Traffic fears if takeaway approved
Concerns raised over plans to convert property into food outlet
overdevelopment in the area and raised concerns about the potential smell and noise Objections have been raised which could be generated. over a planning application “It will also increase traffic proposing to change the use of where there is limited a premises in Burnham into a parking,” the council said. takeaway. Another objector said: “The
The application looks to planning application has no change the use of 18-20 Eastfield provision for new, additional Road into takeaway parking – something that is serving ‘Asian and European already lacking in the local cuisine’, including pizza, kebabs area. and peri peri chicken. a flurry of objections, with “This shortage of parking
The building currently comprises contributors raising concerns causes cars to be left on the of a detached building such as problems with junction of Eastfield and with a vacant single storey retail parking, there already being Milner Road, whilst others unit, and a two-bedroom other similar establishments fully mount the pavement to flat on the upper floor. in the area, an increase in find parking.
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The application has received said the plans represented Road but also for pedestrians, many of whom are young children attending the nearby primary school.”
Another commenter said: “The application would lead to the loss of a vital retail premises by compounding the existing overrepresentation of non-retail uses (notably hot food takeaways) in the immediate and surrounding locality. It is felt the application would therefore work against the promotion of a suitable neighbourhood shopping area and the daily needs of the local population.”
The applicant agent could not be reached for comment at the time of going to press.
Use reference PL/21/4672/FA to find the application on the Bucks Council website.