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Property & Planning · HackneyBoxpark Shoreditch retains licence after noise review by Hackney Council
Hackney Council’s licensing sub-committee ruled on 28 July that Boxpark in Shoreditch can continue playing live music at night, despite complaints from ten residents. The decision requires the venue to hold quarterly community meetings and operate a 24/7 noise helpline, but stops short of revoking its licence.
Hackney5 min readTrust 55 · Craft 65 · Hype 50
Property & Planning · Kensington & ChelseaNo. Fifty Cheyne licensing review: 17 complaints trigger Chelsea restaurant hearing
A Chelsea restaurant faced a licensing review on 30 July 2025 after 17 formal complaints in two years. Resident Colin Scagell alleged weekly noise and disorder since November 2024. The council will decide within five working days whether to impose new conditions on No. Fifty Cheyne.
Kensington & Chelsea5 min readTrust 42 · Craft 55 · Hype 55
Council & Politics · LewishamHouse of Flavourz licence kept with new conditions after Forest Hill complaints
A Caribbean restaurant in Forest Hill will remain open after Lewisham Council reviewed its licence following complaints about noise and disorder. The committee added new conditions, including an event management plan and a dispersal policy, but rejected calls to revoke the licence or cut hours.
Lewisham5 min readTrust 55 · Craft 65 · Hype 35