The Sulking Room - LSO Report
Argyll and Bute Council · 22 April 2025
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LSO REPORT THE SULKING ROOM, ON AND OFF SALES, 19 EAST PRINCES STREET, ROTHESAY, ISLE OF BUTE, PA20 9DL LSO An application for a new premises licence for a proposed wine bar. Operating Plan Question 1 both on and off sales applied for. Question 2 core times; On sales; 11am to midnight seven days. Question 3 off sales 10:00 to 10:00 seven days. Question 5 Activities, receptions, club, recorded music, live music and outside drinking. The applicant has not requested restaurant facilities or bar meals, but will supply foodstuffs such as cheese and charcuterie board. LSO suggestion and agreed, add bar meals to cover this type of food supply. The live music aspect has been discussed with the Environmental Health officer who has assisted in the development of a noise management plan. Any live music will, in the main, be acoustic and may be amplified on occasion at appropriate levels agreed with the EHO. A noise management plan has been devised. Question 6 children and young persons Terms Proposed; Children and Young Persons will be allowed access in the company of a person aged 18 years or over. Ages; Proposed, Children and Young Persons of all ages are allowed entry LSO suggestion and agreed, Children 0-15, Young Persons 16 & 17 Times; Proposed; 11am - till 10pm (with food in the evening) LSO discussion, if no food the applicant requests 8pm and will address the Board on this topic. Parts; Proposed; Children and Young persons are allowed entry to all front of house areas,
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LSO suggestion, Children and Young persons are allowed entry to all public areas with the exception of the immediate vicinity of any bar counter. Question 7 capacity; 68 32 inside 68 outside 32 Layout Plan Outdoor drinking facilities; the applicant has the appropriate permissions from both Planning and Roads departments. Planning have added restrictions to the use of the area till 10pm latest. This time fall in line with Board policy where the use of an outside area ends at 8pm for children and young persons and 10pm for adults. The applicant would like to address the board on the 8pm restriction for children and young person’s outside.