Gareth Sykes

Council: Hackney

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Committees: Licensing Sub Committee D (Secretary) Planning Sub-Committee (Secretary) Licensing Sub Committee A (Secretary) Corporate Committee (Secretary) Licensing Sub Committee B (Officer, Secretary) Licensing Sub Committee E (Secretary) Licensing Sub Committee C (Secretary) Planning Sub-Committee - Pre-Application General Exception Notices (Secretary) (Secretary)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

95 meetings · Page 1 of 19

Licensing Sub Committee C Secretary

Licensing Sub Committee C - Wednesday 11 February 2026 7.00 pm

February 11, 2026, 7:00 pm
Planning Sub-Committee Secretary

Planning Sub-Committee - Wednesday 4 February 2026 6.30 pm

The Planning Sub-Committee is scheduled to meet on Wednesday 4 February 2026 to discuss several planning applications. The agenda includes proposals for the redevelopment of garage sites in Buckland Street and Cavendish Street, as well as applications concerning Fellows Court and Weymouth Court. Additionally, the committee will consider a significant mixed-use development on a site bounded by Worship Street, Curtain Road, Scrutton Street, and Holywell Row, and a proposal for Gillett Square Car Park.

February 04, 2026, 6:30 pm
Licensing Sub Committee D Secretary

Licensing Sub Committee D - Tuesday 3 February 2026 2.00 pm

The Licensing Sub-Committee D is scheduled to convene on Tuesday 03 February 2026 to consider several licensing applications. The meeting's agenda includes applications for new premises licences and variations to existing licences, with a particular focus on extending operating hours and licensable activities.

February 03, 2026, 2:00 pm
Licensing Sub Committee E Secretary

Licensing Sub Committee E - Tuesday 20 January 2026 2.00 pm

The Licensing Sub Committee E was scheduled to consider a review of a premises licence for Mare Street Wine Ltd. The meeting's agenda also included procedural items and a standing item on Temporary Event Notices.

January 20, 2026, 2:00 pm
Planning Sub-Committee Secretary

Planning Sub-Committee - Wednesday 14 January 2026 6.30 pm

The Planning Sub-Committee of Hackney Council met on Wednesday 14 January 2026, approving planning permission for two sites and withdrawing one application. The committee also noted delegated decisions made between November 2025 and January 2026.

January 14, 2026, 6:30 pm

Decisions from Meetings

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Temporary Event Notice - Howl at the Moon, 178 Hoxton Street

From: Licensing Sub Committee E - Wednesday 17 December 2025 2.00 pm - December 17, 2025

...a counter notice was issued, refusing the Temporary Event Notice for New Year's Eve due to persistent noise complaints and the undermining of licensing objectives.

Recommendations Approved

Election of Chair

From: Licensing Sub Committee D - Tuesday 9 December 2025 2.00 pm - December 09, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Premises Licence: Projectx44,44 Rivington Street, London, EC2A 3QP

From: Licensing Sub Committee D - Tuesday 9 December 2025 2.00 pm - December 09, 2025

...the application for a premises licence for Projectx44 at 44 Rivington Street was approved, subject to conditions including adjusted hours for alcohol sales and premises operation, service of alcohol only to seated customers, no vertical drinking or off-sales, restrictions on the use of the outside area, and a maximum capacity of 60 persons.

Recommendations Approved

Premises Licence: Basement, Ground Floor, 1st Floor, 2nd Floor and Roof top, 17B Kingsland Road, London E2 8AA - WITHDRAWN APPROVED UNDER DELEGATED AUTHORITY

From: Licensing Sub Committee D - Tuesday 9 December 2025 2.00 pm - December 09, 2025

...the application for a premises licence for 17B Kingsland Road was approved under delegated authority and withdrawn from the agenda.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 95

Average per Month: 4.3

Decisions Recorded: 208