Decision details

190809/FUL - Thames Quarter, Kings Meadow Road

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decisions:

Erection of a part 13-storey, part 23 storey building comprising 335 apartments in a mix of studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom and three- bedroom units, residents' lounges, tech-hub, dining room, and cinema room, various rooftop outdoor amenity spaces, concierge/reception with coffee meeting area, gym, residents' storage facilities, post room, ancillary back-of-house facilities, 335 secure cycle parking spaces, car parking spaces, landscaping, and associated works (revision to planning permission 162166 dated 23/11/2017)(Part Retrospective).

The Executive Director for Economic Growth and Neighbourhood Services submitted a report on the above application.  An update report was tabled at the meeting which stated that satisfactory wind/microclimate verification had not yet been received, gave further details of Community Infrastructure Levy and proposed updates to conditions, in light of further assessment and implementation of the previously approved scheme.  The recommendation had been amended accordingly.

Comments and objections were received and considered.

Resolved –

(1)      That the Deputy Director of Planning, Transport and Regulatory Services be authorised to grant full planning permission subject to a satisfactory wind/microclimate verification and subject to completion of a S106 legal agreement by 6 September 2019 (unless a later date be agreed by the Deputy Director of Planning, Transport and Regulatory Services) to secure the Heads of Terms set out in the original report;

(2)      That, in the event of the requirements set out not being met, the Deputy Director of Planning, Transport and Regulatory Services be authorised to refuse permission;

(3)      That planning permission be subject to the conditions and informatives recommended in the original report, with the amendments recommended in the update report.

Publication date: 01/10/2019

Date of decision: 04/09/2019

Decided at meeting: 04/09/2019 - Planning Applications Committee

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