Raven8 Ltd re: Unit 6, McAuley House, Fountain Street, Belfast - APPLICATION FOR THE TRANSFER OF A LICENCE

LICENSING (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1996

(Article 22, Schedule 5, paras 1 and 2)

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR THE TRANSFER OF A LICENCE

Administrative Court Division – North Eastern

Petty Sessions District of Belfast

County Court Division of Northern Ireland at Belfast

TAKE NOTICE that we, Raven8 Ltd having its registered office at 15 Blackwood Crescent, Bangor, Co Down, BT19 1TJ intend at the Magistrates' Court sitting at Laganside Courts, 45 Oxford Street, Belfast, BT1 3LL on 18th August 2026 at 10.00am to apply for the transfer to us of a licence at present held by Lazy Swine Limited of 20a Church Avenue, Holywood, BT18 9BJ for the premises at Unit 6, McAuley House, Fountain Street, Belfast, BT1 5ED being premises of the following kind according to the Licensing (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 namely premises specified in Article:

5(1)(e) of the Licensing (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 namely premises not being of a kind mentioned in Article 5(1)(a) in which there is carried on the business of selling meals and refreshments, which are structurally adapted and used for the purpose of providing persons frequenting the premises with a customary main table meal at mid-day or in the evening or both.

A protection order authorising Raven8 Ltd of 15 Blackwood Crescent, Bangor, Co Down, BT19 1TJ to carry on business under the licence was granted on 24th March 2026 by the Magistrates' Court sitting at Laganside Courts, 45 Oxford Street, Belfast, BT1 3LL for the period of six months from the date of the order.

The following body corporate owns the business carried on under the Licence-

Raven8 Ltd being a limited liability company of which the following persons are the directors- Tamsin Ernestine Claessen of15 Blackwood Crescent, Bangor, Co Down, BT19 1TJ

And the following are the executive controllers - none

The owner of the premises is Oxford Street Capital Limited whose registered office is at Teacher Stern LLP, 37-41 Bedford Row, London, WC1R 4JH

The licence will be deposited with the clerk of petty sessions before or at the hearing of the application.



AND FURTHER TAKE NOTICE that any person owning or residing or carrying on business in the vicinity of the licensed premises who intends to object to the transfer of the Licence must in accordance with paragraph 4 of Schedule 5 to the Licensing Order of 1996 serve notice of his intention to object upon the applicant and the Clerk of Petty Sessions not less than one week before the before the time of the Court sitting specified in this Notice.

AND FURTHER TAKE NOTICE that the permissible grounds of objection are such as are specified in Article 22 (6) of the said Order of 1996 namely:-

(a) The procedure relating to the Application set out in Schedule 5 of the said Order of

1996 has not been complied with

(b) That the Applicant is not a fit person to hold a Licence

(c) That the business carried on the premises has been discontinued



Dated this 27th day of July 2026

FOOT ANSTEY McKEES

Solicitors for the Applicant

The Linenhall, 32-38 Linenhall Street, BELFAST BT2 8BG



To the clerk of petty sessions for the abovenamed petty sessions district at Laganside Courts, 45 Oxford Street, Belfast, BT1 3LL

Copy to:

(i) the DCU Commander at Belfast City District Command Unit, PSNI Station, Musgrave Street, 60 Victoria Street, Belfast, BT1 3GL (district headquarters for the police district command unit in which the premises are situated).

(ii) the DCU Commander at Ards and North Down District Command Unit, PSNI Station, 3 Castle Park Avenue, Bangor, Co Down, BT20 4BN (district headquarters for the police district command unit in which the Applicant has its registered office).

(iii) Belfast City Council, Cecil Ward Building, 4-10 Linenhall Street, Belfast, BT2 8BP (district council for the district in which the premises are situated).