On Licence

Royal Supermarket

Licence summary from On Licence, 28 September 2026

Premises
Royal Supermarket
Address
58 High Street Maidstone ME14 1SY
Licence
Premises licence, 26/00460/LAPRE
Status
In force (register: Issued)
Issued
18 March 2026
Licensing authority
Maidstone Borough Council
Food hygiene rating
2 out of 5 (improvement necessary)

What the licence permits

Opening hours on the licence
Every day 07:00-23:00
Sale or Supply of Alcohol
Every day 07:00-23:00
Licence conditions (20)
  1. All staff responsible for selling alcohol shall receive regular training in the Licensing Act 2003 in terms of the licensing objectives, offences committed under the Act and conditions of the Premises Licence.
  2. Written records of staff training in the Licensing Act 2003 shall be retained and made available to police and authorised officers of the Licensing Authority on request.
  3. Staff shall receive refresher training in the Licensing Act 2003 at intervals of no more than 6 months. Signed and dated records shall be kept of all staff training and such records kept available for inspection at the premises for a period of at least one calendar year from the last date of entry.
  4. There shall be CCTV in operation at the premises and;
  5. a member of staff who has been nominated in writing and who is conversant with the operation of the CCTV system shall be on the premises at all times when the premises are open to the public.
  6. if the premises are not open, and subject to the tests set out by virtue of GDPR, within 24 hours of a request for access to the CCTV system from either the police or licensing authority, this staff member must be able to show a Police, HMRC or authorised council officer recent data or footage with the absolute minimum of delay when requested.
  7. CCTV shall record continuously and be retained for not less than 31 days.
  8. An incident log shall be kept at the premises and made available on request to the Police or an authorised officer.
  9. The log will record the following:
  10. o All crimes reported to the venue
  11. o All ejections of customers
  12. o Any incidents of disorder (disturbance caused by either one person or a group of people).
  13. o Any faults in the CCTV system or searching equipment or scanning equipment
  14. o Any refusal of the sale of alcohol during the hours the premises is licensed to sell it
  15. Notices shall be displayed at the premises advising customers to leave quietly and respect neighbours.
  16. The only acceptable forms of identification shall be a photo style driving licence, a passport, a photo identification card bearing the PASS logo in a hologram format, military ID or recognised national photographic identity cards from member countries of the European Union.
  17. Posters shall be displayed in prominent positions around the premises advising customers of the Challenge 25 policy in force at the premises.
  18. A record shall be maintained recording every occasion when the sale of alcohol has been refused. The record shall;
  19. give the date and time of the occasion; a brief description of the customer and the name of the member of staff who refused to sell the alcohol.
  20. be kept at the Premises and available for inspection by authorised officers of the Licensing Authority and the Police at all times the Premises are open

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

Compiled from Maidstone Borough Council's public licensing register. The council's register is the authoritative record. https://onlicence.uk/premises/royal-supermarket-me14-f3c1c90b67