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92.

Minutes pdf icon PDF 75 KB

Minutes:

The Minutes of the meeting held on 13 November 2019 were agreed as a correct record and signed by the Chair.

93.

Declarations of Interest

Minutes:

Councillor McEwan declared a prejudicial interest in Item 98 (76 Christchurch Road) on the grounds of predetermination.

 

Councillors Ennis and Rowland declared prejudicial interests in Item 100 (Southcote Lodge) on the grounds of predetermination.

94.

Potential Site Visits for Committee Items pdf icon PDF 49 KB

Additional documents:

Minutes:

The Executive Director for Economic Growth and Neighbourhood Services submitted, at the meeting, 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.

 

Resolved -   

 

(1)      That the  ...  view the full minutes text for item 94.

95.

Planning Appeals pdf icon PDF 51 KB

Minutes:

(i)      New Appeals

 

The Executive Director for Economic Growth and Neighbourhood Services submitted a schedule giving details of notification received from the Planning Inspectorate regarding three planning appeals, the method of determination for which she had already expressed a preference in accordance with delegated powers, which was attached  ...  view the full minutes text for item 95.

96.

Applications for Prior Approval pdf icon PDF 89 KB

Minutes:

The Executive Director for Economic Growth and Neighbourhood Services submitted a report giving details in Table 1 of six pending prior approval applications, and in Table 2 of six applications for prior approval decided between 1 November and 27 November 2019.

 

Resolved –    That the report be noted.

97.

191088/FUL - Crowne Plaza Reading, Richfield Avenue pdf icon PDF 7 MB

Proposal

Redevelopment of former Crowne Plaza Hotel car park and construction of new 132-bed hotel (Use Class C1), with associated access, car parking and landscaping. 

Recommendation

Application Refused

 

Additional documents:

Minutes:

Redevelopment of former Crowne Plaza Hotel car park and construction of new 132-bed hotel (Use Class C1), with associated access, car parking and landscaping.

 

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 summarised  ...  view the full minutes text for item 97.

98.

190760/FUL & 190929/FUL - 76 Christchurch Road pdf icon PDF 2 MB

Proposal

190760 - Change of use ground, first and second floor of A2 (Bank) to A5 on the ground floor, and on first and second floor from A2 to C4 HMO. Part- retrospective application for flat roof rear dormer.

190929 - Change of use of 1st and 2nd floors from bank (Class A2) to C4 HMO. Part-retrospective application for flat roof rear dormer. 

Recommendation

Applications Permitted

 

Additional documents:

Minutes:

190760/FUL Proposal: Change of use ground, first and second floor of A2 (Bank) to A5 on the ground floor, and on first and second floor from A2 to C4 HMO. Part-retrospective application for flat roof rear dormer.

 

190929/FUL Proposal: Change of use of 1st and 2nd floors from bank (Class  ...  view the full minutes text for item 98.

99.

191677/REG3 - Mapledurham Playing Fields, Upper Woodcote Road, Caversham pdf icon PDF 254 KB

Proposal

Refurbishment and single storey front rear and side extensions to the pavilion building

Recommendation

Application Permitted

 

Additional documents:

Minutes:

Refurbishment and single storey front rear and side extensions to the pavilion building.

 

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 set out consultation comments on the application from Transport Development Control, confirmed  ...  view the full minutes text for item 99.

100.

191396/LBC - Southcote Lodge, Burghfield Road pdf icon PDF 6 MB

Proposal

Replacement of existing timber sliding sash windows with new white uPVC double-glazed sliding sash windows within existing window openings in Grade II Listed Building (resubmission of 181469). 

Recommendation

Application Refused

 

Minutes:

Replacement of existing timber sliding sash windows with new white uPVC double-glazed sliding sash windows within existing window openings in Grade II Listed Building (resubmission of 181469).

 

The Executive Director for Economic Growth and Neighbourhood Services submitted a report on the above application.

 

Comments and objections were received and considered.  ...  view the full minutes text for item 100.