LSO Report - The Creggans
Argyll and Bute Council · 7 September 2023
Back to Argyll and Bute Licensing Board — 7 September 2023 and its agenda
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LSO REPORT THE CREGGANS (FORMERLY THE LIGHTHOUSE), SHORE ROAD, KILCREGGAN, G84 0JH (REPORT BY RAYMOND PARK) The applicant has taken the opportunity to review his operating plan in line with local and tourist demand for more emphasis on food and requests for earlier opening for breakfast etc. Demand has also risen for a more family orientated premises. The applicant would like to change his operating plan to suit and in doing so has removed his pool table and gaming machine to accommodate more tables and be more welcoming to children, young persons and their families. Operating Plan Question 5 COL.4 Bar meals; N to Y to allow earlier opening for food without alcohol. Receptions; N to Y to allow catering for earlier function without alcohol Recorded music; N to Y to allow background music to be played out with core hours. Outdoor drinking facility N to Y, to allow use of outdoor area for breakfasts etc. no alcohol. General comment; Open before core hours to cater for breakfast etc. No alcohol. Question 6 Children and Young Persons Terms Current; children and young persons will be permitted access to the premises provided they are accompanied by an adult. Proposed; children and young persons will be permitted access to the premises provided they are accompanied by an adult aged 18 or over. Ages; Current; 5 TO 17 YEARS Proposed; Children 0-15 (baby changing facilities provided) & Young Persons 16 & 17 years Times; Current; Children and young persons are permitted to remain on the premises until 9pm or until the terminal hour if they are attending an event. Proposed; Children and young persons are permitted to remain on the premises until 9pm or 10pm if there for consumption of a meal or until the terminal hour if they are attending an event. Parts Current; children and young persons will only be permitted access to the designated areas (as indicated on the layout plan) provided accompanied by an adult. They must vacate the premises at 9.00pm or at the terminal hour of the event. Proposed; All public parts with the exception of the immediate areas of the bar counter Layout Plan; Current depicts; children’s area, pool table and gaming machine Proposed; Remove children’s area, pool table and gaming machine
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Children are currently restricted to the children’s area as per current the layout plan. The new layout plan would now permit children and young persons to utilise any table within the premises without restriction. EHO No issues.