Coastguard Cottages Tearooms

Licensed under the Licensing Act

Minsmere Road Dunwich Heath, Dunwich, Saxmundham, Suffolk, IP17 3DJ

Premises licence PREM0547

In force

Coastguard Cottages Tearooms holds a premises licence from East Suffolk Council, reference PREM0547. It was issued on 24 January 2024. The council's register shows it as in force.

The record

Licence type: Premises Licence
Reference: PREM0547
Status on register: Current
Issued: 24 January 2024
Venue type: Restaurant or café
Licensing authority: East Suffolk Council
Postcode: IP17 3DJ
First seen by On Licence: 26 September 2026

Licensable activities

East Suffolk 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

Opening hours on the licence: Every day 00:00-00:00
Performance of a play (Indoors & Outdoors): Every day 10:00-00:00
Performance of a play (Indoors & Outdoors), other times: Non Standard Timings: The performance of any form of regulated entertainment outdoors after 20:00 hours that involves the amplification of music or speech shall be restricted to no more than 20 occasions in any one calendar year or as otherwise agreed in writing with the Licensing Authority.
Performance of live music (Indoors & Outdoors): Every day 10:00-00:00
Performance of live music (Indoors & Outdoors), other times: Non Standard Timings: The performance of any form of regulated entertainment outdoors after 20:00 hours that involves the amplification of music or speech shall be restricted to no more than 20 occasions in any one calendar year or as otherwise agreed in writing with the Licensing Authority.
Playing of recorded music (Indoors & Outdoors): Every day 10:00-00:00
Playing of recorded music (Indoors & Outdoors), other times: Non Standard Timings: The performance of any form of regulated entertainment outdoors after 20:00 hours that involves the amplification of music or speech shall be restricted to no more than 20 occasions in any one calendar year or as otherwise agreed in writing with the Licensing Authority.
Performance of dance (Indoors & Outdoors): Every day 10:00-00:00
Performance of dance (Indoors & Outdoors), other times: Non Standard Timings: The performance of any form of regulated entertainment outdoors after 20:00 hours that involves the amplification of music or speech shall be restricted to no more than 20 occasions in any one calendar year or as otherwise agreed in writing with the Licensing Authority.
Late night refreshment (Indoors & Outdoors): Every day 23:00-00:00
Supply of alcohol for consumption ON and OFF the premises: Every day 10:00-00:00
Supply of alcohol for consumption ON and OFF the premises, other times: Non Standard Timings: In the two weeks leading up to Christmas and until 2nd January alcohol may be supplied from 00:00 to 01:00.

Licence conditions (6)

General Conditions The Licensee will ensure that Staff who are engaged on activities which can have a bearing on the licensing objectives will receive training as part of the induction process on the ways that the objectives are protected at this particular property. Additional refresher training will be given as is deemed appropriate. Crime and Disorder Public Safety The Licensee will ensure that in relation to any licensed activity:  Copies of risk assessments will be requested from any sub-contractors.  Electrical systems will be designed and maintained in accordance with the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 and regard will be had to the current codes of practice on electrical installations.  Adequate lighting will be maintained at all times to a level that will facilitate emergency egress from any licensed area.  An evacuation plan will be developed and maintained, which will be advised to all relevant members of staff.  Adequate access will be maintained for emergency vehicles on property under the Licensee’s ownership and control whilst the premises are open to the public.  Subject to conservation issues, materials such as curtains and fabrics in licensed areas are fire retardant.  Structural surveys will be conducted of any parts of the building to which the public have access in accordance with the recommendations of the Building Team and any defects that might have a significant impact on public safety will be carried out, or the public excluded from the area that poses the risk. The inspection interval will be no less than that which is recommended by the competent person who carried out the previous inspection.  The property has comprehensive fire detection and warning systems, with detectors fitted in all rooms. Fire Precaution measures, as indicated on the attached plan, will be kept in place unless otherwise agreed with the Fire Authority. Advice on occupancy figures will be sought from the Fire Authority as appropriate.  Before any specif
The volume of the amplification system used for any form of regulated entertainment shall be controlled such that noise levels do not cause disturbance to the occupiers of any nearby residential properties in separate ownership.
The performance of any form of regulated entertainment outdoors after 20:00 hours that involves the amplification of music or speech shall be restricted to no more than 20 occasions in any one calendar year or as otherwise agreed in writing with the Licensing Authority. Protection of Children from Harm
The Licensee will ensure that when children are present at events, adult supervision will be requested of the accompanying adult or maintained by staff at all times. Staff who are supervising children will be advised as to fire precautions and the evacuation plan.
The Licensee will ensure that if it is believed that there is an activity which poses a special and unacceptable risk to children, no admittance will be permitted for children to the area of that risk unless the risk can be reduced to a level that is reasonable.
The licensee will ensure that where it is suspected that any person purchasing alcohol is under age, proof of age will normally be required.

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

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