London LJ Limited
Hackney Council's Licensing Sub-Committee D curtailed London LJ Limited's licence for The Playroom due to noise concerns in July 2026.
Hackney Council's Licensing Sub-Committee D curtailed the premises licence for The Playroom, applied for by London LJ Limited, in July 2026. This decision followed concerns from residents and council officers regarding noise and potential public nuisance at the venue. The company had sought authorisation for recorded music until 3am and alcohol sales until 2:30am on Fridays and Saturdays.
The Environmental Protection team submitted representations to the sub-committee, citing a history of noise complaints and statutory nuisance at 75 Kingsland High Street. The sub-committee met on July 20, 2026, to consider the application. No further discussions or decisions are currently scheduled regarding this licence.
Key facts
- Hackney Council's Licensing Sub-Committee D curtailed the premises licence for The Playroom in July 2026. Source
- London LJ Limited applied for a premises licence for The Playroom at 75 Kingsland High Street. Source
- The company sought authorisation for recorded music until 3am and alcohol sales until 2:30am on Fridays and Saturdays. Source
- The Environmental Protection team cited a history of noise complaints and statutory nuisance at the premises. Source
- The Licensing Sub-Committee D met on July 20, 2026, to consider the application. Source
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