The Smugglers Cove
Licence summary from On Licence, 1 October 2026
- Premises
- The Smugglers Cove
- Address
- 45-47 Senhouse street, Maryport, CUMBRIA, CA15 6BL
- Licence
- Premises licence, PL0883
- Status
- In force (register: Current)
- Issued
- 30 April 2025
- Licensing authority
- Cumberland Council
What the licence permits
- Opening hours on the licence
- Mon to Fri 16:00-23:00, Sat 12:00-23:00, Sun 12:30-20:00
- Opening hours, other times
- Boxing Day 12:00-23:00; New Years Eve 12:00-23:00; New Years Day 12:00-23:00; Easter Monday 12:00-23:00
- Performance of live music (Indoors)
- Mon to Fri 16:00-22:30, Sat 12:00-22:30, Sun 12:30-20:00
- Performance of live music (Indoors), other times
- Boxing Day 12:00-22:30; New Years Day 12:00-22:30; New Years Day 12:00-22:30; Easter Monday 12:00-22:30
- Playing of recorded music (Indoors)
- Mon to Fri 16:00-23:00, Sat 12:00-23:00, Sun 12:30-20:00
- Playing of recorded music (Indoors), other times
- Boxing Day 12:00-23:00; New Years Day 12:00-23:00; New Years Eve 12:00-23:00; Easter Monday 12:00-23:00
- The sale by retail of alcohol for consumption ON and OFF the premises
- Mon to Fri 16:00-23:00, Sat 12:00-23:00, Sun 12:30-20:00
- The sale by retail of alcohol for consumption ON and OFF the premises, other times
- Boxing Day 12:00-23:00; New Years Day 12:00-23:00; New Years Eve 12:00-23:00; Easter Monday 12:00-23:00
Licence conditions (3)
- 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 EU/EEA national ID card or similar document, an HM Forces warrant card, a card bearing the PASS hologram, or any electronic or biometric age verification technology approved by the licensing authority. The premises shall display prominent signage indicating at any point of sale and at the entrance to the premises that the Challenge 25 scheme is in operation. All staff authorised to sell alcohol shall be trained in: Relevant age restrictions in respect of products • Preventing underage sales • Preventing proxy sales • Enter sales correctly on the tills so the prompts show as appropriate ( if relevant) • Training must include evidence that the trainee has gained knowledge and understanding of the training, which may consist of a test or quiz, completed by the trainee. • 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 shall be made available for inspection upon request by a police officer or an authorised officer.
- The licence holder or their representative shall conduct regular assessments of the noise coming from the premises on every occasion the premises are used for regulated entertainment and shall take steps to reduce the level of noise where it is likely to cause a disturbance to local residents. A written record shall be made of those assessments in a log book kept for that purpose and shall include the time and date of the checks, the person making them and the results including any remedial action. The placing of bottles into receptacles outside the premises is not permitted to take place after/between the hours of 8pm and 8am to minimise disturbance to nearby properties on any day except Sunday when no such disposal shall take place before 10am.
- Security cameras inside and outside (CCTV) Sia Licenced security where needed. Staff trained in Evaluation Procedures Noise Reducing Plaster Boards and insulation used.
Licensed hours are the most a premises may open or trade under its licence, not its actual opening times.
Compiled from Cumberland Council's public licensing register. The council's register is the authoritative record. https://onlicence.uk/premises/the-smugglers-cove-ca15-8ee5fd4fcc