Issue - meetings

The Committee received an application for change of use of unit 3 from A1/A2 (retail /financial & professional use) to sui generis (hot food takeaway/restaurant) and installation of external extract duct and AC unit.

The Committee Manager read a statement on behalf of the Applicant’s Agent to the Committee in support of the application.

Councillor Tunnacliffe proposed an amendment to the Officer’s recommendation to amend the takeaway operating hours from 11pm to 10:30pm.

This amendment was lost by 5 votes to 3.

Councillor Bird proposed an amendment to the Officer’s recommendation to include an informative regarding a privacy screen between the toilet door and nearest table.

This amendment was carried unanimously.

The Committee:

Unanimously resolved to grant the application for change of use in accordance with the Officer recommendation, for the reasons set out in the Officer’s report, and subject to the conditions recommended by the Officer including the informative relating to a privacy screen between the toilet door and nearest table with delegated authority to officers to settle the text of the Informative.