The Tap Room
Licence summary from On Licence, 28 September 2026
- Premises
- The Tap Room
- Address
- 1 Marechal Niel Parade Main Road Sidcup DA14 6QF
- Licence
- Premises licence, 25/02829/LAPRE
- Status
- In force (register: Issued)
- Issued
- 18 September 2025
- Licensing authority
- London Borough of Bexley
What the licence permits
- Opening hours on the licence
- Mon to Thu 12:00-22:30, Fri and Sat 12:00-23:30, Sun 12:00-22:30
- Sale or Supply of Alcohol
- Mon to Thu 12:00-22:00, Fri and Sat 12:00-23:00, Sun 12:00-22:00
- Opening Hours (Non-standard)
- Permitted (hours not listed)
Licence conditions (14)
- Any alcohol supplied for consumption off the premises must be in a sealed container.
- No-one under the age of 18 years will be served, or permitted to consume, alcohol on the premises.
- The CCTV system serving the premises (in accordance with Home Office Guidelines) shall: a. be maintained fully operational and in good working order at all times; b. make and retain clear images covering entry and exit points of the internal areas and include the points of sale of alcohol and facial images of the purchasers of the alcohol; and c. show an accurate date in the format: dd-mm-yyyy and time that the images were made.
- All recordings shall be retained for a period of not less than 31 days.
- The original CCTV images shall be shown immediately upon demand to any police officer, community support officer or authorised person.
- The original CCTV images, or a copy, shall be provided to any police officer, community support officer or authorised person within 48 hours of a request having been made in a format that can be viewed on readily available equipment without the need for specialist software.
- A staff member from the premises who is conversant with the operation of the CCTV system shall be on the premises at all times when the premises are open to the public. This staff member must be able to show recordings to a Police Officer or authorised council officer immediately upon request.
- No alcohol shall be sold if the CCTV equipment is inoperative for any reason.
- Notices advertising that the premises operates a "Challenge 25" scheme shall be displayed in a clear and prominent position at the retail premises entrance(s)/and inside at the premises bar servery area.
- A book or other form of record, a version of which must be in English, shall be kept in which shall be recorded the date, time and circumstances of a. any challenge made in accordance with the "Challenge 25" scheme. b. any disorder, ejection or other relevant incident that occurs on the premises.
- This book, or record, shall be kept on the premises at all times they are open and shall be made available for inspection immediately upon demand by any police or community support officer or authorised person. The Designated Premises Supervisor shall frequently check the book to ensure all staff are using it and shall sign and date it immediately after the latest entry.
- The premises licence holder shall take all necessary steps to ensure that noise or vibration is not noticeable at the façade of any nearby premises.
- No unaccompanied persons under the age of 18 shall be permitted on the premises after 21:00hours.
- All staff whose responsibilities include the retail sale of alcohol shall receive training on induction and every 6 months thereafter on: a. the terms, conditions and restrictions of the Premises Licence; b. the prevention of unlawful sales of alcohol, and the likely consequence of making an unlawful sale, which shall include: i. the operation of the "Challenge 25" scheme; ii. types of acceptable ID; iii. the method of recording challenges; iv. refusing sales of alcohol to persons who appear to be drunk; and v. preventing proxy sales; and c. the operation of the CCTV equipment. Such training shall be recorded, a version of which must be ke
Licensed hours are the most a premises may open or trade under its licence, not its actual opening times.
Compiled from London Borough of Bexley's public licensing register. The council's register is the authoritative record. https://onlicence.uk/premises/the-tap-room-da14-400c08ecfa