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12/4652M-Erection of Class A1 retail store with conservatory, garden centre, ancillary coffee shop and associated car parking, Land off, Earl Road, Handforth, Cheshire for

 

 

Meeting: 06/11/2013 - Strategic Planning Board (Item 101)

101 12/4652M-Erection of Class A1 retail store with conservatory, garden centre, ancillary coffee shop and associated car parking, Land off, Earl Road, Handforth, Cheshire for Next Plc pdf icon PDF 619 KB

To consider the above application.

Minutes:

Consideration was given to the above application.

 

RESOLVED

 

That for the reasons set out in the report the application and the oral update to Board the application be approved subject to the following conditions:-

 

          1.       Commencement of development (3 years)

2.       Development in accordance with approved plans

3.       Submission of samples of building materials

4.       Development in accordance with Flood Risk Assessment

5.       Site to be drained on a separate system

6.       Phase 2 contaminated land survey to be submitted

7.       Landscaping-submission of details

8.       Landscaping (implementation)

9.       Electric car charging points to be provided

10.     No subdivision of retail unit

11.     Provision of cycle parking shown on approved plans

12.     The building hereby approved shall be constructed to achieve a minimum rating of BREEAM ‘very good’ as outlined in the sustainability assessment

13.     Details of external lighting to be submitted for approval

14.     Requirement for Section 106 planning obligation / agreement to include the following Heads of Terms:

                                            

  • Payment of a Commuted sum of £15,000 for off-site provision of Public Open Space for improvements, additions and enhancement of existing Public Open Space facilities at open space facilities at Meriton Road Park, Henbury Road and Spath Lane.
  • Payment of a commuted sum of £15,000 for off-site provision of recreation/outdoor sport (outdoor sports facilities and pitches, courts, greens and supporting facilities/infrastructure) at Meriton Road Park and Spath Lane.
  • Submission, operation and monitoring of a staff travel plan.
  • Payment of a commuted sum of £45,000 for upgrading footpaths in the local area.
  • Payment of a commuted sum of £205,000 for improvements to local bus services to and from the site.
  • Payment of a commuted sum of £30,000 for new bus stops on Earl Road.
  • Payment of a commuted sum of £100,000 for infrastructure works within the employment site
  • Submission and implementation of an employment and skills plan (local employment agreement)