Issue - meetings

[To consider the planning application]

The Committee considered a report regarding 20/00467/FUL - Erection of one, three-bedroom dormer bungalow.

Mr Nigel Morris addressed the Committee and spoke in opposition to the application.

Due to technical issues Councillor Inston, Chair of the Planning Committee, became disconnected from the meeting so Councillor Anwen Muston, Vice Chair, took over.

Councillor Thompson felt that the proposals were extremely unacceptable and was frustrated that Members could not access the site during their visit.

Mr Jake Sedgemore addressed the Committee and spoke in support of the application.

Jenny Davies, Section Leader Planning, responded to statements made and explained that the proposals had been amended throughout its course of consideration and were acceptable.

Marianne Page, Service Lead - Transport Strategy, confirmed that the proposals were satisfactory, and that Highways had no objections. 

Councillor Yardley felt that the proposals were not appropriate and raised concerns regarding land ownership and overdevelopment. 

Councillor Page felt that the proposals were satisfactory and moved the recommendations. Councillor Birch seconded the recommendations.

Resolved:

That planning application 20/00467/FUL be granted subject to the following conditions:

• Submission of materials
• Electric charging point
• Boundary treatment to demonstrate visibility splays
• Construction Method Statement
• Landscaping
• Tree Protection measures

Councillor Keith Inston returned to the meeting and resumed his role as Chairman.