New premises licence - information for applicants - Premises plan

An application for a premises licence must be accompanied by a plan of the premises. The information contained in the plan must be clear and legible in all material respects. The plan shall show: 

• the extent of the boundary of the building, if relevant, and any external and interior walls of the building and, if different, the perimeter of the premises
• the location of points of access to and egress from the premises 
• if different from the above, the location of escape routes from the premises 
• in a case where the premises is to be used from more than one licensable activity, the area within the premises used for each activity 
• fixed structures (including furniture) or similar objects temporarily in a fixed location (but not furniture) which may impact on the ability of individuals on the premises to use exits or escape routes without impediment 
• in a case where the premises includes a stage or raised area, the location and height of each stage or area relative to the floor 
• in a case where the premises includes any steps, stares, elevators or lifts, the location of the steps, stairs, elevators or lifts 
• in the case where the premises includes any room or rooms containing public conveniences, the location of the room or rooms 
• the location and type of any fire safety and any other safety equipment including, if applicable, marine safety equipment 
• the location of a kitchen, if any, on the premises. The plan may include a key of symbols to illustrate the above on the plan, but there is no requirement to do so