Home Bargains, Lochavullin Drive, Oban, PA34 4BW
Argyll and Bute Council · 25 November 2025
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ITEM 5(a) Argyll and Bute Licensing Board 25th November 2025 APPLICATION FOR GRANT OF A PROVISIONAL PREMISES LICENCE NAME OF PREMISES: Home Bargains, Lochavullin Drive, Oban, PA34 4BW APPLICANT: T. J. Morris (Scot) Limited, Axis Business Park, Portal Way, Gillmoss, Liverpool, L11 0JA AGENT: Gosschalks LLP, 61 Queens Gardens, Hull, HU1 3DZ DESCRIPTION OF PREMISES: Retail store. LICENSED HOURS APPLIED FOR ON SALES OFF SALES Monday N/A 10.00 to 22.00 Tuesday N/A 10.00 to 22.00 Wednesday N/A 10.00 to 22.00 Thursday N/A 10.00 to 22.00 Friday N/A 10.00 to 22.00 Saturday N/A 10.00 to 22.00 Sunday N/A 10.00 to 22.00 SEASONAL VARIATION:- N/A ACTIVITIES:- Restaurant facilities; Recorded music. CAPACITY OF PREMISES: - Off Sales – 24.12 m2
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ITEM 5(a) LSO COMMENTS: Retail chain Home Bargains seeking a provisional licence for the sale of alcohol in anticipation of moving into the space previously occupied by Homebase at Oban Retail Park, Lochavullin Drive. The store will provide groceries, household goods and a sit-in café (no on-sales). OPERATING PLAN Q1 Proposed: Off sales only Q3 Off sales core hours Proposed: Mon – Sun 1000 - 2200 Q5 Activities Proposed: Restaurant facilities, recorded music Both proposed out with core hours (column 4): There may be occasional background music played at low volume when the store is open. The store will operate with café facilities 5(f) any other activities Proposed: The store will sell a selection of groceries and household goods. The general opening hours will be from 0800 – 2200 Monday to Sunday although the store may be open longer on occasions. Q7 Capacity Proposed: 24.12 m2 LSO comment: The total percentage of retail floor space given over to alcohol display is approx. 0.06% Layout Plan A layout plan has been submitted with the alcohol display area shown. POLICE COMMENTS: No Police objections. OBJECTIONS/REPRESENTATIONS/COMMENTS: None POINTS FOR CONSIDERATION:-