Decision details

Full Application - Change of Use of part of the existing garage building to cafe and catering use at Paddockside, Oakenbank Lane, Rainow

Decision Maker: Planning Committee

Decision status: APPROVED (Contrary to officer recommendation)

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decisions:

This item had been deferred for the undertaking of a site visit at the last meeting of the Planning Committee. Members had visited the site on the previous day.

 

The following made representations to the Committee under the Authority’s Public Participation Scheme:

 

·         Mr Ellison, Supporter

·         Mrs Barton, Supporter

·         Mr Phil Goodwin, Supporter

·         William Barton, Supporter

·         Hannah Barton, Applicant

 

Members considered that there were good reasons for approving the application, particularly as it was small-scale and had links to agriculture and the local economy.

 

A motion to approve the application was moved and seconded.

 

Following Officer suggestions for conditions, the motion to approve was put to the vote and carried.

 

RESOLVED:

 

That the application be APPROVED subject to the following conditions:

 

  1. Grasscrete surface for parking area

 

  1. Opening hours between 9am and 6pm

 

  1. Café and off-site catering business maintained as ancillary to the cottage only and together forming one planning unit

 

  1. Doors and windows to be recessed and given suitable finish

 

Footnote regarding advertisement regulations covering signage for the café and in the local area and encouraging pre-application engagement

 

 

Publication date: 07/06/2017

Date of decision: 12/05/2017

Decided at meeting: 12/05/2017 - Planning Committee

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