Richard Lockett
Council: Lewisham
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
36 meetings · Page 1 of 8
Licensing Sub Committee A - Thursday, 12th February, 2026 7.00 pm
The Licensing Sub Committee A of Lewisham Council met on Thursday, 12 February 2026, to consider a new premises licence application for Bel'ivoire, located at 5 Eros House, Brownhill Road, SE6 2EF. Following discussions and agreement on amended conditions between the applicant and the Metropolitan Police, the application was granted. The committee also confirmed the minutes from previous meetings held on 27 August and 23 October 2025.
Licensing Sub Committee D - Thursday, 5th February, 2026 7.00 pm
The Licensing Sub Committee D met on Thursday 5 February 2026 to consider a review of the premises licence for Best Foods Mega Mart. The committee decided to keep the existing licence but imposed additional conditions, including those from the Home Office, to address concerns about illegal working.
Licensing Sub Committee C - Thursday, 22nd January, 2026 7.00 pm
The Licensing Sub Committee C of Lewisham Council met on Thursday, 22 January 2026. The primary focus of the meeting was the determination of a new premises licence application for Ornithology Bars and Restaurants Ltd at 14 Royal Parade, London, SE3 0TN. The committee was also scheduled to elect a Chair and review previous minutes.
Licensing Sub Committee A - Thursday, 23rd October, 2025 7.00 pm
The Licensing Sub Committee A met on Thursday, 23 October 2025, to consider a new premises licence application for Grand Empire, located at 108-110 Rushey Green SE6 4HW. The committee decided to refuse the application for the new premises licence.
Licensing Sub Committee C - Thursday, 2nd October, 2025 7.00 pm
The Licensing Sub Committee C scheduled a meeting to address several licensing matters within the borough. The agenda included the election of a chair, declarations of interest, and reviews of premises licences for Traffik Bar and Restaurant, KFC, and Glorious Food & Wine.
Decisions from Meetings
12 decisions · Page 1 of 3
Grand Empire, 108-110 Rushey Green SE6 4HW
From: Licensing Sub Committee A - Thursday, 23rd October, 2025 7.00 pm - October 23, 2025
Licensing Sub Committee A refused to grant the premises licence for Grand Empire, 108-110 Rushey Green SE6 4HW on 23/10/2025. The decision was made due to concerns about proposed operating hours exceeding policy, unclear use of premises floors, and the inability to determine necessary conditions to promote licensing objectives.
Recommendations Approved
Declarations of Interest
From: Licensing Sub Committee A - Thursday, 23rd October, 2025 7.00 pm - October 23, 2025
The Licensing Sub Committee A of Lewisham Council approved recommendations on 23/10/2025. Members are asked to declare any personal interest they have in any item on the agenda.
Recommendations Approved
Minutes Public Pack, 27/08/2025 Licensing Sub Committee A
From: Licensing Sub Committee A - Thursday, 23rd October, 2025 7.00 pm - October 23, 2025
Licensing Sub Committee A agreed to grant a new premises licence for Blackheath Fireworks, Blackheath Common, London SE3 0TY on 23 October 2025. The committee approved the application as submitted. The decision included plans for professional contractors to deliver the event, including Medicore for medical services and FGH security for crowd management.
Recommendations Approved
Apologies for Absence
From: Licensing Sub Committee A - Thursday, 23rd October, 2025 7.00 pm - October 23, 2025
...to approve the recommendations, though no specific details regarding the recommendations or any absences are provided.
Recommendations Approved
Glorious Food & Wine, 12 Perry Vale, SE23 2LD.
From: Licensing Sub Committee C - Thursday, 2nd October, 2025 7.00 pm - October 02, 2025
...to allow the premises licence for Glorious Food & Wine to continue, subject to the additional recommended conditions contained in Annex 3, aimed at promoting the protection of children from harm and the prevention of crime and disorder.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 36
Average per Month: 0.8
Decisions Recorded: 12 Not all decisions are recorded, so this may significantly underestimate the number of decisions actually made.