A 
6(c) Provide statement regarding the AGES of children or young persons to be
allowed entry 
N/A 
6(d) Provide statement regarding the TIMES during which children and young
persons will be allowed entry 
N/A 
6(e) Provide statement regarding the PARTS of the premises to which children
and young persons will be allowed entry

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N/A 
Question 7 
CAPACITY OF PREMISES
What is the proposed capacity of the premises to which this application relates? 
Off Sales: 
Non-Season Display Area:  69.60m2
Additional Seasonal Area (1 December to 2 January each year): 10.85m2
Total : 80.45m2 
Question 8 
PREMISES MANAGER (NOTE: not required where application is for grant of provisional
premises licence)
Personal details
8(a) Name 
8(b) Date of birth 
8(c) Contact address 
8(d) Email address

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8(e) Personal licence 
Date of issue Name of Licensing Board
issuing
Reference no. of personal
licence   
DECLARATION BY APPLICANT OR AGENT ON BEHALF OF APPLICANT 
If signing on behalf of the applicant please state in what capacity. 
The contents of this Application are true to the best of my knowledge and belief. 
Signature  * (see note below)
Date 29 June 2023
Capacity SOLICITOR APPLICANT/AGENT (delete as appropriate)
Telephone number and email address of signatory ……………………   
* Data Protection Act 1998
The information on this form may be held on an electronic public register which may be available to
members of the public on request.