The Minutes of the meeting held on 24 July 2024 were agreed as a correct record and signed by the Chair.

The Committee considered a report setting out a schedule of applications to be considered at future meetings of the Committee to enable Councillors 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  ...  view the full minutes text for item 31.

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 two new appeals lodged since the last Committee.  ...  view the full minutes text for item 32.

The Committee received a report on the types of development that could be submitted for Prior Approval and providing a summary of applications received and decisions taken in accordance with the prior approval process as set out in the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order (GPDO 2015) as  ...  view the full minutes text for item 33.

The Committee considered a report on a consultation that had been published on 30 July 2024 by the Government on changes to the National Planning Policy Framework, and which also dealt with some other proposed changes to the planning system.

The areas covered in the consultation included:

• Planning for the  ...  view the full minutes text for item 34.

Demolition of existing buildings and installation of basement and erection of part 7, part 11 storey mixed use building comprising 103 upper floor residential units (Class C3) and Class E uses at part basement, part ground floor level plus landscaping and other works (amended description).

The Committee considered a report  ...  view the full minutes text for item 35.

Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 7 (Disabled Parking) of application 231495.

The Committee considered a report on the above application. An update report was tabled at the meeting providing additional information about disabled parking, including an amended layout plan, and confirmation that the Transport team did not  ...  view the full minutes text for item 36.

Change of use of existing 2x2 bed, first floor flats into a 5 bedroom, 5 person Class C4 HMO.

The Committee considered a report on the above application.

Comments were received and considered.

Resolved –

(1)       That the planning permission for application PL/24/0729/FUL be granted, subject to the conditions  ...  view the full minutes text for item 37.

Retrospective retention of existing demountable 2 storey modular classrooms and temporary permission to further retain the modular unit for 5 years and minor associated works, without complying with condition 2 (approved plans) of application 231046/REG3 to provide 7 parking spaces on an area of existing hardstanding as part of the  ...  view the full minutes text for item 38.

Erection of 9 dwelling houses including alterations to the existing property

The Committee considered a report on the above application. An update report was tabled at the meeting, providing information on additional officer assessment on transport and including the plans which had been omitted from the original report due to  ...  view the full minutes text for item 39.

Proposed demolition and replacement of existing industrial unit with Associated parking and landscaping.

The Committee considered a report on the above application.

Comments were received and considered.

Resolved –

(1)          That the Assistant Director of Planning, Transport and Public Protection Services be authorised to grant planning permission for application PL/24/0800/FUL,  ...  view the full minutes text for item 40.