Case Studies
Licences won, hearings defended and reviews resolved — for bars, restaurants, nightclubs, festivals and studios. Every one of these is a real client.
2026

Complete Licensing Success: Duos Lounge Licence Retained
Discover how Complete Licensing expertly resolved a premises licence review for noise nuisance at Duos Lounge, Lea Bridge Road, Waltham Forest.

Complete Licensing Celebrates New Premises Licence for EADN St Paul’s
Complete Licensing secured a new time-limited premises licence for EADN St Paul’s in the City of London, allowing alcohol sales until 4:00am on selected nights.

Big win for Twickenham bar
Complete Licensing played a key role in a recent hearing which underlined the depth of our professional knowledge and left two west London bar operators very happy.

Taking the stress out of incidents
As far as the hospitality sector goes, ‘incident’ might be considered something of a dirty word, conjuring worries about falling foul of licensing or criminal laws.

Late night bonus for Tiger Bay
Working in the nighttime economy is, by definition, not a nine to five job and inevitably needs some ‘wind down’ time once the bars, restaurants and clubs close.
2025

Nighttime alert on fatal drugs
The hospitality sector in and around London is on high alert after two deaths and other serious harm caused by new illegal drugs. What operators should know.

Hard work pays off for Cabana
Everyone knows that reputation is everything in business, and at Complete Licensing we fully subscribe to that maxim. Our reputation is built on excellence and thoroughness; our team is unrivalled in the field of licensing and each of them embraces thoroughness in everything they do to assist our clients.Everyone knows that reputation is everything in business, and at Complete Licensing we fully subscribe to that maxim. Our reputation is built on excellence and thoroughness; our team is unrivalled in the field of licensing and each of them embraces thoroughness in everything they do to assist our clients.
2023

Incognito makes name for itself
We at Complete Licensing are delighted at the news that one of our clients has been nominated in this year’s awards. Incognito in Kingston upon Thames has been shortlisted as one of the 12 best bars throughout the length and breadth of the country.

It’s a wrap for Bristol studio
Bristol City Council can be tricky to grant new Alcohol Licenses. Complete Licensing successfully helped Three Nine Five get theirs.
2022

A toast to success
When the Schooner Bar in Wandsworth and Shelly’s Bar in Hornchurch wanted an alcohol license, Complete Licenceing were there to help.

Turkish venue hitting all the right notes
Shish Meze in Abridge wanted to apply for an extension to their alcohol licence, as well as challenge a noise abatement notice.

Oh, Brother – let’s spread the word
Cleanly-done Licensing is next to Godliness as Complete Licensing help the Belgian beer retailers Monastic Order fulfil their calling.

Hard work pays off at Playhouse
The Playhouse in Epping thrive after a tough license application. After a hand from Complete Licensing, they have extended hours approved.

Just reward for good deeds and good preparation
Westminster: a tough nut to crack licensing-wise. But for Layalina, Complete Licensing were on hand to help with a comprehensive plan.
2021

Raise a glass to the curtain being raised
Complete Licensing help West End's The Theatre Café raise the curtain on a new drinks license at this film and theatre lover's favourite.
2020

Roll up and drink up under the Big Top
Roll up for The Big Top, a circus-themed bar in Wapping Wharf and they're ready to open with the help of Complete Licensing.

Raise a glass to royal good taste
Complete Licensing help Claire Ptak, Royal cake baker and owner of Violet, in attaining a license and help with continuing compliance checks.

Helping The Schooner set sail
The Schooner Bar sets sail right into the very heart of Wandworth's night and bar scene with a little help from Complete Licensing.

A swift refocus ensures stars continue to shine
The Scotch of St James in Westminster wanted help with their ongoing compliance to help them uphold the Licensing Objectives.

The movie show goes on, so drive in and chill out
Tring's outdoor cinema, bring a picnic blanket, pick up headphones and enjoy the fully-licenced bar, licence courtesy of Complete Licensing.

New team takes the field at Epping venue
After having its licence revoked, Addison is a partner who intends to make the new Playhouse thrive, with some help from Complete Licensing...
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