Upper Street - Application to Vary a Premises Licence

Notice of application to vary a Premises Licence under Section 34 of the Licensing Act 2003

Notice is hereby given that EPSG (Fleet) Ltd in respect of premises to be known as Bunker, Upper Street, Fleet, GU51 3PE, applied to Hart District Council for a Variation of a Premises Licence. The proposed variation is to seek approval of the plan submitted with the application to make the following alterations: The bar in the games room has been rotated 90 degrees clockwise onto the side wall to allow more space for the arcade machines. 

Removal of the through corridor located at the top of the seating booths in Botanic to create a glass wash area to allow better better support to the bars. Removal of the glass wash room located in the lower part of The Vault room to create more seating. Widened area in front of the cloakroom to help to avoid congestion at busy points and help the general flow. The door and step have switched position in the top entrance to the back Disco room. 

This will help for security purposes when the room isn’t trading. To extend the permitted hours for the provision of regulated entertainment (to include films, indoor sporting events, live music and recorded music) and the sale of alcohol on and off the premises from the current hours of Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday 19:00 to 01:00 the following morning and Thursday, Friday and Saturday 19:00 to 03:00 the following morning to the proposed hours of Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday 12:00 to 01:00 the following morning and Thursday, Friday and Saturday 12:00 to 03:00 the following morning. 

The opening hours of the premises will be Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday 12:00 to 01:30 the following morning and Thursday, Friday and Saturday 12:00 to 03:30 the following morning. A record of the application may be inspected at the offices of Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council at the Civic Offices, London Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 4AH during normal office hours.

Any interested party or responsible authority (as defined by the Licensing Act 2003) may make representations to the Licensing Section at Hart District Council at the above address or by email to hartlicensing@basingstoke.gov.uk. These must be written and received before 4 August 2025. It is an offence knowingly or recklessly to make a false statement in connection with an application. The maximum fine for which a person is liable on summary conviction for the offence is unlimited.