Breaches

This register is a record of Pubs Code breaches that pub-owning businesses have reported to the Pubs Code Adjudicator. Please note, this is a record of breaches reported since 1 April 2022 when the self-reporting process was formalised. Applies to England and Wales.

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Self-reported breaches results list

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Breach Reported September 2024

Pub-owning Business: Punch Pubs

Topic: Rent assessment proposal

Regulation and description: Regulation 20(2)(a)

The rent assessment proposal must be provided to the tied pub tenant, in the case of an assessment conducted under regulation 19(1)(a), at least 6 months before the rent review date.

Date of breach: May 2024 - June 2024

Matter reported / Further information:

2 instances of a rent assessment proposal not being provided within the required timescale. PCA satisfied POB has taken appropriate action in the circumstances reported.

Breach Reported June 2024

Pub-owning Business: Stonegate

Topic: Rent assessment proposal / Dilapidations Survey

Regulation and description: Regulation 20(2)(a)

The rent assessment proposal must be provided to the tied pub tenant, in the case of an assessment conducted under regulation 19(1)(a), at least 6 months before the rent review date.

Regulation and description: Regulation 13(7)(b)

Duty to carry out a dilapidations survey in accordance with the tenancy terms and at least six months before the end of the tenancy.

Date of breach: March 2024 / April 2024

Matter reported / Further information:

 1 rent assessment proposal sent 21 days late due to an incorrect email address. PCA satisfied POB has taken appropriate action in the circumstances 
reported.

1 instance of a survey not completed due to no access to the property. PCA satisfied POB has taken appropriate action in the circumstances reported.