{"id":78395,"date":"2023-11-14T14:52:55","date_gmt":"2023-11-14T14:52:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/?p=78395"},"modified":"2023-11-14T14:52:57","modified_gmt":"2023-11-14T14:52:57","slug":"new-takeaway-coming-to-colchester-avenue-despite-objections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2023\/11\/14\/new-takeaway-coming-to-colchester-avenue-despite-objections\/","title":{"rendered":"New takeaway coming to Colchester Avenue despite objections"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Some residents are concerned that late opening hours could increase noise and anti-social behaviour<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>PERMISSION has been given to convert a former newsagent&#8217;s on Colchester Avenue into a coffee shop offering food to take out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> Councillors at a planning committee on November 9 decided unanimously that the outlet would be able to welcome customers from 7am to 11pm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The premises at 7 Lady Margaret Court is currently the Avenue barber shop. The small row of shops also contains Penylan Fish shop and Beans to Coffee \u2013 a caf\u00e9 which opened its doors last month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/11\/jpegged3-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-78403\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/11\/jpegged3-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/11\/jpegged3-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/11\/jpegged3-1-770x578.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/11\/jpegged3-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/11\/jpegged3-1-293x220.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/11\/jpegged3-1-1400x1050.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/11\/jpegged3-1.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/11\/jpegged3-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-78403\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/11\/jpegged3-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/11\/jpegged3-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/11\/jpegged3-1-770x578.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/11\/jpegged3-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/11\/jpegged3-1-293x220.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/11\/jpegged3-1-1400x1050.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/11\/jpegged3-1.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>The takeaway will add to food shops already at Lady Margaret Court, Colchester Avenue.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A petition was signed by 59 concerned residents from Cardiff, 44 of whom are from the local area. They think the opening hours are too late and might encourage anti-social behaviour.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another issue raised was that it may encourage children to eat unhealthily as it is close to a school and the type of food that will be sold is unclear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cDo we feel that siting an eat in\/takeaway fast food premises would help or hinder the obesity crises?&#8221; said the petition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Councillor Imran Latif sent comments supporting the concerns of residents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWhilst I do not like to see empty shops within my ward any proposal has to be right for the area. The late-night noise that this will generate doesn\u2019t sit well within a residential area such as this,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He suggested the closing time be limited to 6pm but did not object during the committee meeting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In response to the petition, the applicant, Dr Mohammed Gazi, claimed it was \u201cclearly political, based on false assumptions and unsupported statements&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr Gazi first proposed the change in July of 2020, but the application was withdrawn after a similar petition was sent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt is also ironic that the owner of the fish and chips in shop 6 is objecting to the possible smell arising from serving hot food in shop number 7 when the worse smell is that of frying chips for many hours on end,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some residents are concerned that late opening hours could increase noise and anti-social behaviour<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1042,"featured_media":78402,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,326],"tags":[1291,8560,1640],"coauthors":[8535],"class_list":["post-78395","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-penylan","tag-cardiff-2","tag-colchester-avenue","tag-takeaways"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - 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