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The Red Herring Seafood Restaurant, 196 Stanley Place, Harbour Street, Tarbert, PA29 6UD

Argyll and Bute Council · 25 June 2024
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ITEM 4(a) 
Argyll and Bute Licensing Board
25th June 2024
APPLICATION FOR GRANT OF A PROVISIONAL PREMISES
LICENCE 
NAME OF PREMISES: The Red Herring Seafood Restaurant, 196 Stanley Place, Harbour Street,
Tarbert, PA29 6UD
APPLICANT:    James Duncan MacMillan, 27 Easfield, Tarbert, PA29 6TJ
AGENT:    n/a 
DESCRIPTION OF PREMISES:
Licensed seafood restaurant. 
LICENSED HOURS APPLIED FOR 
ON SALES OFF SALES
Monday 12.00 to 22.30 N/A
Tuesday 12.00 to 22.30 N/A
Wednesday 12.00 to 22.30 N/A
Thursday 12.00 to 22.30 N/A
Friday 12.00 to 22.00 N/A
Saturday 12.00 to 22.00 N/A
Sunday 12.00 to 22.00 N/A 
SEASONAL VARIATION:- Not Applicable 
ACTIVITIES:- Restaurant facilities and recorded music. 
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSON’S CONDITIONS:-
TERMS – Children of all ages and young persons will be allowed access in the company of a person
aged 18 years or over when buying food to sit in.

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ITEM 4(a) 
AGES – Children (Birth to 15 years)  Young persons (16 or 17 years)
TIMES – Children of all ages and young persons will be allowed access until 2200 in the company of a
person aged 18 years or over when buying food to sit in.
PARTS – Access allowed to all public parts of the premises. 
CAPACITY OF PREMISES: - On sales – 20 persons                                                 
LSO COMMENTS: The premises will be a seafood restaurant in the heart of the village of Tarbert.
Layout Plan
The layout plan depicts a restaurant area (hatched green) with a bar and free standing chiller cabinet
(both hatched yellow) and will cater for a maximum of 20 covers.
Operating Plan
The premises will operate on-sales only with proposed licensed hours of 1200-2230 (Mon-Fri) and
1200-2200 (Sat & Sun).  
Activities
The activities will be Restaurant Facilities and Recorded Music.  The recorded music will be
background music and radio only.
Children & Young Person Access
The applicant and LSO have agreed on the following wording for the consideration of grant by the
Board –
Terms
Children of all ages and young persons will be allowed access in the company of a person aged 18 years or over when
buying food to sit in.
Ages
Children – birth to 15 years
Young Persons – 16 & 17 years
Times
Children of all ages and young persons will be allowed access until 2200 and in the company of a person aged 18 years or
over when buying food to sit in.
Parts
All public parts of the premises.
Capacity
20 persons

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ITEM 4(a) 
Premises Manager
The Designated Premises Manager (DPM) will be Alina Cirlic.  Alina is currently applying for her
personal licence and if the licence is granted the operating plan will be updated to reflect her as
DPM.
EHO
The EHO is aware of this application and has no adverse comments.
POLICE COMMENTS:  No Police objections   
OBJECTIONS/REPRESENTATIONS:   None
POINTS FOR CONSIDERATION:-
(1) Section 50 certificates have been received from planning and environmental health but the
applicant has yet to apply for a section 50 certificate from building standards and therefore
this application has to be dealt with on a provisional basis.