District Licensing Numbers

Response

Sent: 28 April 2025 08:47 am
Subject: Official Information Request – District Licensing Numbers

Kia ora,

I refer to your Official Information request of 31 March 2025 for information regarding district licensing numbers the year January to December 2025.

Please find the responses to your request below.

1. How many new off-licence applications were approved? 9
2. How many new off-licence applications were objected to ? 0
3. How many new off-licence applications were opposed by reporting agencies? 4
4. How many off-licence renewal applications were approved? 7
5. How many off-licence renewal applications were objected to? 2
6. How many off-licence renewal applications were opposed by reporting agencies? 3
7. How many new off-licence applications were declined? 0
8. How many new off-licence applications were withdrawn? 3
9. Please advise the business names and addresses which had new off-licence applications declined.
   - Jitesh & Anita Investment Limited - Sunset Price Cutter - 330 Sunset Road
   - Rotorua and The Store at Okere Falls – Mr Wolf – 1167 Fenton Street
   - Ngongotaha Liquors Limited – Way Home Liquor Centre – 10 Western Road
10. How many off-licence renewal applications were declined? 0
11. How many off-licence renewal applications were withdrawn? 0
12. Please advise the business names and addresses which had off-licence renewal applications declined. N/A
13. How many new on-licence applications were approved? 27
14. How many new on-licence applications were objected to? 2
15. How many new on-licence applications were opposed by reporting agencies? 2
16. How many on-licence renewal applications were approved? 31
17. How many on-licence renewal applications were objected to? 0
18. How many on-licence renewal applications were opposed by reporting agencies? 12
19. How many new on-licence applications were declined? 0
20. How many new on-licence applications were withdrawn? 0
21. Please advise the business names and addresses which had new on-licence applications declined. N/A
22. How many on-licence renewal applications were declined? 0
23. How many on-licence renewal applications were withdrawn? 0
24. Please advise the business names and addresses which had on-licence renewal applications declined. 0
25. How many off-licences are currently operating in your territorial authority boundaries? 57