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The Red Cow

Licensed to sell alcohol

The Red Cow, 171 West Common, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4ND

Premises licence LN/200500603

The Red Cow holds a premises licence from St Albans City Council, reference LN/200500603. The register lists sale of alcohol. It was issued on 30 September 2020. The council's register shows it as in force.

The record

Licence type
Premises Licence
Reference
LN/200500603
Status on register
Current Licence
Issued
30 September 2020
Venue type
Pub or bar
Food hygiene rating
2 out of 5 (improvement necessary), inspected 7 October 2025
Licensing authority
St Albans City Council
Postcode
AL5 4ND
First seen by On Licence
26 September 2026

Licensable activities

  • Sale of alcoholThe register does not say whether on or off sales.

What the licence permits

Opening hours on the licence
Mon to Sat 10:00-23:20, Sun 12:00-22:50, other: · 12.00 - 22.50 Good Friday · 12.00 - 15.20 and 19.00 to 22.50 Christmas Day · New Year's Eve: in addition to the permitted hours for that day, the period between the end of permitted hours on that day and the beginning of permitted hours the following
Alcohol Sales On
Mon to Sat 10:00-23:00, Sun 12:00-22:30, other: · 12.00 - 22.30 Good Friday · 12.00 - 15.00 and 19.00 to 22.30 Christmas Day · New Year's Eve: in addition to the permitted hours for that day, the period between the end of permitted hours on that day and the beginning of permitted hours the following
Alcohol Sales Off
Mon to Sat 10:00-23:00, Sun 12:00-22:30, other: · 12.00 - 22.30 Good Friday · 12.00 - 15.00 and 19.00 to 22.30 Christmas Day · New Year's Eve: in addition to the permitted hours for that day, the period between the end of permitted hours on that day and the beginning of permitted hours the following
Licence conditions (1)
  1. Conditions carried over from Licensing Act 1964 (Justices 'on' Licence).

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

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