Agenda item

To consider the above planning application.

Consideration was given to the above planning application.

It was confirmed that the application was for 45 apartments and not 47 as stated in the title of the report. 

It was reported that a further submission had been made by the Ward Member – Councillor Ashley Farrall, which stated that he had been in contact with the applicant in relation to the making the design more in keeping with the conservation area and that the applicant had been amiable and taken on board his suggestions.

The following attended the meeting and spoke in relation to the application:

Councillor Ashley Farrall (ward councillor) and Colin Williams (agent).

RESOLVED:

That for the reasons set out in the report the application be APPROVED, subject to a S106 Agreement making provision for:

1.            Affordable Housing – 2 units (social / affordable rent at 80% market rent)

2.            Overage Clause

and the following conditions:

1.            Commencement of development (3 years)

2.            Development in accordance with approved and amended plans

3.            Construction of access prior to first occupation

4.            Parking to be provided prior to first occupation.

5.            Scheme of public realm works for Churchill Way and Chestergete Road frontages to be submitted, approved and implemented

6.            Landscaping scheme to be submitted and approved

7.            Landscaping scheme to be implemented

8.            Details of ground levels to be submitted, approved and implemented

9.            Details of external facing materials to be submitted, approved and implemented and to include stone

10.         Details of surfacing materials to be submitted and to be conservation style in accordance with design guide

11.         Details of fenestration to be submitted, approved and implemented

12.         Details of boundary treatments to be submitted, approved and implemented

13.         Development to be carried out in accordance with submitted noise survey with mitigation provided prior to first occupation

14.         Contaminated land investigation to be submitted and approved

15.         Verification of remediated contaminated land to be submitted and  approved

16.         Bin storage to be provided prior to first occupation

17.         Details of pile foundations to be submitted, approved and implemented

18.         Electric Vehicle Infrastructure to be provided prior to first occupation

19.         Scheme of dust control to be submitted, approved and implemented

20.         Scheme of foul and surface water drainage to be submitted, approved and implemented

21.         Submission, approval and implementation of a Construction Environmental management Plan

22.         Submission of scheme of archaeological investigations

23.         Obscured glazing on specific plots (including but not exclusive to apartments 15, 16, 31 and 32) and glazed screening to some balconies

24.         Accordance with Ecological Assessments

25.         Nesting bird mitigation measures to be submitted, approved and implemented

26.         Details of external lighting to be submitted, approved and implemented

27.         Scheme for ecological enhancement to be to be submitted, approved and implemented

28.         Details of cycle storage to be submitted and approved.

29.         Travel Information Packs to be submitted and approved

30.         A scheme ensuring that the development achieves at least 10% renewable and low carbon energy sources shall be submitted, approved, and implemented

In order to give proper effect to the Committee`s intent and without changing the substance of its decision, authority is delegated to the Head of Planning in consultation with the Chair (or in their absence the Vice Chair) to correct any technical slip or omission in the resolution, before issue of the decision notice.

The meeting adjourned for a short break.