An application has been received to review the premises licence in force at Basement, 46 The Parade, High Street, Watford WD17 1AY.

Schedule 12A, paragraphs 1, 2 and 7.

The Chair asked whether there would be any attendees on behalf of the premises. The Senior Licensing Officer advised that to the best of his knowledge, no one from the premises would be attending.  He added that he had been in contact with the licensee’s representative as recently as two days before this hearing, and with representatives of the licence holder’s landlord of the premises the day before this hearing.   

The Senior Licensing Officer introduced the report outlining the application for review of the premises licence. Hertfordshire Constabulary had brought the review on the basis that all four licensing objectives were being undermined. 

            There were no questions for the Senior Licensing Officer.

The Police presented their reasons for the application review, together with supporting evidence.

Members and officers asked questions about the application and received responses.     

The Chair thanked the Police and explained that the decision would be made available within five working days.

RESOLVED –

that the premises license for Basement, 46 The Parade, High Street Watford be revoked.