On Licence

The Pilot

Licence summary from On Licence, 27 September 2026

Premises
The Pilot
Address
25 - 27 Upper Stone Street Maidstone Kent ME15 6EU
Licence
Premises licence, 13/03153/LAPRE
Status
In force (register: Issued)
Issued
5 November 2013
Licensing authority
Maidstone Borough Council

What the licence permits

Opening hours on the licence
Mon to Thu 10:00-00:30, Fri and Sat 10:00-01:30, Sun 10:00-00:30
Live music
Every day 10:00-23:30
Recorded music
Every day 10:00-23:30
Sale or Supply of Alcohol
Mon to Thu 10:00-00:00, Fri and Sat 10:00-01:00, Sun 10:00-00:00
Late Night Refreshment
Mon to Thu 23:00-00:00, Fri and Sat 23:00-01:00, Sun 23:00-00:00
Opening Hours (Non-standard)
Permitted (hours not listed)
Licence conditions (13)
  1. The Premises Supervisor in situ will ensure that all existing Health and Safety checks will be carried out, and that all existing policies that ensure the care and safety of patrons are observed.
  2. Prevention of Crime and Disorder
  3. There will be promotions that encourage illegal, irresponsible or immoderate consumption of alcoholic beverages.
  4. In the absence of adequate daylight, the lighting in any area in which the public or club members and guests are presest shall be fully operational at all times.
  5. Public Safety
  6. Health and Safety Risk assessments shall be carried out prior to the Premises licence being effective and a copy retained for inspection upon request by an officer of the local Licensing Authority, Police or Fire Authority, or other relevant person.
  7. Public Nuisance
  8. The following licensed activities that have the potential to create public nuisance shall not be permitted unless they are done so accordance with the controls below:
  9. Use of Garden/Patio area - customers shall be restricted from using the Garden/Patio area after 22.00 hours.
  10. Prominent, clear notices shall be displayed at all exits, in the beer garden/outside areas, requesting customers to request the needs of local residents and leave the premises and the area quietly.
  11. Protection of Children from Harm
  12. No person under the age of 16 years shall be permitted on the premises unless accompanied by an adult.
  13. No persons under the age of 16 years shall be permitted to remain on the premises after 21.00, unless they are the child of the DPS, are residing at the premises or passing through the premises to gain access to a place of accommodation.

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/the-pilot-me15-b8a06ac137