Chiltern Hundreds

Licensed under the Licensing Act

The Chiltern Hundreds Penenden Heath Road Maidstone Kent ME14 2DG

Premises licence 25/01883/LAPDPS

In force

Chiltern Hundreds holds a premises licence from Maidstone Borough Council, reference 25/01883/LAPDPS. It was issued on 12 June 2025. The council's register shows it as in force.

The record

Licence type: Premises Licence - Change DPS
Reference: 25/01883/LAPDPS
Status on register: Issued
Issued: 12 June 2025
Venue type: Pub or bar
Food hygiene rating: 5 out of 5 (very good), inspected 15 April 2026 (as The Chiltern Hundreds)
Licensing authority: Maidstone Borough Council
Postcode: ME14 2DG
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.

History

12 June 2025Premises Licence - Change DPS

What the licence permits

Opening hours on the licence: Mon to Thu 10:00-00:30, Fri and Sat 10:00-01:30, Sun 10:00-00:30
Live music: Every day 10:00-23:30
Recorded music: Every day 10:00-23:30
Anything similar to E, F, or G: Every day 10:00-23:30
Sale or Supply of Alcohol: Mon to Thu 10:00-00:00, Fri and Sat 10:00-01:00, Sun 10:00-00:00
Late Night Refreshment: Mon to Thu 23:00-00:30, Fri and Sat 23:00-01:30, Sun 23:00-00:30
Opening Hours (Non-standard): Permitted (hours not listed)

Licence conditions (19)

The maximum number of events in a calendar year where live music, karaoke or recorded music (except incidental background music) is played shall be limited to no more than 25 in total, (including those events taking place at non standard timings).
There shall be no disposal of bottles in outside bins by staff after 21.00 hours.
Notices shall be displayed on the premises requesting customers to leave the premises quietly and such notices are to include reference to the car-park.
Crime and Disorder
All door staff, when used, shall be Security Industry Authority (SIA) approved and operate within the security industry guidelines.
A zero tolerance policy towards illegal drugs shall be enforced at all times.
When a disc jockey is used on any night, he/she will ask customers to leave quietly.
In the event a CCTV system is installed on the premises, the system shall be operational at all times after 23.00 hours and notices will be displayed indicating its use.
All instances of crime and disorder shall be reported to the police forthwith and recorded in an incident log book kept on the premises.
Public Safety
Free drinking water shall be available at all times.
Public Nuisance
Checks shall be made by staff, when regulated entertainment is being offered, to ensure that the level of noise emanating from the premises does not constitute a nuisance to neighbouring premises.
Protection of Children from Harm
When children are on the premises, any entertainment offered within the premises shall be suitable for young persons.
Children shall be accompanied by an adult at all times.
A no smoking area shall be provided.
Soft drinks and non-alcoholic beverages shall be available at all times.
A proof of age policy shall be in place and enforced.

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

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