Minutes:
135.1 A short comfort break was taken after the completion of DC/19/03126 but before the commencement of DC/18/05177.
135.2 Item B
Application DC/18/05177
Proposal Planning Application – Erection of 15 dwellings including 7 affordable units. Conversion of existing dwelling to provide 6 apartments. Alterations to 2 vehicular accesses.
Site Location BRANTHAM- Brantham Place, Church Lane, Brantham, Manningtree, Suffolk, CO11 1QA
Applicant Granville Developments
135.3 The Case Officer presented the application to the Committee outlining the proposal before Members, the layout of the site and the officer recommendation of approval.
135.4 The Case Officer responded to Members’ questions on issues including: the trees on the site, and the ecology on the site.
134.5 Members considered the representation from Sarah Keys who spoke on behalf of Brantham Parish Council.
134.6 The Parish Council representative responded to Members’ questions on issues including: engagement with the community.
134.7 Members considered the representation from Sophie and Edward Gittins who spoke as the Agents.
134.8 The Agents responded to Members’ questions on issues including: the sewage disposal on the site, the environmental sustainability of the housing, and electric car charging points.
134.9 Members considered the representation from Councillor Alastair McCraw who spoke as the Ward Member.
134.10 Members debated the application on the issues including: the identified need for development in Brantham, the response from Suffolk Police, the provision for over 55 accommodation.
134.11 Councillor Melanie Barrett proposed that the application be approved as detailed in the officer recommendation with the additional condition of electric car charging points to be installed.
134.12 Councillor David Busby seconded the motion.
134.13 Councillor Melanie Barrett proposed that a recorded vote be taken. Two further Members indicated that they supported the proposal as required.
134.14
For |
Against |
Abstain |
Cllr Sue Ayres Cllr Melanie Barrett Cllr Peter Beer Cllr David Busby Cllr John Hinton Cllr Leigh Jamieson Cllr Mary McLaren Cllr Adrian Osborne Cllr Alison Owen Cllr Lee Parker Cllr Stephen Plumb |
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134.15 RESOLVED
(1) Subject to the prior agreement of a Section 106 Planning Obligation on appropriate terms to the satisfaction of the Chief Planning Officer to secure:
· Affordable housing
· On site open space including management of the space to be agreed and requirement for public access at all times.
· RAMS financial contribution
· £25,000 contribution for surfacing of the PROW 016
(2) That the Chief Planning Officer be authorised to grant Planning Permission upon completion of the legal agreement subject to conditions as summarised below and those as may be deemed necessary by the Chief Planning Officer:
· Reduced 18-month time limit to implement
· Approved Plans
· Phasing
· Details of materials
· Highways
· Details of implementation, maintenance, and management of surface water drainage scheme
· Details of sustainable urban drainage system components and piped networks
· Secure mitigation and ecology enhancement measures
· Ecology – in accordance with Ecological Appraisal
· EPS Licence of Bats · LEMP
· Wildlife Sensitive Design Scheme
· Construction Management Plan
· Construction/clearance hours
· No burning
· Surface water management strategy
· Hard and soft landscaping including boundary treatments
· Hedgehog fencing scheme to be agreed
· Arboriculture - utility service details within RPAs
· Arboriculture – hard landscaping within RPAs
· Programme of archaeological work
· No occupation until archaeological assessment complete
· Fire hydrant provision details
· Sustainable efficiency measures
(3) And the following informative notes as summarised and those as may be deemed necessary:
• Pro-active working statement
• SCC Highways notes
(4) That in the event of the Planning obligations or requirements referred to in Resolution (1) above not being secured and/or not secured within 6 months that the Chief Planning Officer be authorised to refuse planning permission for the following reason:
Inadequate provision of infrastructure contributions which would fail to provide compensatory benefits to the sustainability of the development and its wider impacts, contrary to the development plan and national planning policy.
Additional Condition:
Electric vehicle charging points.
Supporting documents: