Taynuilt Hotel, Taynuilt, PA35 1JN
Argyll and Bute Council · 22 April 2025
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ITEM 6(h) Argyll and Bute Licensing Board 22nd April 2025 VARIATION OF A PREMISES LICENCE NAME OF PREMISES: Taynuilt Hotel, Taynuilt, PA35 1JN APPLICANT: The Taynuilt Inn Trading Limited, Unit 8a, Baliscate Industrial Estate, Tobermory, Isle of Mull, PA75 6QA AGENT: MacArthur Legal, Boswell House, Argyll Square, Oban, PA34 4BD DESCRIPTION OF PREMISES: Detached rural hotel situated on the main road in the village of Taynuilt. 12 public bedrooms, dining room, lounge bar, public bar and beer garden. external areas. EXISTING LICENSED HOURS ON SALES OFF SALES Monday 11.00 to 24.00 11.00 to 22.00 Tuesday 11.00 to 24.00 11.00 to 22.00 Wednesday 11.00 to 24.00 11.00 to 22.00 Thursday 11.00 to 24.00 11.00 to 22.00 Friday 11.00 to 01.00 11.00 to 22.00 Saturday 11.00 to 01.00 11.00 to 22.00 Sunday 11.00 to 24.00 11.00 to 22.00 DETAILS OF VARIATIONS SOUGHT:- The applicants wish to vary the licence as follows:- 1) To remove accommodation from the licence. 2) To increase the capacity to 100. 3) Change to the layout plan. 4) To change the premises manager to Jordan Foster.
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ITEM 6(h) CURRENT ACTIVITIES: Conference facilities; Restaurant; Bar meals; Celebrations; Funerals; Club or other group meetings; Recorded music; Live performances; Dance facilities; Gaming; Indoor/Outdoor sports; Televised sport and outdoor drinking facilities. LSO COMMENTS: During 2021 the premises were subject to fire damage. This is an application to vary the current premises licence to suit the newly refurbished and restored premises. Further restoration will take place to add a second floor with accommodation. Variations to follow in line with rebuild progress. The Operating and Layout plans have been updated to suit the business going forward. Operating Plan Question 5 activities, delete accommodation meantime. Capacity on sales Current; 320 Proposed 100 Layout plan; updated to suit refurbishment without accommodation POLICE COMMENTS: No Police objections OBJECTIONS/REPRESENTATIONS: None POINTS FOR CONSIDERATION:- (1) As a result of the fire damage sustained to the premises, the applicant is seeking to remove the accommodation element meantime. There will be further variations to follow as the refurbishment progresses. An updated layout plan has been submitted to reflect the change. (2) Decrease in on-sales capacity from 320 to 100 persons.