To consider the above planning application.
Minutes:
Note: Prior to consideration of this application, the meeting was adjourned for ten minutes for a break.
Note: Councillors J Clowes, M Martin and D Newton left the meeting prior to consideration of this application.
Note: Councillor P Butterill returned to the meeting during consideration of this item but did not take part in the debate or vote.
Note: Mr P Cross (objector)attended the meeting and addressed the Committee on this matter.
The Committee considered a report regarding the above planning application.
RESOLVED – That, contrary to the planning officer’s recommendation for approval, the application be REFUSED for the following reason:
The proposed development by reason of its height, design and position would have an overbearing impact and cause loss of light to the occupants of 19 Shearbrook Lane which would be harmful to the residential amenities of this property. As a result the proposed development would be contrary to Policy GR6 (Amenity and Health) of the Congleton Borough Local Plan First Review 2005.