Policy HRS1
Westminster Council's Licensing Sub-Committees are considering objections to new premises licence applications concerning operating hours and potential public nuisance.
Westminster Council's Licensing Sub-Committee was scheduled to consider objections in October 2025 to new premises licence applications for 1 and 2 Floral Court, Westminster, a report said. Concerns included potential public nuisance and public safety, particularly as the locations are within the West End Cumulative Impact Area, which is subject to specific licensing policies regarding operating hours, often involving Policy HRS1.
This follows a July 2025 discussion by a Licensing Sub-Committee (6) regarding a new cocktail bar licence application for 34 Bruton Place, Westminster, a story reported. Residents objected to the plans by Ametora Leisure Group Limited, citing concerns about over-commercialisation and potential disturbances related to proposed operating hours.
Key facts
- Westminster Council's Licensing Sub-Committee was scheduled to consider applications for 1 and 2 Floral Court on Thursday, 9 October 2025. Source
- A Licensing Sub-Committee (6) discussed the application for Ground Floor West, 34 Bruton Place on Thursday 31 July 2025. Source
- The applications for 1 and 2 Floral Court are for premises within the West End Cumulative Impact Area. Source
- Ametora Leisure Group Limited is the applicant for a new premises licence at 34 Bruton Place. Source
- Objections to the Floral Court applications include concerns about potential public nuisance and public safety. Source
About this summary
This summary was written automatically from our published stories and the council meeting records they draw on. It describes what councils have discussed and decided; it does not take a view on any decision. Each key fact links to the story it comes from. Updated 30 September 2026. Spotted a mistake? Email community@opencouncil.network.