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Premises licences and club registrations - licences granted for licence number:  887318

Further Information on Licence Number: 887318

Property details

Licence number: 887318
Trading name and address: Canada Water Library
21, Canada Water Library , Surrey Quays Road, SE16 7AR
Ward: Rotherhithe
   

Applicant and Designated Premises Supervisor details

Licence Holder: Theatre Peckham
Designated Premises Supervisor name: Marissa Ashley McKinnon
   

Licence details

Licence type: Premises
Date granted: October 29 2025 
   

Licensable activities and conditions

Opening hours:

Monday 08:00 to 00:00
Tuesday 08:00 to 00:00
Wednesday 08:00 to 00:00
Thursday 08:00 to 00:00
Friday 08:00 to 00:00
Saturday 08:00 to 00:00
Sunday 08:00 to 00:00

Granted licensable activities:

Entertainment similar to live/recorded music - indoors
Monday 08:00 to 00:00
Tuesday 08:00 to 00:00
Wednesday 08:00 to 00:00
Thursday 08:00 to 00:00
Friday 08:00 to 00:00
Saturday 08:00 to 00:00
Sunday 08:00 to 00:00


Films - indoors
Monday 08:00 to 00:00
Tuesday 08:00 to 00:00
Wednesday 08:00 to 00:00
Thursday 08:00 to 00:00
Friday 08:00 to 00:00
Saturday 08:00 to 00:00
Sunday 08:00 to 00:00


Late night refreshment - indoors and outdoors
Monday 23:00 to 00:00
Tuesday 23:00 to 00:00
Wednesday 23:00 to 00:00
Thursday 23:00 to 00:00
Friday 23:00 to 00:00
Saturday 23:00 to 00:00
Sunday 23:00 to 00:00


Live music - indoors
Monday 08:00 to 00:00
Tuesday 08:00 to 00:00
Wednesday 08:00 to 00:00
Thursday 08:00 to 00:00
Friday 08:00 to 00:00
Saturday 08:00 to 00:00
Sunday 08:00 to 00:00


Performance of dance - indoors
Monday 08:00 to 00:00
Tuesday 08:00 to 00:00
Wednesday 08:00 to 00:00
Thursday 08:00 to 00:00
Friday 08:00 to 00:00
Saturday 08:00 to 00:00
Sunday 08:00 to 00:00


Plays - indoors
Monday 08:00 to 00:00
Tuesday 08:00 to 00:00
Wednesday 08:00 to 00:00
Thursday 08:00 to 00:00
Friday 08:00 to 00:00
Saturday 08:00 to 00:00
Sunday 08:00 to 00:00


Recorded music - indoors
Monday 08:00 to 00:00
Tuesday 08:00 to 00:00
Wednesday 08:00 to 00:00
Thursday 08:00 to 00:00
Friday 08:00 to 00:00
Saturday 08:00 to 00:00
Sunday 08:00 to 00:00


Sale by retail of alcohol to be consumed on premises
Monday 08:00 to 00:00
Tuesday 08:00 to 00:00
Wednesday 08:00 to 00:00
Thursday 08:00 to 00:00
Friday 08:00 to 00:00
Saturday 08:00 to 00:00
Sunday 08:00 to 00:00


Conditions: 100 - No supply of alcohol may be made under the Premises Licence - a.At a time when there is no Designated Premises Supervisor in respect of the Premises Licence; or b.At a time when the Designated Premises Supervisor does not hold a Personal Licence or h is Personal Licence is suspended.

101 - Every supply of alcohol under the Premises Licence must be made, or authorised by, a person who holds a Personal Licence.

102 - The admission of children to films given under this licence must be restricted in accordance with the recommendations of the British Board of Film Classification or of the licensing authority itself.

152 - The Duty Manager will ensure that a ratio of one staff member to fifty audience members is maintained while licensed activities are taking place in the theatre auditorium.

192 - Access to any film exhibition will be restricted to only those who meet the required age limit in accordance with any certificate granted by the British Board of Film Classification, or in specific cases, the local authority.

239 - The duty manager will ensure that no noise escape form area where licensed activity is taking place giving rise to unnecessary nuisance to occupants in other parts of the building or local residents

288 - CCTV equipment shall be installed upon the premises to the satisfaction of the local police licensing office and shall be maintained in good working order and a library of CCTV recordings shall be maintained for 31 days and made available to any authorised officers for inspection.

289 - A CCTV recording system shall be positioned to capture the sale of alcohol. A library of recording taken by the system shall be maintained for 31 days and made available to authorised officers on request.

340 - A staff log book will be maintained on the premises and available for inspection by authorised officers.

341 - The consumption of alcohol will only be permitted with the areas identified on the plans submitted to the licensing authority.

342 - No draught beers or ciders and beers ciders above 5% alcohol by volume (ABV) will be served.

343 - A dispersals policy shall be established aim at encouraging customers to leave the premises quickly in an orderly manner.

344 - No film will be exhibited/performance take place that is likely to stir hatred or incite violence towards or against any section of the public on the grounds of colour, race or ethnic or national origin, disability, religious beliefs, sexual orientation or gender and no film will be exhibited or performance given that will lead to disorder.

345 - The maximum number of persons that may be accommodated in the Culture Space (ground floor auditorium) shall not exceed a maximum capacity agreed with the appropriate Environmental Health and Fire Officers.

346 - A venue Health & Safety Policy will be in place and staff informed of such.

347 - A venue Emergency Arrangements and Operation Plan will be in place and staff inducted/trained in such.

348 - The licensed area and associated public spaces in the premises will be maintained in a clean condition when the premises are in use.

349 - Notices shall be displayed informing customers and staff that sales of alcohol will not be made to under-18s and that age verification will be required.

