Worcester City Council -
New Applications & Variations to Premises Alcohol Licences

All new applications and variations to existing Premises and Club Licences are subject to a 28 day consultation period. During this time, the following statutory bodies are consulted;

• Police
• Fire Safety Department
• Development Control (Planning Services)
• Safeguarding Safety (Child Protection)
• Community Protection (Noise nuisance)
• Business Compliance (Heath and Safety)
• Primary Care Trust

Representations either in favour or objecting to a licence application must clearly relate to one or more of the four licensing objectives. These are;

• the prevention of crime & disorder
• public safety
• the protection of children from harm
• prevention of public nuisance

New applications for the grant of a premises licence / club premises certificate

Applicant:

Isle Of Cake Ltd

Premises Name:

Little Dessert Shop

Premises Address:

28 The Cross, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR1 3PZ

Licensable activities:

Late Night Refreshment: Everyday: 23:00-02:00

Representations:

Full details of the application can be viewed at the offices of the Licensing Authority, with prior appointment, at

Worcester City Council, Guildhall, High Street, Worcester, WR1 2EY

A responsible authority or any other person can make written representations to the Licensing Authority at any time up to and including

9 April 2026

Representations can be made via email to enquiries@worcsregservices.gov.uk and also via post to:

Worcestershire Regulatory Services, Licensing, Wyre Forest House, Finepoint Way, Kidderminster, DY11 7WF.

When making representations, please quote reference

26/01236/PREMLI

It is an offence for anyone knowingly or recklessly to make a false statement in connection with a Licence Application. The maximum fine on summary conviction is unlimited.

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Applicant:

St Richards Hospice

Premises Name:

St Richards Hospice

Premises Address:

St Richards Hospice, Wildwood Drive, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR5 2QT

Licensable activities:

Sale of Alcohol: Sunday: 12:00-21:00

Sale of Alcohol: Monday - Saturday: 11:00-23:00

Representations:

Full details of the application can be viewed at the offices of the Licensing Authority, with prior appointment, at

Worcester City Council, Guildhall, High Street, Worcester, WR1 2EY

A responsible authority or any other person can make written representations to the Licensing Authority at any time up to and including

9 April 2026

Representations can be made via email to enquiries@worcsregservices.gov.uk and also via post to:

Worcestershire Regulatory Services, Licensing, Wyre Forest House, Finepoint Way, Kidderminster, DY11 7WF.

When making representations, please quote reference

26/00995/PREMLI

It is an offence for anyone knowingly or recklessly to make a false statement in connection with a Licence Application. The maximum fine on summary conviction is unlimited.

Applications to vary a premises licence or club premises certificate

Applicant:

Marstons PLC

Premises Name:

Blackpole Inn

Premises Address:

The Blackpole, Blackpole Road, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR3 8SQ

Nature of Variation:

Internal alterations:

Additional bench seating in the smoking shelter.

Removal of internal seating.

Relocation of existing gaming machines.

External alterations:

Extension of the licensed area to include the terrace and beer garden surrounding the existing patio.

Installation of new external furniture and lighting.

Provision of a temporary external bar.

Licensable Activities:

Modification of the exhibition of films, recorded music, and live music licensable activities to allow them to take place outdoors between 10:00 and 00:00, Monday to Sunday.

No other changes to permitted licensable hours or opening times.

Conditions:

Removal of a duplicated licence condition.

Representations:

Full details of the application can be viewed at the offices of the Licensing Authority, with prior appointment, at

Worcester City Council, Guildhall, High Street, Worcester, WR1 2EY

A responsible authority or any other person can make written representations to the Licensing Authority at any time up to and including

13 March 2026

Representations can be made via email to enquiries@worcsregservices.gov.uk and also via post to:

Worcestershire Regulatory Services, Licensing, Wyre Forest House, Finepoint Way, Kidderminster, DY11 7WF.

When making representations, please quote reference

26/00853/VARYPL

It is an offence for anyone knowingly or recklessly to make a false statement in connection with a Licence Application. The maximum fine on summary conviction is unlimited.

Applicant:

Mr Darren Yong

Premises Name:

King Charles II Restaurant

Premises Address:

29 New Street, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR1 2DP

Nature of Variation:

Amendment of authorised hours for alcohol - opening at 0900 Thursday - Saturday

Representations:

Full details of the application can be viewed at the offices of the Licensing Authority, with prior appointment, at

Worcester City Council, Guildhall, High Street, Worcester, WR1 2EY

A responsible authority or any other person can make written representations to the Licensing Authority at any time up to and including

23 March 2026

Representations can be made via email to enquiries@worcsregservices.gov.uk and also via post to:

Worcestershire Regulatory Services, Licensing, Wyre Forest House, Finepoint Way, Kidderminster, DY11 7WF.

When making representations, please quote reference

26/00907/VARYPL

It is an offence for anyone knowingly or recklessly to make a false statement in connection with a Licence Application. The maximum fine on summary conviction is unlimited.

Applications for the review a premises licence

There are no current applications for the review of a premises licence.

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