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The Link Magazine • October 2002    43
     Drive thru restaurant back to planning                NATHAN PERKINS LTD
   The controversial McDonalds drive-thru restaurant, take-away and  Windows Doors Porches  P.T. Tiling
   shop at Ash Brake returns to Swindon Council's planning committee
   in an attempt by developers to vary the 17 strict conditions imposed  Conservatories  Ceramic wall
   on use of the site by councillors.
                                                                                        and floor tiling
     Residents living within yards  to accept the conditions and the
   objected strongly to the scheme on  revised planning application pro-                A friendly & professional
   the grounds of the seven day a  poses to restrict vehicle movement  II
   week nuisance from noise, smell,  in the area closest to housing after             service with competitive rates
                                                                            10 years
   litter and vermin.          9.30pm. They also want to open     *        ! independent  Kitchens, bathrooms,
     Although planning permission  from 7.30am to 10.30pm Monday                         en-suites, cloakrooms
   was granted on 30 July, the devel-  to Saturday, and 8am to 10pm on                    and conservatories
   opers have redesigned the site in a  Sundays.             Full range of finishes
   bid to alter the conditions which  Local residents will be objecting  All work guaranteed  Please call for a free quotation
   include the submission of detailed  to the amended application as the                  Tel: 01793 639192
   proposals for the control of odour  nuisance from the development  Tel: 01793 887690
   and noise problems arising from  would start even earlier and con-  Mobile: 07798 682271  Mobile: 07966 244190
   car stereos, music from within the  tinue well beyond closing time as
   restaurant and the drive thru or-  staff leave the premises. The new
   der box, careful management of  scheme reduces the number of on
   vehicle movement on site, and limi-  site parking spaces and residents
   tations on opening hours from 9am  fear that this could lead to parking
   to 10.30pm, Monday to Saturday  in adjacent residential roads.
   and 10am to 6pm on Sundays.  Jon Booth, who has been in-
     The developers are not prepared  volved with the local protest from  VISIT OUR SHOWROOM
                               the beginning, spoke for affected
                               residents. "We are still opposed to  53 FLEET STREET, SWINDON CENTRE
    Club open to members       this development and we will take  MODERN       frA _
                                                                                               TRADITIONAL
                                                                                 DIVANS
   Toothill Community Centre Club  the opportunity to speak again at
   welcomes new members to its li-  the planning meeting to express
   cenced bar.                 these views."
     Residents of the area can join for  Blunsdon parish council has
   £2.50 a year. Non-residents can  taken the view that the revised
   become associates for £3.50 annu-  planning application is an 'appar-
   ally.                       ent improvement in the proposals
     For details call into the centre at  for the site.' Haydon Wick parish
   Toothill Village Centre.    council did not comment.        SWI N Dt , " 13991)




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