On Licence

Driftwood Cafe'

Licence summary from On Licence, 1 October 2026

Premises
Driftwood Cafe'
Address
The Square, Allonby, CUMBRIA, CA15 6QA
Licence
Premises licence, PL0921
Status
In force (register: Current)
Issued
13 February 2026
Licensing authority
Cumberland Council

What the licence permits

Opening hours on the licence
Mon to Thu 09:00-22:00, Fri and Sat 09:00-23:00, Sun 09:00-22:30
Performance of live music (Indoors)
Mon 18:00-21:00, Tue to Thu 12:00-16:00, 18:00-21:00, Fri and Sat 12:00-16:00, 18:00-22:00, Sun 12:00-16:00, 18:00-21:00
Performance of live music (Indoors), other times
Monday 12:00-16:00 This would be occassional singing for afternoon /Events meals - Likely once p/wk off season - twice p/wk in season
Playing of recorded music (Indoors)
Tue to Thu 09:00-22:00, Fri to Sun 09:00-22:30
Playing of recorded music (Indoors), other times
Monday 09:00-22:00 Music to support the Driftwood Ambience
Late night refreshment (Indoors & Outdoors)
Mon to Thu 18:00-21:00, Fri to Sun 18:00-22:00
The sale by retail of alcohol for consumption ON and OFF the premises
Mon to Thu 12:00-22:00, Fri to Sun 12:00-22:30
Licence conditions (13)
  1. - Driftwood café will be a family - friendly seaside café with alcohol being served to compliment our meals. I will make sure all stuff are trained in our licensing obligations age restrictions and escalation management. We will be respectful yo our customers and neighbours.
  2. - We will sell alcohol responsibly and only to seated customers. We will also train our stuff to handle refusing serve id we believe the personal to be intoxicated / underage, in a professional manner. All refusals will be logged and monitored
  3. - We will comply with all health & safety and fire regulations. We will make sure floors are clear to access and exit routes maintained. Our staff will be trained in emergency procedures and first aid awareness.
  4. - We envisage Driftwood will operate mainly during the day and early evening. We will keep noise to a minimum and make sure its mainly inside. We have a great relationship with our neighbours and will make sure our customers respect that.
  5. - Driftwood will be family friendly with children welcome with accompanying adults. We will have a challenge 25 policy. Staff will be safeguarded training to be vigilant to make sure children are not being exposed to inappropriate behaviour
  6. Challenge 25 training for all stuff provided by DPS or third party
  7. Any security employed at the premises must be accredited to SIA security provision.
  8. DPS will produce a Disorder Policy
  9. Incident book in operation
  10. Refusal book will be in operation
  11. All staff trained in Violence Against Women and Girls process with scheme such as “Ask for Angela” trained to staff.
  12. CCTV will be in operation during opening times; This CCTV will record continuously and be stored in a format able to be retrieved for 31 days.Camera’s coverage will include entrance/ exit and the till/service area.
  13. All CCTV will be provided to a responsible agent immediately on request or within 72hrs

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

Compiled from Cumberland Council's public licensing register. The council's register is the authoritative record. https://onlicence.uk/premises/driftwood-cafe-ca15-5d808089f8