Royal Standard
Licence summary from On Licence, 29 September 2026
- Premises
- Royal Standard
- Address
- 40 High Street, Leiston, Suffolk, IP16 4EW
- Licence
- Premises licence, PREM0487
- Status
- In force (register: Current)
- Issued
- 27 January 2012
- Licensing authority
- East Suffolk Council
- Food hygiene rating
- 5 out of 5 (very good)
What the licence permits
- Opening hours on the licence
- Every day 11:00-00:30
- Opening hours, other times
- Non Standard Timings: From 11.00 to 01.30 on each Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday of Bank Holiday weekends, Christmas Eve, Boxing Day and the Thursday before Easter 11.00 start New Years Day until finish of trade New Years Day
- Exhibition of films (Indoors)
- Every day 11:00-00:45
- Exhibition of films (Indoors), other times
- Non Standard Timings: From 11.00 to 01.45 on each Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday of Bank Holiday weekends, Christmas Eve, Boxing Day and the Thursday before Easter11.00 start New Years Day until finish of trade New Years Day
- Indoor sporting event
- Every day 11:00-23:30
- Indoor sporting event, other times
- Non Standard Timings: From 11.00 to 00.30 on each Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday of Bank Holiday weekends, Christmas Eve, Boxing Day and the Thursday before Easter11.00 start New Years Day until finish of trade New Years Day
- Performance of live music (Indoors)
- Mon to Sat 11:00-23:00, Sun 11:00-22:00
- Performance of live music (Indoors), other times
- Non Standard Timings: From 11:00 to 00:30 on Christmas Eve From 11.00 to 01.00 on New Years Eve
- Playing of recorded music (Indoors)
- Mon to Sat 11:00-23:00, Sun 11:00-22:00
- Playing of recorded music (Indoors), other times
- Non Standard Timings: From 11:00 to 00:30 on Christmas Eve From 11.00 to 01.00 on New Years Eve
- Entertainment of a similar description to that falling within E, F, or G (Indoors)
- Mon to Sat 11:00-23:00, Sun 11:00-22:00
- Entertainment of a similar description to that falling within E, F, or G (Indoors), other times
- Non Standard Timings: From 11:00 to 00:30 on Christmas Eve From 11.00 to 01.00 on New Years Eve
- Late night refreshment (Indoors)
- Every day 23:00-00:30
- Late night refreshment (Indoors), other times
- Non Standard Timings: From 11.00 to 01.30 on each Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday of Bank Holiday weekends, Christmas Eve, Boxing Day and the Thursday before Easter11.00 start New Years Day until finish of trade New Years Day
- Supply of alcohol for consumption ON and OFF the premises
- Every day 11:00-00:00
- Supply of alcohol for consumption ON and OFF the premises, other times
- Non Standard Timings: From 11.00 to 01.00 on each Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday of Bank Holiday weekends, Christmas Eve, Boxing Day and the Thursday before Easter11.00 start New Years Day until finish of trade New Years Day
Licence conditions (17)
- General Conditions Crime and Disorder
- The Licensee will ensure that training is provided to all staff relating to drunkenness and drug awareness.
- The Licensee will ensure that empty bottles and glasses are collected regularly during the hours of opening.
- All members of staff at the premises will seek PASS accredited proof of age cards, photo-driving licences or passports as proof of age evidence from any person who appears to be under the age of 18 and who is seeking to purchase or consume alcohol on the premises. Public Safety
- The Licensee will ensure that a fire risk assessment be conducted, maintained and reviewed every 6 months.
- The Licensee will ensure that details of local taxi services are available for staff and customer use.
- The Licensee will ensure that empty bottles and glasses are collected regularly during the hours of opening. Prevention of Public Nuisance
- The Licensee will ensure that the external trading area will be cleared and closed by 23.00 to minimise disturbance to neighbours.
- The Licensee will ensure that a nominated local taxi firm be appointed and instructed not to sound horns or wait with engines running.
- The Licensee will ensure that no more that 30 live music events be held in any one calendar year.
- The Licensee will ensure that during regulated entertainment, all external doors and windows will be kept closed except for access and egress.
- The Licensee will ensure that signage is provided and sited over exits requesting customers to leave the premises quietly.
- The Licensee shall ensure that a self-closing device is fitted and maintained in working order to the main door fronting onto the High Street. Protection of children from harm
- All members of staff at the premises will seek PASS accredited proof of age cards, photo-driving licences or passports as proof of age evidence from any person who appears to be under the age of 18 and who is seeking to purchase or consume alcohol on the premises.
- The Licensee will ensure that only children who are under the proper supervision of an accompanying adult are allowed in the pub garden and trading area until 21.00.
- The Licensee will ensure that in the event of adult entertainment being provided on the licensed premises children will be excluded from that area.
- The Licensee shall ensure that a first aid kit will be maintained on the premises for customer and staff use.
Licensed hours are the most a premises may open or trade under its licence, not its actual opening times.
Compiled from East Suffolk Council's public licensing register. The council's register is the authoritative record. https://onlicence.uk/premises/royal-standard-ip16-07957220d6