Title Page
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Premises Name
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Location
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Premise Licence Holder
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Licence Number
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Conducted on
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Officer name
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Licensable Activities (At time of inspection)
- The sale of alcohol
- Live music
- Recorded music
- Late night refreshment
- Exhibition of a film
External Management
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Are outside drinking and smoking areas adequately managed/supervised?
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Are queuing/entry management arrangements adequate for the premises?
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Are outside areas free of empty glasses, cigarette butts and other litter?
Internal Management
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Name of the DPS:
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Is the DPS present?
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If no DPS is present, is there a personal licence holder on the premises?<br>(this is not a legal requirement) (Personal Licence Holders must produce licence on request)
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If no Personal LH present, is there a written consent delegating authority to sell alcohol?<br>(verbal authority is allowed, but written authority is better – preferably a list of authorised persons)
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Member of staff spoken to during check (Premise Licence Holder/DPS/name of other):
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Name of person spoken to
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Is a summary of the premises licence (‘Part B’) displayed prominently, with each page visible?
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Is there a custody of Premises Licence notice (“Section 57”displayed prominently?<br>(Only required if the premises licence holder is not on the premises)
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Is the current Premises Licence available for inspection?
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Is there compliance with premises licence conditions?
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Specify which conditions are not being complied with
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Is there an age verification policy advertised to customers?<br>(Challenge 21, Think 25, or similar)
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Is there evidence of adequate staff licensing training available?<br>(eg responsible alcohol sales, underage prevention, H&S, fire safety, incident reporting)
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Are all means of escape clearly identifiable, unobstructed and immediately available?
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Is the premises free of obvious safety equipment defects?<br>(Fire alarm faults, emergency lighting faults, FF equipment missing/out of place/out of date, fire doors closed)
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Are empty glasses being collected?
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Is the floor clear of slip and trip hazards?
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Are there gaming machines on the premises?
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Is there a valid gaming machine permit/notification in place?
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Is there compliance with the Gambling Commission’s Code of Practice<br>https://www.gamblingcommission.gov.uk/authorities/codes-of-practice/guide/page/section-c-gaming-machines-in-clubs-and-premises-with-an-alcohol-licence
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Additional comments
Security Measures
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Are there door staff on duty?
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Are the door staff Licensed by SIA?
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SIA badges on display?
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Is there an up to date log of door supervisors employed at the premises? (Including full name, full badge number, expiry date and dates and times worked).
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Are security incident logs maintained?
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Is CCTV present, operational, with correct date and time?
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Staff able to work CCTV?<br>(can they demonstrate?)
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Is there in a system in place to record regular checks and maintenance?
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Are CCTV warning signs displayed?
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Is the premises free of unattended property?
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Are toilets regularly checked and free of signs of illegal drug use?
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Additional comments
Customers
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Number of customers on premises (approx.)
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Capacity of premises
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Are customer numbers adequately monitored?
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Anyone seen leaving the premises with glasses or bottles?
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Any obvious signs of intoxication?
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Any suspected under-aged drinkers?
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Refusals book in use and available for inspection?
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Additional comments
Entertainment and Noise
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Is there excessive music noise emanating from the premises?
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Is there excessive noise, not caused by music, emanating from the premises?
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Additional comments
Visit outcome
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Visit outcome
- Satisfactory visit
- Verbal advice given
- Written advice required
- Written warning required
- Escalate for formal action
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Referral required?
- None
- Fire Brigade
- Police
- Env Health
- Trading Standards
- Planning
- Building Control
- Other
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Recommended licensing risk rating