Rosemont manager Karen Cooper Olston said: "We're busy -- we're turning away business.'' "But we would rather not talk about the addition until Planning has approved it,'' she added.

The Planning Department has delayed the decision on whether or not to grant permission.

Planning officials are waiting to ensure the three-storey building at Rosemont Avenue will not invade the neighbour's property.

And they will be checking the designs to make sure it is visually pleasing and properly landscaped.