On Licence

The Red Lion

Licence summary from On Licence, 30 September 2026

Premises
The Red Lion
Address
Red Lion The Square Lenham Kent ME17 2PG
Licence
Premises licence, 19/01021/LAPRE
Status
In force (register: Issued)
Issued
14 May 2019
Licensing authority
Maidstone Borough Council
Food hygiene rating
4 out of 5 (good)

What the licence permits

Live music
Mon to Thu 10:00-23:00, Fri and Sat 10:00-00:00, Sun 12:00-23:00
Recorded music
Mon to Thu 10:00-23:00, Fri and Sat 10:00-00:00, Sun 12:00-22:30
Sale or Supply of Alcohol
Mon to Thu 10:00-23:00, Fri and Sat 10:00-00:00, Sun 12:00-22:30
Licence conditions (13)
  1. General:-
  2. OC17: 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.
  3. Prevention of Crime and Disorder:-
  4. OC16: There will be promotions that encourage illegal, irresponsible or immoderate consumption of alcohol beverages.
  5. OC10: All staff shall be trained in Licensing Law and Health and Safety.
  6. Public Safety:-
  7. OC27: Safety appliances and systems shall be tested at least once in any 12 month period, and certification obtained stating that the appliances tested are in a satisfactory condition. Relevant certificates shall be retained and presented for inspection at the request of an officer of the Licensing Authority, Local Police or Fire Authority or any other relevant person.
  8. Public Nuisance:-
  9. c.LPC3.10: Prominent, clear notices shall be displayed at all exits / in the beer garden/outside areas, requesting customers to respect the needs of local residents and leave the premises and the area quietly.
  10. OC76: Ventilation and extraction systems shall be directed in a manner that will not cause nuisance, through noise or odour, to any persons living or working nearby.
  11. Protection of Children from Harm
  12. OC7: No person under the age of 16 shall be permitted on the premises unless accompanied by an adult or taking a table meal.
  13. OC11: No persons under the age of 16 years, shall be permitted to remain on the premises after 20.30hrs, 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-red-lion-me17-dd92e8cec5