350 - An incident log shall be maintained and detail of all age-related refusals recorded. This book shall be reviewed monthly by the DPS and any actions taken recorded in the book and signed off by the DPS. This log shall be retained on the premises and made available for inspection by authorised officers.

427 - A notice will be displayed at the promises exits reminding patrons to keep noise to a minimum on leaving the premises.

432 - A contact telephone number will be provided to local resident associations for the Duty Manager when the promises are being used for licensed activities.

485 - (1) The responsible person must ensure that staff on relevant premises do not carry out, arrange or participate in any irresponsible promotions in relation to the premises. (2) In this paragraph, an irresponsible promotion means any one or more of the following activities, or substantially similar activities, carried on for the purpose of encouraging the sale or supply of alcohol for consumption on the premises – (a) games or other activities which require or encourage, or are designed to require, encourage, individuals to - (i) drink a quantity of alcohol within a time limit (other than to drink alcohol sold or supplied on the premises before the cessation of the period in which the responsible person is authorised to sell or supply alcohol), or (ii) drink as much alcohol as possible (whether within a time limit or otherwise); (b) provision of unlimited or unspecified quantities of alcohol free or for a fixed or discounted fee to the public or to a group defined by a particular characteristic in a manner which carries a significant risk of undermining a licensing objective; (c) provision of free or discounted alcohol or any other thing as a prize to encourage or reward the purchase and consumption of alcohol over a period of 24 hours or less in a manner carries a significant risk of undermining a licensing objective; (d) selling or supplying alcohol in association with promotional poster or flyers on, or in the vicinity of, the premises which can reasonably be considered to condone, encourage or glamorise anti-social behaviour or to refer to the effects of drunkenness in any favourable manner; and (e) dispensing alcohol directly by one person into the mouth of another (other than where that other person is unable to drink without assistance by reason of disability).

487 - The responsible person must ensure that free potable water is provided on request to customers where it is reasonably available.

488 - (1) The premises licence holder or club premises certificate holder must ensure that an age verification policy is adopted in respect of the premises in relation to the sale or supply of alcohol. (2) The designated premises supervisor in relation to the premises licence must ensure that the supply of alcohol at the premises is carried on in accordance with the age verification policy. (3) The policy must require individuals who appear to the responsible person to be under 18 years of age (or such older age as may be specified in the policy) to produce on request, before being served alcohol, identification bearing their photograph, date of birth and either (a) a holographic mark; or (b) an ultraviolet feature.

489 - The responsible person shall ensure that - (a) Where any of the following alcoholic drinks is sold or supplied for consumption on the premises (other than alcoholic drinks sold or supplied having been made up in advance ready for sale or supply in a securely closed container) it is available to customers in the following measures - (i) Beer or cider: 1/2 pint; (ii) Gin, rum, vodka or whisky: 25 ml or 35 ml; and (iii) Still wine in a glass: 125 ml; (b) these measures are displayed in a menu, price list or other printed material which is available to customers on the premises; and (c) where a customer does not in relation to a sale of alcohol specify the quantity of alcohol to be sold, the customer is made aware that these measures are available,

491 - 1. A relevant person shall ensure that no alcohol is sold or supplied for consumption on or off the premises for a price which is less than the permitted price. 2. For the purpose of the condition set out in paragraph (1): (a) “duty” is to be construed in accordance with the Alcoholic Liquor Duties Act 1979; (b) "permitted price" is the price found by applying the formula P = D + (D x V), where- (i) P is the permitted price, (ii) D is the amount of duty chargeable in relation to the alcohol as if the duty were charged on the date of the sale or supply of the alcohol, and (iii) V is the rate of value added tax chargeable in relation to the alcohol as if the value added tax were charged on the date of the sale or supply of the alcohol; (c) "relevant person" means, in relation to premises in respect of which there is in force a premises licence – (i) the holder of the premises licence: (ii) the designated premises supervisor (if any) in respect of such a licence; or (iii) the personal licence holder who makes or authorises a supply of alcohol under such a licence; (iv) "relevant person" means, in relation to premises in respect of which there is in force a club premises certificate, any member or officer of the club present on the premises in a capacity which enables the member or officer to prevent the supply in question; and (v)"value added tax" means value added tax charged in accordance with the Value Added Tax Act 1994. 3. Where the permitted price given by paragraph (b) of paragraph 2 would (apart from this paragraph) not be a whole number of pennies, the price given by that sub-paragraph shall be taken to be the price actually given by that sub-paragraph rounded up to the nearest penny. 4. (1) Sub-paragraph (2) applies where the permitted price given by paragraph (b) of paragraph 2 on a day ("the first day") would be different from the permitted price on the next day ("the second day") as a result of a change to the rate of duty or value added tax; (2) the permitted price which would apply on the first day applies to sales or supplies of alcohol which take place before the expiry of the period of 14 days beginning on the second day.

4AA - The premises shall operate an age check 'Challenge 25' policy whereby customers purchasing alcohol who look or appear to be under 25 years of age will be asked for an approved form of proof of age to verify their age. Approved forms shall include a driving licence, passport or a PASS approved proof of age card such as the Southwark Proof of Age (SPA) card.

4AB - All staff involved in the sale of alcohol shall be trained in the age check 'Challenge 25' policy. A record of their training, including the dates that each member of staff is trained, shall be available for inspection at the premises on request by the Council's authorised officers or the Police.

4AE - Alcohol will only be served in non-breakable plastic containers or toughened glass (other than in private functions rooms).

Contact us

  Southwark Licensing Team
3rd Floor, Hub 1
PO BOX 64529
London
SE1P 5LX
Telephone: 020 7525 5748
E-mail: licensing@southwark.gov.uk