On Licence

Five Bells

Licence summary from On Licence, 26 September 2026

Premises
Five Bells
Address
Five Bells Church Road Seal Sevenoaks Kent. TN15 0AU
Licence
Premises licence, 05/01127/PRETRB
Status
In force (register: Issued)
Issued
15 July 2014
Licensing authority
Sevenoaks District Council
Food hygiene rating
5 out of 5 (very good)

What the licence permits

Opening hours on the licence
Mon to Thu 10:00-23:30, Fri and Sat 10:00-00:30, Sun 10:00-23:30
Opening Hours (Non-standard)
Permitted (hours not listed)
Recorded music
Mon to Thu 10:00-23:00, Fri and Sat 10:00-00:00, Sun 10:00-23:00
Performances of dance
Mon to Thu 10:00-23:00, Fri and Sat 10:00-00:00, Sun 10:00-23:00
Late Night Refreshment
Fri and Sat 23:00-00:30
Films
Mon to Thu 10:00-23:00, Fri and Sat 10:00-00:00, Sun 10:00-23:00
Indoor sporting events
Mon to Thu 10:00-23:00, Fri and Sat 10:00-00:00, Sun 10:00-23:00
Live music
Mon to Thu 10:00-23:00, Fri and Sat 10:00-00:00, Sun 10:00-23:00
Sale or Supply of Alcohol
Mon to Thu 10:00-23:00, Fri and Sat 10:00-00:00, Sun 10:00-23:00
Licence conditions (10)
  1. EC0201 - Credit Sales (from original Justices Licence)
  2. Alcohol shall not be sold or supplied unless it is paid for before or at the time when it is sold or supplied, except alcohol sold or supplied:
  3. (a) with and for consumption at a meal supplied at the same time, is consumed with the meal and paid for together with the meal;
  4. (b) for consumption by a person residing in the premises or his guest and paid for together with his accommodation;
  5. (c) to a canteen or mess.
  6. All external doors and windows must be kept closed, other than for access and egress, in all rooms when events involving amplified music or speech are taking place.
  7. Prominent, clear and legible notices are displayed at all exits requesting patrons to respect the needs of local residents and to leave the premises and the area quietly.
  8. Any areas at the premises provided for the consumption of alcohol in the open air (e.g. beer garden) will be closed to customers after 23:00 hours.
  9. Any refuse and empty bottles should not be put out in the refuse areas after 21.00 hours.
  10. For the final hour of opening the music is reduced in volume and is discernibly quieter.

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

Compiled from Sevenoaks District Council's public licensing register. The council's register is the authoritative record. https://onlicence.uk/premises/five-bells-tn15-2cb0d4174f