The Hare And Hounds
Licence summary from On Licence, 26 September 2026
- Premises
- The Hare And Hounds
- Address
- The Hare And Hounds, The Hare and Hounds, 104 Sopwell Lane, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 1RL
- Licence
- Premises licence, LN/200500672
- Status
- In force (register: Current Licence)
- Issued
- 13 October 2020
- Licensing authority
- St Albans City Council
- Activities
- Sale of alcohol, Recorded music, Live music, Dance
- Food hygiene rating
- 5 out of 5 (very good)
What the licence permits
- Opening hours on the licence
- Mon to Wed 10:00-23:30, Thu 10:00-00:00, Fri and Sat 10:00-00:30, Sun 12:00-23:30, other: St Georges Day 10.00 -00.30 Christmas Eve 10.00 -00.30 New Years Eve 10.00 - 02.30 St Patricks Day 10.00 -00.30 Bank Holiday Sundays until 00.30 additional hour british summertime
- Alcohol Sales On
- Mon to Wed 10:00-23:00, Thu 10:00-23:30, Fri and Sat 10:00-00:00, Sun 12:00-23:00, other: St Georges Day 10.00 -00.00 Christmas Eve 10.00 -00.00 New Years Eve 10.00 - 02.00 St Patricks Day 10.00 -00.00 Bank Holiday Sundays until 00.00 additional hour british summertime
- Alcohol Sales Off
- Mon to Wed 10:00-23:00, Thu 10:00-23:30, Fri and Sat 10:00-00:00, Sun 12:00-23:00, other: St Georges Day 10.00 -00.00 Christmas Eve 10.00 -00.00 New Years Eve 10.00 - 02.00 St Patricks Day 10.00 -00.00 Bank Holiday Sundays until 00.00 additional hour british summertime
- Live Music
- Thu to Sat 10:00-23:00, Sun 12:00-23:00, other: St Georges Day 10.00 -00.00 Christmas Eve 10.00 -00.00 New Years Eve 10.00 - 02.00 St Patricks Day 10.00 -00.00 Bank Holiday Sundays until 00.00
- Recorded Music
- Mon to Sat 10:00-23:00, Sun 12:00-23:00, other: St Georges Day 10.00 -00.00 Christmas Eve 10.00 -00.00 New Years Eve 10.00 - 02.00 St Patricks Day 10.00 -00.00 Bank Holiday Sundays until 00.00
- Performances of Dance
- Every day 10:00-23:00, other: St Georges Day 10.00 -00.00 Christmas Eve 10.00 -23.00 New Years Eve 10.00 - 02.00 St Patricks Day 10.00 -00.00
Licence conditions (7)
- the Prevention of crime and disorder
- we will keep an incident book to record any crime or disorder committed on the premises to aid police in any investigation
- the prevention of public nuisance
- exits - in terms of regulated entertainment and live music - exits and windows close to the source will be kept closed (although fire exits will be kept unlocked)
- notices will be put up by every exit to encourage customers to be quiet in the residential area and staff will enforce this by patrolling outside areas every 30 mins.
- protection of children from harm
- we will keep a refusal book with details of anyone who is refused due to age or behaviour
Licensed hours are the most a premises may open or trade under its licence, not its actual opening times.
Compiled from St Albans City Council's public licensing register. The council's register is the authoritative record. https://onlicence.uk/premises/the-hare-and-hounds-al1-07338b878f