Agenda and draft minutes

The Panel is asked to elect a Chair for the duration of the meeting.

RESOLVED that Councillors Nasheen be elected Chair for the duration of the meeting.

There were no apologies for absence received.

Urgent business, if any, introduced by the Chair.

There were no items of urgent business received.

To Receive Declarations of Interest in any Contract or matter to be discussed at the meeting.

There were no declarations of interest received.

RESOLVED that the Order of Proceedings be noted.

Consideration was given to a report of the Principal Licensing Officer which asked the Panel to consider an application for the granting of a premises licence in respect of Shaks Z Mini Market, 96 Rochdale Road, Shaw which, due to representations being received, had been referred to the Panel for determination.

1 On 3 February 2026 the applicant, Shaks Z Mini Market Ltd., applied for the grant of a premises licence for the supply of alcohol OFF the premises from Monday to Sunday 7am to 11pm. Representations had been received and were attached to the report at Appendix 14.4.

The Panel heard representations on behalf of the applicant and from a Ward Member.

RESOLVED that, having considered the statutory licensing objectives, in particular crime and disorder and public nuisance, the Panel consider that it was appropriate for the premises licence to be granted as applied for.

Consideration was given to a report of the Principal Licensing Officer which asked the Panel to consider an application for the granting of a premises licence in respect of Jo Convenience Store, 1 Jubilee Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8PN which, due to representations being received, had been referred to the Panel for determination.

1 On 22 January 2026 the applicant, Mr Gowrijan Rajenderan, applied for the grant of a premises licence for the supply of alcohol OFF the premises from Monday to Sunday 6.30am to 11pm. Representations had been received and were attached to the report at Appendix 14.4.

The Panel heard representations on behalf of the applicant.

RESOLVED that, having considered the statutory licensing objectives, in particular public safety and public nuisance, the Panel consider that it was appropriate for the premises licence to be granted with the time amended from 8.00am to 10pm.

RESOLVED that the application be withdrawn.