Minutes:
155.1 Item 7C
Application DC/20/04630
Proposal Application under S73 of Town and County Planning Act (1990) - to vary Conditions 1, 2, 3, 16 and 18 of planning permission ref: 1352/17 - Omission of twin garage to plots 29 and 30; Provision of garden sheds for plots 11, 12, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 27, 28, 29, 30, 37, 38, 43-52, 54, 55, 56 and 57; and amended fence and gate positions (revisions proposed to facilitate increase in affordable provision from 21 to 31).
Site Location WALSHAM-LE-WILLOWS - Land West of Wattisfield Road, Walsham Le Willows, Suffolk
Applicant Lovell Partnerships
155.2 The Chief Planning Officer brought Members attention to the tabled papers which provided a summary of the reasons why the application was before committee.
155.3 The Case Officer presented the application to the Committee outlining the proposal before Members, which sought amendment to the originally proposed planning permission, including details of why the amendments were required, the change required to the description of the development, the layout and location of the site, and the officer recommendation of approval.
155.4 The Chief Planning Officer provided clarification of the legal position regarding the proposed number of affordable dwelling units on iste.
155.5 The Chief Planning Officer responded to questions from Members on issues including: the number of affordable housing units conditioned by the agreed permission, and the number being delivered.
155.6 Members considered the representation from the Ward Member, Councillor Richard Meyer.
155.7 Councillor Matthissen proposed that the application be approved as detailed in the Officer recommendation.
155.8 Councillor Mansel seconded the proposal.
By a unanimous vote
It was RESOLVED:
That authority be delegated to the Chief Planning Officer to Grant Planning Permission:
(1) Subject to the prior agreement of a Section 106 Planning Obligation on appropriate terms to the satisfaction of the Chief Planning Officer as summarised below and those as may be deemed necessary by the Chief Planning Officer to secure:
· Onsite delivery of 35% Affordable Housing;
· Securing of the financial contribution, towards secondary School Pupils’ transportation cost, previously secured by way of the S106 attached to host outline planning permission ref: 1352/17.
(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:
· Standard - Section 73 Time Limit Condition;
· Standard - Approved Plans and Documents Condition;
· Provision of footway, between the site and Mill Close, along Wattisfield Road, prior to occupation, which shall thereafter be retained;
· Highways Access Condition;
· Highways Visibility Splay Condition;
· Highways Estate Roads and Footpaths Condition;
· Highways Footways and Carriageways serving dwellings Condition;
· Highways Turning and Parking Condition;
· Highways Bin storage and collection areas;
· Existing and proposed soft landscaping protection;
· Landscape management plan;
· Fire Hydrants Condition;
· Those previously required by the Lead Local Flood Authority;
· Those previously required by the Council’s Ecology consultants;
· Lighting design scheme;
· Play Space provision and retention;
· Construction Management and HGV Traffic Movements - As agreed;
· Construction Hours of Work.
(3) And the following informative notes as summarised and those as may be deemed necessary:
· Pro active working statement
· SCC Highways notes
· Contaminated Land Note
· Ecology / Biodiversity Note
· S106 relates Note
(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 the application on appropriate grounds.
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