Minutes of the Licensing Sub-Committee

16 September 2026

 

 

Present:

Councillor P.N. Woodward (Chair)

 

Councillor C. Bateson and S.M. Doran

 

In attendance for the applicant:

Hardish Purewal, Senior Licensing Manager, Tesco Stores Ltd

Jeremy Bark, Counsel, Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP

 

 

Interested Parties in attendance:

Jennifer Taylor, Representee

Sebastian Usher, Representing local residents

 

In attendance for the local licensing authority:

Hannah McCully, Licensing Enforcement Officer

 

 

 

 

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10/26    

Election of Chair

 

It was proposed by Councillor Bateson, seconded by Councillor Doran and resolved that Councillor Woodward be appointed as Chair of the Sub-Committee.

 

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11/26    

Disclosures of Interest

 

There were none.

 

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12/26    

To consider an application for a Premises Licence at Tesco Express, 6-7 Avenue Parade, Sunbury-on-Thames, TW16 5HS, in the light of representations

 

The Chair introduced members and officers present and welcomed everyone to the meeting.

 

The Chair asked the applicant to introduce themselves. He then explained the procedure to be followed at the hearing.

 

The Council’s Licensing Enforcement Officer summarised the application which was set out in full in the report of the Deputy Chief Executive.

 

The hearing continued in accordance with the procedure.

 

Having heard the evidence presented, the Sub-Committee retired to consider and determine the application, having regard to the licensing objectives.

 

Upon reconvening, the Chair gave the Sub-Committee’s summary decision.

 

The full decision with reasons would be notified to the applicant and other parties within five working days of the hearing.

 

Resolved that the application for a Premises Licence at Tesco Express, 6-7 Avenue Parade, Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 5HS be granted subject to conditions, as set out in full in the attached Decision Notice.

 

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