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Licensing Sub-Committee - Portsmouth City
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Meeting Times
Scheduled Time
Start:
Tuesday, 27th May 2025
11:00 AM
Tuesday, 27th May 2025
11:00 AM
End:
Tuesday, 27th May 2025
3:00 PM
Tuesday, 27th May 2025
3:00 PM
Meeting Status
Status:
Confirmed
Confirmed
Date:
27 May 2025
27 May 2025
Location:
Council Chamber - The Guildhall, Portsmouth
Council Chamber - The Guildhall, Portsmouth
Meeting Attendees

Committee Member
Cabinet Member for Environmental Services

Committee Member
Cabinet Member for Community Safety, Leisure & Sport

Committee Member
Deputy Lord Mayor

Committee Member
Group Leader

Committee Member
Cabinet Member for Planning Policy & City Development

Committee Member
Deputy Group Leader
Agenda
1
Appointment of Chair
2
Declaration of interests
3
Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982 (as amended by section 27 of the Policing and Crime Act 2009) Licensing of Sex Establishments - Sexual Entertainment Venues Application for the renewal of a licence - Wellhot Ltd - Elegance 1 Granada Road Southsea PO4 0RD
Purpose of report
The purpose of this report is for the Committee to determine an application for
the renewal of a sexual entertainment venue licence in respect of the premises situated at 1 Granada Road, Southsea, PO4 0RD and known as Elegance. The application has been submitted by Wellhot Ltd. The application has been referred to the Licensing Sub-Committee due to an objection being made.
RECOMMENDED
(a) that the Sub-Committee determine the application for the renewal of
a sexual entertainment venue in respect of the premises situated at
1 Granada Road Southsea Portsmouth PO4 0RD and known as
Elegance; and
(b) in determining this application, the Sub-Committee shall have
regard to paragraph 7.10a of its statement of licensing policy as set
out below:
Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph 7.10 (relating to the
numerical control on the number of sex establishments in a
particular locality), the presumption to refuse shall not apply to:
• the renewal, transfer or variation of an existing sex
establishment licence; and
(c) that the Sub-Committee has considered its statutory duty in
accordance with the Equality Act when determining this
application.
The purpose of this report is for the Committee to determine an application for
the renewal of a sexual entertainment venue licence in respect of the premises situated at 1 Granada Road, Southsea, PO4 0RD and known as Elegance. The application has been submitted by Wellhot Ltd. The application has been referred to the Licensing Sub-Committee due to an objection being made.
RECOMMENDED
(a) that the Sub-Committee determine the application for the renewal of
a sexual entertainment venue in respect of the premises situated at
1 Granada Road Southsea Portsmouth PO4 0RD and known as
Elegance; and
(b) in determining this application, the Sub-Committee shall have
regard to paragraph 7.10a of its statement of licensing policy as set
out below:
Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph 7.10 (relating to the
numerical control on the number of sex establishments in a
particular locality), the presumption to refuse shall not apply to:
• the renewal, transfer or variation of an existing sex
establishment licence; and
(c) that the Sub-Committee has considered its statutory duty in
accordance with the Equality Act when determining this
application.
Attachments:
- Document LSC Report for renewal of SEV - Elegance 1 Granada Road - May 2025 - no signature 15 May 2025
- Document Elegance - Appendix A - Redacted 15 May 2025
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