Bower Stores

Licensed under the Licensing Act

Bower Stores 1 Bower Place Maidstone Kent ME16 8BG

Premises licence 15/03916/LAPRE

In force

Bower Stores holds a premises licence from Maidstone Borough Council, reference 15/03916/LAPRE. It was issued on 9 December 2015. The council's register shows it as in force.

The record

Licence type: Premises Licence
Reference: 15/03916/LAPRE
Status on register: Issued
Issued: 9 December 2015
Venue type: Off-licence or shop
Food hygiene rating: 4 out of 5 (good), inspected 17 January 2018
Licensing authority: Maidstone Borough Council
Postcode: ME16 8BG
First seen by On Licence: 23 September 2026

Licensable activities

Maidstone Borough Council's register does not list activities for this licence. The full licence, with its conditions and hours, is held by the council.

What the licence permits

Sale or Supply of Alcohol: Mon to Sat 08:00-23:00, Sun 10:00-22:30

Licence conditions (14)

Permitted Hours
Alcohol shall not be sold or supplied except during permitted hours.
In this condition, permitted hours means:
On weekdays, other than Christmas Day, 8 a.m. to 11 p.m.
On Sundays, other than Christmas Day, 10 a.m. to 10.30 p.m.
On Christmas Day, 12 noon to 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 10.30 p.m.
On Good Friday, 8 a.m. to 10.30 p.m.
The above restrictions do not prohibit:
(a) during the first twenty minutes after the above hours, the taking of the alcohol from the premises, unless the alcohol is supplied or taken in an open vessel;
(b) the ordering of alcohol to be consumed off the premises, or the despatch by the vendor of the alcohol so ordered;
(c) the sale of alcohol to a trader or club for the purposes of the trade or club;
(d) the sale or supply of alcohol to any canteen or mess, being a canteen in which the sale or supply of alcohol is carried out under the authority of the Secretary of State or an authorised mess of members of Her Majesty's naval, military or air forces;
Alcohol shall not be sold in an open container or be consumed in the licensed premises.
(3) The policy must require individuals who appear to the responsible person to be under 18 years of age (or such older age as may be specified in the policy) to produce on request, before being served alcohol, identification bearing their photograph, date of birth and either - (a) a holographic mark, or (b) an ultraviolet feature.

Licensed hours are the most a premises may open or trade under its licence, not its actual opening times.

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