Tea Room

Licence summary from On Licence, 26 September 2026

Premises: Tea Room
Address: Tea Room, Shoulder of Mutton, Halstead Road, Fordham, Essex, CO6 3LL
Licence: Premises licence, M097318
Status: In force (register: Current Licence)
Issued: 10 November 2020
Licensing authority: Colchester City Council
Activities: Sale of alcohol
Food hygiene rating: 5 out of 5 (very good)

What the licence permits

Opening hours on the licence: Every day 09:00-21:00
Alcohol Sales - On Premises: Every day 11:00-21:00

Licence conditions (5)

A period of 20 minutes to allow clients to drink-up will be permitted in addition to the opening times specified,.
All staff shall be trained in their responsibilities for the sale of alcohol on the premises; this is to ensure that there is no underage drinking or drunkenness on the premise and to ensure the protection of children from harm.2. Documented records of training completed shall be kept for each member of staff. Training shall be regularly refreshed and at no greater than 12 monthly intervals. Training records must be made available for inspection upon request by a Police officer or an authorised officer of Colchester Borough Council.,.
At all times when the premises are open for licensable activities trained, competent staff will be on duty.,.
All customers must be asked to leave quietly.5. Signs must be placed on the exits to the premises reminding customers to leave the premises quietly.,.
The Challenge 25 scheme must be operated to ensure that any person who appears to be under the age of 25 shall provide documented proof that he/she is over 18 years of age. Proof of age shall only comprise a passport, photo card driving licence, an HM Forces warrant card, or a card bearing the PASS hologram.,.

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

Compiled from Colchester City Council's public licensing register. The council's register is the authoritative record. https://onlicence.uk/premises/tea-room-co6-0012df9ed5