Minutes:
128.1 Item 8B
Application DC/20/04067
Proposal Submission of details (Reserved Matters in Part) for Outline Planning Permission 3563/15 - Appearance, Landscaping, Layout and Scale for Erection of 15 dwellings
Site Location EYE – Land at Eye Airfield, Castleton Way, Eye, Suffolk
Applicant Ryden Developments Ltd
128.2 The Case Officer presented the application to the Committee outlining the proposal before Members including: the location and layout of the site, the proposed parking plans, the sustainability statement, the design of the houses, proposed landscaping plans, provision of Electric Vehicle charging points, the proposed pedestrian and cycle routes, and the officer recommendation of approval.
128.3 The Case Officer responded to questions from Members on issues including: the proposed heating systems, whether there is any triple parking on site, the location of the care home and access road, landscaping issues, whether the roads would be to an adoptable standard, the installation of solar panels, the pedestrian access and any direct link to the existing public right of way network, and the visibility splays.
128.4 Members considered the representation from Richard Berry who spoke on behalf of Eye Town Council.
128.5 Members debated the application on issues including: landscaping, the design and layout of the proposal, the master plan for the development, and the conditions of the outline planning application.
128.6 Councillor Passmore proposed that the application be approved with additional conditions relating to loss of amenity for homes in Bothy Close, landscaping, and ecology.
128.7 Councillor Matthissen seconded the proposal and suggested further conditions relating to the pond, and the provision of M4(2) compliant properties.
128.8 Members continued to debate the application on issues including: the installation of solar panels.
128.8 The following additional conditions were accepted by the proposer and seconder:
· Scheme of landscaping and ecological mitigation and enhancement timetabling across the site TBA which shall in particular require the planting of the boundaries of the site not later than the commencement of construction.
· Scheme of ecological "on plot" enhancements to include the installation of swift and house martin nest boxes/cups, hedgehog permeable boundaries and aquatic enhancements TBA
· 50% of the bungalows shall be to M4(2) standard to ensure that the development is accessible and adaptable for all persons.
By a unanimous vote
It was RESOLVED:
That authority be delegated to the Chief Planning Officer to grant the reserved matters application subject to the following conditions and informatives as recommended:
Conditions:
· Reserved matters granted pursuant to 3563/15. Conditions attached to 3563/15 remain in force.
· Development to be brought forward in accordance with approved plans and documents.
· Details of proposed cycle/pedestrian link to land adjacent to the south
Informatives:
· Reminder that both the outline and reserved matters decisions form the planning permission for this site and that both continue to apply.
· Confirmation on any conditions discharged as part of this application.
And the following additional conditions put forward in the motion:
· Requirement for the agreement of the revision of the master plan in relation to the future development of the care home
· Scheme of landscaping and ecological mitigation and enhancement timetabling across the site TBA which shall in particular require the planting of the boundaries of the site not later than the commencement of construction.
· Scheme of ecological "on plot" enhancements to include the installation of swift and house martin nest boxes/cups, hedgehog permeable boundaries and aquatic enhancements TBA
· 50% of the bungalows shall be to M4(2) standard to ensure that the development is accessible and adaptable for all persons.
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