County Durham store applies for alcohol sales licence - public notice

Deneside Stores in Lanchester, County Durham, has applied for a premises licence to sell alcohol from 6am to 11pm daily. Residents can submit views by November 5. <i>(Image: Archives)</i>

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A County Durham village shop is seeking permission to sell alcohol, according to a public notice.

Deneside Stores Ltd has applied to Durham County Council for a premises licence to sell alcohol for consumption off the premises.

The application, if approved, would allow the store, located on Deneside, Lanchester, to sell alcohol from 6am to 11pm, Monday to Sunday.

The application is open for public inspection at the council's offices at Annand House, John Street North, Meadowfield, Durham, during weekdays between 9.30am and 4.30pm.

Those wishing to view the application in person must book an appointment.

People can submit their views on the proposal until Thursday, November 5, 2026.

Comments must be made in writing and sent to Durham County Council's Licensing Services at PO Box 274, Stanley, Durham, DH8 1HG.

Alternatively, emails can be sent to licensing@durham.gov.uk .

Deneside Stores Ltd is located at 63 Deneside, Lanchester, County Durham.