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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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