Appendix A

Supporting Statement from Applicant

Supporting Statement

Property Address: 72 Western Road, Brighton BN1 2HA.

The application property has limited opening hours whereas there is a lot of demand for the

said hot food all night long. Furthermore, there are already quite a few hot food premises in

the vicinity operating till 3/5 am.

Pizza King 56 Preston Street (3AM), Pizza Xtra 84 Preston Street (3AM), Burger King 63-65

North Street (5AM), Burger King 43-45 King Road (5AM), Kebab House 61 West Street

(5AM) are to name a few which are 5/10 minutes’ walk away from the application site.

The hot food/chicken & pizza shops in close vicinity have already extended trading hours

which also prove the very high demand in the locality.

Number 72 Western Road is among one of the best hot food serving the local community.

They have both regular and growing customers who require hot food very late at night to

early morning.

It will be made sure that the customers are not doing any gatherings outside the shop. So

there would be no noise and disturbance in the area, also to make sure the customers are not

doing any gatherings and are not creating any noise.

Furthermore, the shop is equipped with inside and out 24-hour CCTV system and also

equipped with Reolink security which guarantees a 24-hour Security Guard should we have

any issues and is monitored by Reolink 24 live footage from the control room.

Licencing Objectives:

Regular training to staff so that the staff members are aware of the premises license.

Customer and staff information about the licensing hours.

No selling of alcohol.

The prevention of crime and disorder:

No selling to drunk and aggressive customers.

Staff training to aware them in careful selling of food.

Clear notice in the premises about information of licensing hours.

There is CCTV installed inside and outside the property with 24 hours CCTV recording.

Security alarm is also installed in the premises and is connected directly with Reolink which

is backed by a 24 hours security guard.

The premises will be open both for walk ins and deliveries during the new requested hours.

Public Safety:

External and internal lighting.

No selling to drunk and aggressive customers.

The prevention of public nuisance:

Staff and customers will be requested not to talk loud outside while leaving the premises.

Customers will not be allowed to enter the premises outside the licensing hours.

The staff will regularly patrol both indoors and outdoors to supervise the premises.

All external doors and windows will be kept shut, other than for access and egress, to control

any potential noise.

Suitable signage will be displayed in the premises requesting the customers to respect the

amenities of local residents.

To minimise the effect of littering, litter bins will be provided in the premises. During

opening hours, and at the close of business, arrangement will be made for litter to be

collected from the immediate vicinity and stored inside the premises pending collection.

No music or speech will be permitted to be played in the premises.

People will not be allowed to gather outside to smoke.

Lights will be turned off when not required whereas additional security lighting will be

provided to poorly lit areas around the premises in order to improve safety and deter crime.

The protection of children from harm:

No selling of alcohol as it is a chicken shop.

In light of the above, we request to be granted with the license to operate for the requested

operating hours.

We are looking forward to hear back from you soon.

Many Thanks