China Palace Restaurant

11 Hamilton road, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 7AX

Completed application 054425 which is a New Application for Premises Licence from 07/04/2026 to indefinite

Applicant(s)

Designated Premises Supervisor

Permitted Activities

• the supply of alcohol

Additional Conditions

• Annex 1 - Mandatory Conditions

   

  Where a premises licence authorises the sale of alcohol, the licence must include the following conditions:

   

  1. (1)No supply of alcohol may be made under the premises licence -

   

           At any time when there is no designated premises supervisor in respect of the premises, or

           At a time when the designated premises supervisor does not hold a personal licence or his personal licence is suspended.

   

  (2)               Every supply of alcohol under the premises licence must be made or authorised by a person who holds a personal licence.

   

  2. (1) The responsible person shall take all reasonable steps to ensure that staff on relevant premises do not carry out, arrange or participate in any irresponsible promotions in relation to the premises.

  (2) In this paragraph, an irresponsible promotion means any one or more of the following activities, or substantially similar activities, carried on for the purpose of encouraging the sale or supply of alcohol for consumption on the premises in a manner which carries a significant risk of leading or contributing to crime and disorder, prejudice to public safety, public nuisance, or harm to children-

   

  (a) games or other activities which require or encourage, or are designed to require or encourage, individuals to-

   

  (i)              drink a quantity of alcohol within a time limit (other than to drink alcohol sold or supplied on the premises before the cessation of the period in which the responsible person is authorised to sell or supply alcohol), or

  (ii) drink as much alcohol as possible (whether within a time limit or otherwise);

   

  (b) provision of unlimited or unspecified quantities of alcohol free or for a fixed or discounted fee to the public or to a group defined by a particular characteristic (other than any promotion or discount available to an individual in respect of alcohol for consumption at a table meal, as defined in section 159 of the Act);

   

  (c) provision of free or discounted alcohol or any other thing as a prize to encourage or reward the purchase and consumption of alcohol over a period of 24 hours or less;

  (d) provision of free or discounted alcohol in relation to the viewing on the premises of a sporting event, where that provision is dependent on-

   

  (i) the outcome of a race, competition or other event or process, or

  (ii) the likelihood of anything occurring or not occurring;

   

  (e) selling or supplying alcohol in association with promotional posters or flyers on, or in the vicinity of, the premises which can reasonably be considered to condone, encourage or glamorise anti-social behaviour or to refer to the effects of drunkenness in any favourable manner.

   

  3.  The responsible person shall ensure that no alcohol is dispensed directly by one person into the mouth of another (other than where that other person is unable to drink without assistance by reason of a disability).

   

  4.  The responsible person shall ensure that free tap water is provided on request to customers where it is reasonably available.

   

  5. (1) The premises licence holder or club premises certificate holder shall ensure that an age verification policy applies to the premises in relation to the sale or supply of alcohol.

  (2) The policy must require individuals who appear to the responsible person to be under 18 years of age (or such older age as may be specified in the policy) to produce on request, before being served alcohol, identification bearing their photograph, date of birth and a holographic mark.

   

  6.  The responsible person shall ensure that-

  (a) where any of the following alcoholic drinks is sold or supplied for consumption on the premises (other than alcoholic drinks sold or supplied having been made up in advance ready for sale or supply in a securely closed container) it is available to customers in the following measures-

  (i) beer or cider: ½ pint;

  (ii) gin, rum, vodka or whisky: 25 ml or 35 ml; and

  (iii) still wine in a glass: 125 ml; and

   

  (b) customers are made aware of the availability of these measures.

   

• Annex 2 - Conditions Consistent with the Operating Schedule

  General Conditions

   

  N/A

   

  Crime and Disorder

   

  1      The Licensee will not adopt any drink promotion activities that undermine a policy of responsible drinking - e.g. “happy hour” discounts.

   

  2      The Licensee will ensure that toughened glass/plastic bottles are used where possible and impose restrictions on open bottles or other drinks being carried from the premises.

   

  3      The Licensee will ensure that staff are given adequate and timely training on crime prevention.

   

  4      The Licensee will ensure that staff make regular checks of public areas - toilets, etc.

   

  Public Safety

   

  N/A

   

  Prevention of Public Nuisance

   

  5      The Licensee will ensure that notices are displayed requesting customers to respect neighbours by leaving quietly.

   

  6      The Licensee will ensure that there is a regular collection of waste from the premises.

   

  7      The Licensee will ensure that glass bottles are disposed of at bottle recycle banks during the daytime.

   

  8      The Licensee will ensure that doors and windows are kept closed to minimise noise if appropriate, especially during late evening.

   

  9      The Licensee will ensure that deliveries of goods take place between 11:00 to 17:00 hrs.

   

  Protection of children from harm

   

  1         The Licensee will ensure that children under 16 years of age are accompanied by an adult.

   

  2         The Licensee will ensure that a range of soft drinks are available.

   

  1         The Licensee will ensure that a “proof of age” scheme is implemented (only PASS accredited proof of age cards, photo-driving licences and passports will be accepted; proof of age will be required from anyone appearing to be under the age of 18).

   

• Annex 3 - Conditions attached after a hearing by the licensing authority