Holiday Inn Colchester

Licensed to sell alcohol for consumption on and off the premises

Holiday Inn Colchester, Abbotts Lane, Eight Ash Green, Essex, CO6 3QL

Premises licence M004817

In force

Holiday Inn Colchester holds a premises licence from Colchester City Council, reference M004817. The register lists alcohol on the premises, alcohol off the premises, late night refreshment, recorded music, live music and dance. It was issued on 3 October 2005. The council's register shows it as in force.

The record

Licence type: Premises Licence
Reference: M004817
Status on register: Current Licence
Issued: 3 October 2005
Venue type: Hotel
Food hygiene rating: Awaiting inspection
Licence holder: Kew Green Hotels (Colchester) Limited, 1 Towers Place Eton Street, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 1EG
Licensing authority: Colchester City Council
Postcode: CO6 3QL
First seen by On Licence: 23 September 2026

Licensable activities

Alcohol on the premisesSale of alcohol for drinking on site.
Alcohol off the premisesSale of alcohol to take away.
Late night refreshmentHot food or drink served between 11pm and 5am.
Recorded musicPlaying recorded music to an audience.
Live musicPerformances of live music.
DancePerformances of dance.

What the licence permits

Opening hours on the licence: Every day 00:00-00:00
Live Music - Indoors: Mon to Thu 10:00-00:00, Fri and Sat 10:00-01:00, Sun 12:00-23:00
Recorded Music - Indoors: Mon to Thu 10:00-00:00, Fri and Sat 10:00-01:00, Sun 12:00-23:00
Performance of Dance Indoors: Mon to Thu 10:00-00:00, Fri and Sat 10:00-01:00, Sun 12:00-23:00
Activity like Music/Dance - In: Mon to Thu 10:00-00:00, Fri and Sat 10:00-01:00, Sun 12:00-23:00
Late Night Refreshment-Indoors: Mon to Thu 23:00-00:30, Fri and Sat 23:00-01:30, Sun 23:00-00:00
Alcohol Sale-On & Off Premises: Mon to Sat 10:00-00:00, Sun 10:00-23:30
Alcohol Sale-On & Off Premises, non-standard times: Sale of alcohol permitted 24 hours per day for residents and their bona fide guests. All other licensed areas (as per attached plan) 10.00 to 23.00, 12.00 to 22.30 for Sunday All licensed areas where regulated entertainment is also permitted (as attached plan) 10.00 to 01.00 From Friday to Sunday
Capacity: 220

Licence conditions (3)

In this condition, permitted hours means:on weekdays, other than Christmas Day, Good Friday or New Year's Eve, 10am to 11pm.on Sundays, other than Christmas Day or New Year's Eve , 12 noon to 10.30pm.on Good Friday, 12 noon to 10.30pm.on Christmas Day, 12 noon to 3pm and 7pm to 10.30pm.on New Year's Eve, except on a Sunday, 10am to 11pm.on New Year's Eve on a Sunday, 12 noon to 10.30pm.on New Year's Eve from the end of permitted hours on New Year's Eve to the start of permitted hours on the following day (or, if there are no permitted hours on the following day, midnight on 31st December).The above restrictions do not prohibit:the consumption of the alcohol on the premises 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,) during the first twenty minutes after the above hours;the consumption of the alcohol on the premises by persons taking meals there during the first thirty minutes after the above hours, if the alcohol was supplied for consumption ancillary to those meals;consumption of the alcohol on the premises by, or, the taking, sale or supply of alcohol to any person residing in the licensed premises;the ordering of alcohol to be consumed off the premises, or the despatch by the vendor of the alcohol so ordered;the sale of alcohol to a trader or a club for the purposes of the trade or club;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;the taking of the alcohol from the premises by a person residing there; orthe supply of alcohol for consumption on the premises to any private friends of a person residing there who are bona fide entertained by him at his own expense, or the consumption of alcohol by persons so supplied; orthe supply of alcohol for consum
The addition (additional hour) shall be for the purpose of the sale and supply to persons taking table meals in the premises and the consumption of intoxicating liquor which is supplied:a) in a part of the premises usually set apart for the service of such persons; and b) for consumption by such a person in that part of the premises as ancillary to their meal,.
The maximum number of persons allowed to be present in the various parts of the premises when it is in use for any purpose authorised by this Licence shall be as follows:-RESTAURANT, BAR, LOUNGE, RECEPTION AND BUSINESS LOUNGE - 100 (as indicated on J Hunt Associates Drawing No: 922 03C)FUNCTION ROOM (with centre doors locked open) 120 (as indicated on Chameleon Design and Build Ltd Drawing) Numbers CO/F/02C)The following conditions are met :- a) Installation of a Sound Control Unit (Noise Limiter) b) All windows and doors to be kept closed during a music event c) Music events in a marquee to be allowed only after consultation with Colchester Councils Environmental Control TeamNo bottles or drinking glasses to be taken off the premises.Empty bottles and drinking glasses to be collected as soon as possible. (Best practice to reduce incidents of glassings).Polite signs should be placed at all exits from the premises encouraging customers to be quiet on leaving the area and to respect the rights of people living nearby to a peaceful night.Establish an acceptable sound level control system for any musical/entertainment, so as to avoid unreasonable disturbances to any residents in the immediate vicinity of the premises.The completion, to the satisfaction of the Council's Licensing Manager of the works set out in his letter dated 9th July 2003, namely the retention of the existing CCTV system an assurance that all CCTV footage will be retained for 31 days and on the proviso that one of the car park cameras is repositioned in order to provide coverage of the Hotel entrance. All as agreed by Messrs Hammonds Solicitors on 7th July 2003.,.

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