Agenda item

To consider the above planning application.

Note: Mr S Harris attended the meeting and addressed the Committee on behalf of the applicant.

The Committee considered a report regarding the above planning application and a written update.

Note: Mr D Evans, Principal Planning Officer, reported receipt of a representation from Councillor B Silvester (Ward Councillor) and summarised the points raised.

RESOLVED

(a)  That, for the reasons set out in the report and the update, the application be APPROVED subject to completion of Section 106 Deed of Variation securing the same obligations as 13/3762N:

1.            A commuted payment of £9,000 towards habitat creation within the Meres and Mosses Natural Improvement Area to the south of Nantwich

2.            A commuted payment of £40,999 towards secondary school education

3.            A commuted payment of £20,000 towards cycleways, footways, street lighting and bus shelters

4.            A commuted payment of £18,000 should be made towards providing a skate park facility on the Parish Council owned open space on Wybunbury Road, Willaston

5.            30% affordable housing – 65% to be provided as social rent/affordable rent (4 units) with 35% intermediate tenure (2 units).

and the following conditions:

1.    Standard time limit 3 years from the date of the original permission

2.    Approved Plans

3.    Hours of construction limited to 08:00 to 18:00 Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 14:00 Saturday and not at all on Sundays

4.    Pile driving limited to 08:30 to 17:30 Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 13:00 Saturday and not at all on Sundays

5.    Piling Method Statement

6.    External lighting as per plan reference SL/0214/09/001/-

7.    Development shall take place in accordance with the approved scheme to minimise dust emissions arising from construction activities on the site

8.    Works should commence outside the bird breeding season

9.    Materials to be in accordance with the submitted details

10. Landscaping scheme to be implemented

11. Remove Permitted Development Rights for certain plots

12. Boundary Treatment details to be implemented

13. Tree and hedgerow retention

14. Tree Protection to be implemented

15. The parking spaces to be provided on the approved plan should be provided

16. Visibility splays of 2.4 metres by 60 metres to be provided before development commences and thereafter be retained.

17. Windows to the south-east facing elevation of plot 1 to be obscure glazed. Remove PD for additional windows to the side elevation of Plot 1.

18. No development within 3 metres either side of the centre line of the sewer which crosses the site

19. 10 metre easement strip for the 24" Concrete Trunk Water Main

20. Windows to the south facing elevation of plot 21 to be obscure glazed. Remove PD for additional windows to the side elevation of Plot 21.

That, in order to give proper effect to the Committee’s intentions and without changing the substance of the decision, authority be delegated to the Head of Strategic and Economic Planning, in consultation with the Chairman (or in her absence the Vice Chairman) of Southern Planning Committee, to correct any technical slip or omission in the wording of the resolution, between approval of the minutes and issue of the decision notice.