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The Brass Monkey, 1-4 Sandy Street, Newry - transfer of a licence

BT34 1DNPublished 15/10/25
Newry Reporter

What is proposed?

FORM 3
LICENSING (NORTHERN IRELAND)ORDER 1996

(Article 22)

Notice of application for the transfer

and renewal of a licence



Petty Sessions District of Armagh

County Court Division of Armagh & South Downx

TAKE NOTICE that MH Bars Newry Ltd whose registered offices are situate at 71-75 Shelton Street, Covent Gardens, London, WC2H 9JQ intend at the Magistrates Court sitting at The Magistrates Court sitting at Newry Court House New Street Newry BT35 6JD on 5th day November 2025 at 10.30am to apply for the transfer to me of a licence at present held by Sandystreet Bars Limited having its registered office at 2 Sandy Street, Newry, County Down for the premises known as, and situate at, The Brass Monkey, 1-4 Sandy Street, Newry, in the County of Down BT34 1DN being premises of the following kind according to the Licensing (Northern Ireland) Order 1996, namely premises specified in :-



Article 5(1)(a) : premises in which the business carried on under the licence is the business of selling intoxicating liquor by retail for consumption either in or off the premises



A protection Order authorising Bagot Investments Limited having its registered office at 1 Aughnamoira Road, Newry in the County of Down BT34 1ED to carry on the business under the license was granted on the 16th day of April 2025 for the period of 6 months from the date of the order.

The Following body corporate owns the business to be carried on under the license:-

MH Bars Newry Ltd whose registered offices are situate at 71-75 Shelton Street, Covent Gardens, London, WC2H 9JQ

The Owner of the premises in which the business is carried on is Bagot Investments Limited having its registered office at 1 Aughnamoira Road, Newry in the County of Down BT34 1ED



The Licence will be deposited with the Clerk of the Petty Sessions before or at the hearing of the application.



Dated this 13th day of October 2025



McNamee McDonnell Solicitors

Solicitors for the Applicant

The Reporter Rooms, 4 Margaret Street

Newry, County Down

BT34 1DF



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 transfer of the Licence, must in accordance with paragraph 4 of Schedule 5 to the Licensing (NI) Order 1996, serve Notice of his Intention of Objection upon the Applicant and the Clerk of the Petty Sessions not less than one week before the date of the court hearing namely Monday 12th September 2022.



AND FURTHER TAKE NOTICE that the permissible grounds of objection are such as are specified in Article 22(6) of the Licensing (NI) Order 1996 namely the unfitness of the applicant, and that the business carried on in the premises under the Licence has not been discontinued.

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