Councillor Raja Anwar
Email: cllr.raja.anwar@walthamforest.gov.uk
Council: Waltham Forest
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
30 meetings · Page 6 of 6
Grant of Premises Licence: Leyton Calling, Arch 145, Tilbury Road, Leyton, E10 6RE, Licensing Act 2003 Sub-Committee - Wednesday, 2nd October, 2024 2.00 pm
The Sub-Committee granted a premises licence to Mr Daniel Saunders for Leyton Calling, Arch 145, Tilbury Road, Leyton, London, E10 6RE. The licence permits the sale of alcohol for consumption on and off the premises, late night refreshments and the playing of recorded music. During the meeting, the Sub-Committee decided that the application to licence a mobile bar and outside seating area at the premises would have to be determined as part of a separate application.
Review of a Premises Licence: Global Food and Drink, 44 St. James Street, E17 7PE, Licensing Act 2003 Sub-Committee - Tuesday, 30th July, 2024 1.00 pm
The Licensing Sub-Committee decided to revoke the licence of Global Food & Drink, 44 St. James Street, Walthamstow after hearing evidence that the business had repeatedly broken the law, and following a history of problems at the shop.
Application for the Grant of a Premises Licence: The Drink Factory , 5 Market Parade, 323 Forest Road, Walthamstow, E17 6DY, Licensing Act 2003 Sub-Committee - Tuesday, 23rd July, 2024 1.00 pm
The Licensing Sub-Committee met to decide on an application for a new off-licence at 5 Market Parade, 323 Forest Road in Walthamstow. The applicant, Mr Keith Joseph, sought permission for the sale of alcohol for consumption off the premises, and for the shop to be open to the public between 8am and midnight every day. After hearing from the applicant, and considering representations made by residents, the Sub-Committee agreed to grant the licence with conditions and amended hours.
Council - Thursday, 18th July, 2024 7.30 pm
The Council voted to welcome the new Labour government and to write to the Prime Minister to offer their congratulations. Councillors also voted to adopt a new Civility in Public Life action plan, and to approve the transfer of planning powers back to the Council from the LLDC.
Grant of a premises licence: East London Chicken and Pizza, 250 High Road, Leyton, E10 5PW, Licensing Act 2003 Sub-Committee - Tuesday, 25th June, 2024 1.00 pm
Waltham Forest Council's Licensing Sub-Committee met to consider an application for a new premises licence for East London Chicken and Pizza at 148 Hoe Street, Walthamstow. The committee refused to grant the licence.
Decisions from Meetings
72 decisions · Page 1 of 15
Application for a premises licence: 1st City Self Drive, 33 Skeltons Lane, Leyton E10 5BT
From: Application for a premises licence, 1st City Self Drive, 33 Skeltons Lane, Leyton, E10 5BT, Licensing Act 2003 Sub-Committee - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 10.00 am - December 16, 2025
...to Grant in Part the Licence for 1st City Self Drive, 33 Skeltons Lane, Leyton E10 5BT, with a reduction in hours of the recorded music, and specific hours for the sale of alcohol and live music.
Recommendations Approved
Review of a premises licence: BlackStar Bar & Grill, 54 St James Street, Walthamstow, E17 7PE
From: Review of a Premises Licence - BlackStar Grill & Bar, 54 St James Street, Walthamstow E17 7PE, Licensing Act 2003 Sub-Committee - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 11.00 am - December 16, 2025
...to modify the premises licence for BlackStar Bar & Grill by excluding late night refreshment and recorded music, reducing the sale of alcohol and opening hours to 08:00-23:00 Monday-Saturday and 08:00-22:30 Sunday, and removing the right to have live and recorded music during deregulated times.
Recommendations Approved
Long and distinguished service awards
From: Council - Thursday, 11th December, 2025 7.30 pm - December 11, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Protocol for honorary alderperson
From: Council - Thursday, 11th December, 2025 7.30 pm - December 11, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Corporate Parenting Board annual report 2024/25
From: Council - Thursday, 11th December, 2025 7.30 pm - December 11, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 30
Average per Month: 1.4
Decisions Recorded: 72