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New nursery recommended for Coventry school despite objections
Plans for a new nursery next to a Coventry school are being recommended for approval, despite more than 30 nursery, which would provide 15 places, is planned for a former caretaker's house next to Stoke Primary School in Briton Road, Barras school's application, which will be decided at a city council planning meeting on Thursday, said the conversion would be funded by a £65,000 government grant to increase nursery centre around parking on nearby streets, and other effects on residents caused by the proposed opening hours of 07:00 to 17:00.
The school said the house had been unoccupied for more than three years, and had only been used for occasional meetings since.A report to members of the planning committee said the scheme had been referred to them because of the objections, gathered on a petition by a local planning officers assessed that the conversion would not have a "significant impact upon neighbour amenity or highway safety".They have recommended that it be approved.
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