Statement of Licensing Policy (2008) WCC - Westminster City Council

2.4.17 Taking revised Guidance into account, and also the continued existence of someserious problems of nuisance in the Stress Areas, the Licensing Authority may,in determining reviews of individual premises licences in a Stress Area, take intoaccount the fact that the premises are in an area of special policies on cumulativeimpact, when considering what steps are appropriate to take to promote the licensingobjectives. The fact that premises are in an area where special policies on cumulativeimpact apply cannot of itself be the grounds for revoking a licence on review. However,in deciding what steps it should take to promote the licensing objectives, the LicensingAuthority will take into account the effect the premises licence and its operationhave on the licensing objectives, within the context of the underlying reasons for thedesignation of the area as one where for special policies on cumulative impact willapply.Reviews in areas of special policies relating to cumulativeimpact - Stress AreasPolicy STR2In deciding what, steps, if any, are necessary to promote the licensing objectives in thedetermination of a review of a premises licence in a Stress Area, that the premises arein an area where special policies of cumulative impact apply and the need to reducethe cumulative impact of licensed premises within the Stress Area, will be taken intoaccount.47