Entrance to Spearmint Rhino sexual entertainment venue, 161 Tottenham Court Road.
Spearmint Rhino, 161 Tottenham Court Road. Photo: Fitzrovia News.

Spearmint Rhino Companies (Europe) Ltd has made an application to Camden Council to renew its sexual entertainment venue licence for premises at 161 Tottenham Court Road in Fitzrovia.

The application seeks to renew the licence to permit “striptease, pole dancing, lap-dancing and entertainment of a like kind” on the same terms as the existing licence (SE-PREM\LIC\00258) and for the same hours which are: Monday to Saturday 9am to 4am the following morning, and Sunday 9am to 2am the following morning.

According to the application the venue has been closed since March 2020 due to Covid restrictions and has subsequently remained closed due to flooding.

To view the details of the application and make a comment, search Camden’s public licensing register for the following reference:

APP\SE-RENW\124395, Spearmint Rhino, 161 Tottenham Court Road, London W1T 7NN.

A public consultation on the application is open until 14 November 2024.

Camden Council has a policy to refuse all new applications for a โ€œsex establishmentโ€ but this policy does not apply to โ€œthe renewal or variation of an existing sex establishment licenceโ€. The sex establishments policy and guidance on responding to applications can be foundย here.


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