Hot food takeaway at 1-2 Market Place, Barton-upon-Humber

Summary of planning committee decision

Decided by North Lincs Planning Committee on 26 Aug 2026.

PA/2026/534Approved

What was proposed

The application sought to convert a former bank into a hot food takeaway, with extraction, ventilation and external alterations.

“DEVELOPMENT Planning permission for change of use from a bank (Class E) to a hot food takeaway (sui generis), installation of extraction and ventilation equipment and external alterations…”

Officer report

Public comments

Twenty-four objections and two supporting comments addressed heritage, traffic, parking, disturbance, odour, waste, health and residential amenity.

“…the noise mitigation measures to be installed and maintained, submission of a post- installation verification report, and restricting opening hours and deliveries/collections to 11am to 11pm. The proposed odour control system is considered suitable for the high level of odour control required, subject to a condition requiring the proposed ventilation, filtration and maintenance measures to be installed and maintained. TOWN COUNCIL Object.”

“The material planning considerations raised include: • impact on the character and appearance of the Barton upon Humber Conservation Area and historic building • impact of the proposed external alterations, extraction equipment, louvres and signage/branding • highway safety, parking pressure, traffic generation, delivery movements and congestion • noise and disturbance from customers, delivery drivers, scooters/mopeds and late evening activity • odour, fumes, waste storage,…”

Officer report

Who spoke

An objector, an applicant representative and the local ward member addressed the committee about parking, health, heritage, investment, jobs and traffic.

The vote

A motion to grant permission in line with the officer report was proposed, seconded and carried.

“It was then moved by Councillor C Ross and seconded by Councillor J Davison –”

“Resolved - That planning permission be granted in accordance with the recommendations contained within the Planning Officer’s report.”

Minutes

Main conditions

The permission controls opening and delivery hours, noise and odour measures, verification, approved plans and detailed joinery.

“Following installation of the mitigation measures detailed within condition 4, a verification report that demonstrates the effectiveness of the mitigation measures shall be undertaken. The verification report shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the local planning authority.”

“Prior to installation, detailed joinery details for the new doors, louvres and associated external alterations, along with the colour of the joinery, shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the local planning authority. The works shall thereafter be carried out in accordance with the approved details.”

Officer report

Sources

  • North Lincs Planning Committee minutes, 26 August 2026
  • Agenda and papers (council website)

Source: Plota analysis of North Lincs's committee minutes and officer report. Quotations are the council's own words; headings and summaries are Plota's.

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At the meeting

Date
Wednesday 26 August 2026
Recommendation
Officers recommended approval
Committee decided
Approved
Minutes
The council's minutes
Meeting
Agenda and papers (council website)

This committee's year

126 decisions in the 12 months to this meeting, 14 against officer advice.

Source: Plota analysis of the committee's minutes.

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