Agenda and minutes

Apologies for absence were received on behalf of Councillors Michael Braley,  Andrew Brazier and Wanda King.

To invite Councillors to declare any Disclosable Pecuniary Interests or Other Disclosable Interests they may have in items on the agenda, and to confirm the nature of those interests.

No declarations of interest were made.

In respect of Planning Application 2014/115/FUL (Land adjacent Harris Close, Greenlands), Councillor Baker requested that his role as Ward Councillor for Greenlands, be noted.

To confirm, as a correct record, the minutes of the meeting of the Planning Committee held on 11^th June 2014.

(Minutes attached)

RESOLVED that

the minutes of the meeting of the Planning committee held on 11^th June 2014 be confirmed as a correct record and signed by the Chair.

To consider a Planning Application for minor extension and alterations to store to accommodate relocated restaurant, toilets, and Explore and Learning concession, together with car parking alterations and improvements.

Applicant:  Sainsbury’s Supermarkets Ltd

(Report attached – Site Plan under separate cover)

Minor extension and alterations to store

to accommodate relocated restaurant,

toilets and Explore and Learning concession,

together with car park alterations and

improvements

Applicant:  Sainsbury’s Supermarkets Ltd

Mr T Hutton, the Applicant’s Agent, addressed the Committee under the Council’s public speaking rules.

RESOLVED that

having regard to the Development Plan and to all other material considerations, authority be delegated to the Head of Planning and Regeneration to GRANT Planning Permission, subject to:

1)    the satisfactory completion of a Section 106 Planning Obligations ensuring:

a)    the creation of a new cycle lane on Fishing Line Road;

b)   provision of pedestrian signage;

c)    improvement works to Lydham Close underpass; and

2)    the Conditions set out on pages 11 to 13 of the report.

To consider a Planning Application for the erection of 46 dwellings, garages, landscaping and associated works.

Applicant:  Mr James Hughes

(Report attached – Site Plan under separate cover)

Erection of 46 dwellings, garages,

landscaping and associated works (Phase 3)

Applicant:  Mr James Hughes

Mrs K Ventham, the Applicant’s Agent, addressed the Committee under the Council’s Public Speaking rules.

RESOLVED that

having regard to the Development Plan and to all other material considerations, authority be delegated to the Head of Planning and Regeneration Services to GRANT Planning Permission, subject to:

1)    the satisfactory completion of a Section 106 Planning Obligations to ensure that:

a)    contributions are paid to the Borough Council towards the provision of space, pitches and equipped play in accordance with the Council’s adopted Supplementary Planning Document (SPD);

b)   a financial contribution is paid to the Borough Council towards the provision of wheelie bins for the new development;

c)    contributions are paid to the County Council towards County education facilities, in accordance with the Council’s adopted Supplementary Planning Document (SPD);

d)   18 units on the site are restricted to affordable housing in perpetuity; and

2)    the Conditions and Informatives as set out on pages 22 to 27 of the report.

To consider a Planning Application for a change of use from Class A3 (Restaurant) to Class A5 (Takeaway) with associated works, including new shop front, new exhaust system and extended opening hours.  

Applicant:  Mr Umit Maman

(Report attached – Site Plan under separate cover)

Change of Use from A3 (Restaurant)

to A5 (Takeaway) with associated works,

including new shop front, new exhaust

system and extended opening hours.

Applicant:  Mr Umit Maman

RESOLVED that

having regard to the Development Plan and to all other material considerations, Planning Permission be GRANTED, subject to the Conditions set out or referred to on page 31 of the report.