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18.

Minutes pdf icon PDF 97 KB

Minutes:

The Minutes of the meeting held on 21 June 2023 were agreed as a correct record and signed by the Chair.

19.

Potential Site Visits for Committee Items pdf icon PDF 145 KB

Minutes:

The Committee considered a report setting out a schedule of applications to be considered at future meetings of the Committee to decide which sites, if any, they wished to visit prior to determining the relevant applications.  The report also listed previously agreed site visits which were yet to take place.  ...  view the full minutes text for item 19.

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Planning Appeals pdf icon PDF 131 KB

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Minutes:

The Committee received a report on notifications received from the Planning Inspectorate on planning appeals registered with them or decisions made and providing summary reports on appeal decisions of interest to the Committee. 

 

Appendix 1 to the report set out details of three new appeals lodged since the last Committee.  ...  view the full minutes text for item 20.

21.

Applications for Prior Approval pdf icon PDF 155 KB

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22.

2023/24 First Quarter Performance Report - Planning and Building Control pdf icon PDF 180 KB

Minutes:

The Committee received a report on the work and performance of the Planning Development Management team and Building Control team for the first quarter of 2023/2024 (April to June 2023) with comparison to previous years.

 

Resolved -    That the report be noted.

23.

Proposed Tree Work to Protected Council Trees on Berkeley Avenue pdf icon PDF 2 MB

Minutes:

The Committee considered a report on proposed work to four London Plane trees on Berkeley Avenue, adjacent to St Pauls Court.  The trees were shown as T12-T15 on the plan of TPO 2/05 attached to the report at Appendix 1 and officer photographs were provided in Appendix 2.

 

The report  ...  view the full minutes text for item 23.

24.

230228/FUL & 230381/LBC - St Marys Church Service Yard, St Marys Butts pdf icon PDF 3 MB

Proposal                      Erection of a new half brick wall and railings fence and gates in St. Mary's Service Yard, within the curtilage of St. Mary's Church. 

Recommendation        Application Permitted.

Minutes:

Erection of a new half brick wall and railings fence and gates.

 

The Committee considered a report on the above application.

 

Comments were received and considered.

 

Resolved –

 

(1)      That planning permission for application 230228/FUL be granted, subject to the conditions and informatives as recommended in the report;

 

(2)      That  ...  view the full minutes text for item 24.

25.

221364/FUL - 36-42 London Street pdf icon PDF 1 MB

Proposal                      Demolition of existing building (mural wall to be retained and restored), construction of new building to accommodate a community hall (Use Class F2) and 17 no. residential flats (Use Class C3), with associated works and landscaping 

Recommendation        Permitted subject to Legal Agreement.

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Minutes:

Partial demolition of existing building, construction of new building to accommodate a community hall (Use Class F2) and 17 no. residential flats (Use Class C3), with associated works and landscaping.

 

The Committee considered a report on the above application.  An update report was tabled at the meeting which included clarification  ...  view the full minutes text for item 25.