The Boarding House
Main Street, Howwood, Johnstone, PA9 1BQ
PREM/162 - Premises licence (Scotland)In force
What it permits
Alcohol on and off the premises until 01:00 Fri–Sat; quiz nights, karaoke, jam sessions, board games and charity fundraising events.; seasonal.
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Licensed activities and hours
Sale of alcohol, on and off the premises
HoursNot given on the register
Sale of alcohol, on the premises
Monday to Thursday11:00 to midnight
Friday and Saturday11:00 to 01:00 (next day)
Sunday11:00 to midnight
Sale of alcohol, off the premises
Every day11:00 to 22:00
Quiz Nights, Karaoke, Jam Sessions, Board Games and Charity Fundraising Events.
HoursNot given on the register
Seasonal
HoursDuring the festive period as defined by Renfewshire Licensing Board the premises will operate additional hours for the sale of alcohol in accordance with Renfrewshire Licensing Board's policy in that regard.As the register gives it
The times the licence permits. The premises may open for less of them. A time after midnight runs into the next day.
Register history
- Licence transferred
- Application to vary the licence
- Licence transferred
- Application to vary the licence
- Licence granted
- Application to vary the licence
- Application to vary the licence
- Application to vary the licence
- Licence granted
A transfer moves the licence to a new holder; it does not by itself mean a new business.
Food hygiene

Planning at this address
Elsewhere in the building
- Pruning works to one lime tree ↗21/1124/TP · received 20 April 2021Approved
From the council's register
- Council
- Renfrewshire
- Reference
- PREM/162
- Premises
- The Boarding House
- Licence type
- Premises Licence - 2005 Act
- Status
- Current
- Granted
- 1 September 2009
- Address
- Main Street, Howwood, Johnstone, PA9 1BQ
- Last checked
- 18 October 2026
The licence's conditions and plans are on the council's record.