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Slanj, Station Road, Tarbet, G83 7DA

Argyll and Bute Council · 8 September 2022
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ITEM 6(b)       
Argyll and Bute Licensing Board
8th September 2022
VARIATION OF A PREMISES LICENCE 
NAME OF PREMISES: Slanj, Station Road, Tarbet, G83 7DA
APPLICANT: Torrance Developments Ltd., 60 Cambuslang Road, Rutherglen, G73 1BQ
AGENT: N/A 
DESCRIPTION OF PREMISES:
The premises are a two storey former church in a predominantly residential rural village. 
EXISTING CORE HOURS PROPOSED CORE HOURS 
ON SALES OFF SALES ON SALES OFF SALES
Monday 11.00 to 24.00 11.00 to 22.00 11.00 to 24.00 10.00 to 22.00
Tuesday 11.00 to 24.00 11.00 to 22.00 11.00 to 24.00 10.00 to 22.00
Wednesday 11.00 to 24.00 11.00 to 22.00 11.00 to 24.00 10.00 to 22.00
Thursday 11.00 to 24.00 11.00 to 22.00 11.00 to 24.00 10.00 to 22.00
Friday 11.00 to 01.00 11.00 to 22.00 11.00 to 01.00 10.00 to 22.00
Saturday 11.00 to 01.00 11.00 to 22.00 11.00 to 01.00 10.00 to 22.00
Sunday 11.00 to 24.00 11.00 to 22.00 11.00 to 24.00 10.00 to 22.00 
DETAILS OF VARIATIONS SOUGHT:-
The licence holder wishes to vary the licence as follows:- 
1)    To amend the off sales start time from 11am to 10am.
2)    To amend the wording at Question 5(f).
3)  To amend the layout plan to show addition of an adjacent adapted container to form a
standalone grocery shop with off-sales facility.

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ITEM 6(b)       
CURRENT WORDING AT QUESTION 5(F) OTHER ACTIVITIES:- 
Takeaways and delivery of alcohol together with food to customers. 
PROPOSED WORDING AT QUESTION 5(F) OTHER ACTIVITIES:-
Takeaways and delivery of alcohol together with food to customers. 
Addition of an adjacent standalone grocery shop with off-sales facility, as per updated layout plan.
Shop will open 7am till 10pm daily and serve alcohol from 10am till 10pm. 
LSO:  The Slanj is a well-established restaurant in the area of Tarbet/Arrochar.
This is an application to add a grocery shop, with off sales, within the premises grounds. The shop
which consists of a converted container has been in operation for the past year, utilising occasional
licences whilst awaiting planning permission for a more permanent solution. Planning permission
has now been granted, hence the application for the variation.
Operating Plan
Question 3 Core off Sales times
Current; 11:00 till 22:00 seven days
Proposed; 10:00 till 22:00 seven days (In line with national restrictions)
Question 5(f) any other activities.
Current; Delivery of alcohol together with food to customers.
Proposed; Delivery of alcohol together with food to customers.
Addition of an adjacent standalone grocery shop with off sales facility, as per updated layout plan.
Shop will open 7am till 10pm daily and serve alcohol from 10am till 10pm
Layout Plan
A new Layout Plan showing the location of the grocery shop within the restaurant grounds has been
submitted.
EHO
Is aware and has no issues. 
POLICE COMMENTS:  No Police objections. 
OBJECTIONS/REPRESENTATIONS:  NONE

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ITEM 6(b)       
POINTS FOR CONSIDERATION:
(1)Building Standards have advised that there is an outstanding building warrant enforcement notice
in respect of the portacabin/container being used as retail premises. It has been agreed with the
applicant that this application will be continued to the November Board meeting to enable the issues
to be resolved.