Kent Broadway News

Licensed under the Licensing Act

Kent Broadway News The Broadway Maidstone Kent ME16 8QX

Premises licence 13/03737/LAPRE

In force

Kent Broadway News holds a premises licence from Maidstone Borough Council, reference 13/03737/LAPRE. It was issued on 22 January 2014. The council's register shows it as in force.

The record

Licence type: Premises Licence
Reference: 13/03737/LAPRE
Status on register: Issued
Issued: 22 January 2014
Venue type: Off-licence or shop
Food hygiene rating: 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), inspected 22 July 2026 (as Spud Hut / Kent Broadway News)
Licensing authority: Maidstone Borough Council
Postcode: ME16 8QX
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.

What the licence permits

Sale or Supply of Alcohol: Mon to Sat 05:30-22:00, Sun 08:00-20:00

Licence conditions (17)

CCTV to be fitted to a standard agreed by the Police that complies with the CCTV code of practice (latest edition), produced by the Information Commissioners Office, with all public areas, including access and egress points covered.
The CCTV system shall be maintained and serviced on a regular basis and records kept to that effect.
CCTV shall be operational at all times that the premises are open for trading.
Images will be retained for a period of at least 31 days by whatever means the licence holder deems appropriate.
The Police or Local Authority will be allowed to take a recording by way of tape, CD Rom, DVD, memory stick or any other appropriate means of the image within 48hrs of the initial request being made by either the Police or Local Authority.
The premises will be members of the of the Maid-Safe Radio system and a member of staff on site, will monitor the radio system at all times they are open for trading.
A refusal recording system will be in operation at the premises. All staff involved in the sale of alcohol will be fully trained in the system and it will record the following:-
Time of refusal
Item refused
Name or description of the person refused
Reason for refusal
Name of staff member making the refusal
The refusal system will be available for inspection to any Police Officer, Local Authority Licensing Officer or Trading Standards Officer at any reasonable time.
A Challenge 25 scheme will be in operation at the premises and all staff involved in the sale of alcohol will be trained in the scheme. All such training will be recorded and any such training records will be made available to the Police or other responsible authority upon request.
At least one member of security staff will be on duty between the hours of 05.30 and 07.00hrs each Saturday morning if the premises are open for the sale of alcohol.
Alcohol will be displayed in full view of the counter at all times.
Till prompts will be used to remind staff to ask for ID when selling age related products.

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

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