Tesco Stores Ltd, 21 Broad Road, Limavady - Application for grant of licence

LICENSING (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1996

(Articles 2, 5 (1)(b), 7, 9 and Schedule 1)

Notice of Application for grant of licence for premises in which the business carried on under the licence is the business of selling intoxicating liquor by retail

for consumption off the premises



IN THE COUNTY COURT FOR NORTHERN IRELAND

NORTH EASTERN ADMINISTRATIVE COURT DIVISION
SITTING AT ANTRIM

TAKE NOTICE that we TESCO STORES LIMITED (company number 00519500) whose registered office address is Tesco House, Shire Park, Kestrel Way, Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom, AL7 1GA intend to apply to the County Court sitting at The Courthouse, 30 Castle Way, Antrim, BT41 4AQ for the above Division commencing at 10.30 o’clock in the forenoon on the 30th day of June 2025 for the grant of a licence for the premises situated at 21 Broad Road, Limavady, BT49 0QH being such premises as are specified in Article 5(1)(b) of the Licensing (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 namely premises in which the applicant intends to carry on the business of selling intoxicating liquor for consumption off the premises.



AND TAKE NOTICE that this application will be dealt with by the Court on the 1st day of July 2025 commencing at 10.30 am.

The owner of such business will be Tesco Stores Limited (company number 00519500) a body corporate whose Directors are Matthew Campbell Barnes, Kay Elizabeth Majid, Ken Murphy and Imran Nawaz and whose Company Secretary is Christopher Jon Taylor.

The owner of the premises is Tesco Stores Limited (company number 00519500) whose registered office address is Tesco House, Shire Park, Kestrel Way, Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom, AL7 1GA.

A plan of the premises delineating the part or parts thereof in which intoxicating liquor is to be sold is attached to this notice in accordance with Schedule 1 to the Licensing (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 and Rule 6 of Order 48 of the County Court Rules (Northern Ireland) 1981.

There is in force planning permission to use the premises as premises of the kind specified in this notice for the period during which the licence would be in force.

A subsisting licence as defined in Schedule 2 of the Licensing (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 for premises such as are specified in Article 5(1)(b) situated at 21 Broad Road, Limavady shall be surrendered to the Court.



FURTHER TAKE NOTICE that any person owning or residing or carrying on business in premises in the vicinity of the premises for which the licence is sought who intends to object to the grant of the licence must in accordance with paragraph 6 of Schedule 1 to the Licensing (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 serve notice of his/her intention to object upon the applicant and the Chief Clerk not less than one week before the 30th day of June 2025 being the time of the opening of the Court sittings.



AND FURTHER TAKE NOTICE that the permissible grounds of objection are such as are specified in Article 7(4)(a) to (e)(i) of the Licensing Order, namely, that the procedure relating to the application has not been complied with; that the applicant is not a fit person to hold a licence; that the applicant is not aware of the responsibilities under any code of practice which the Department has approved under Article 76F (and from which it has not withdrawn its approval); that the premises are not premises of the kind specified in the application; that the premises are not suitable to be licensed for the sale of intoxicating liquor by retail; and that the number of licensed premises of the kind specified in the application in the vicinity of the premises is or will be adequate.



Dated this 4th day of June 2025

Signed: Shean Dickson Merrick, Solicitors for the

Applicant, 38-42 Hill Street, Belfast, BT1 2LB



To: The Chief Clerk, The Courthouse,

30 Castle Way, Antrim, BT41 4AQ.

Copy to:

(i) The Clerk of Petty Sessions, The Courthouse, 46a Mountsandel Road, Coleraine, BT52 1NY (being the Petty Sessions District in which the premises are situated);
(ii) The Sub-Divisional Commander, PSNI Station, 1 Connell Street, Limavady, BT49 0EA (being the Sub-Divisional Commander of the police sub-division in which the premises are situated);

(iii) The Sub-Divisional Commander, Hatfield Police Station, Comet Way, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 9SJ (being the Sub-Divisional Commander of the police sub-division in which the applicant has its registered office); and

(iv) The Clerk of the Council, Causeway Coast & Glens Borough Council, Cloonavin, 66 Portstewart Road, Coleraine, BT52 1EY (being the district council for the district in which the premises are situated).