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98.

Minutes pdf icon PDF 145 KB

Minutes:

The Minutes of the meeting held on 31 March 2021 were agreed as a correct record and would be signed by the Chair.

 

99.

Declarations of Interest

Minutes:

Councillor Rowland declared a prejudicial interest in Item 104 (201585/FUL & 201586/ADV – 109A Oxford Road) on the grounds of predetermination.  She lived on Zinzan Street, which joined Oxford Road at the property. 

 

Councillor Ennis declared a prejudicial interest in Items 107, 108 and 109 (210257/REG3 – Land at  ...  view the full minutes text for item 99.

100.

Planning Appeals pdf icon PDF 123 KB

Minutes:

(i)       New Appeals

The Executive Director for Economic Growth and Neighbourhood Services submitted a schedule giving details of one notification received from the Planning Inspectorate regarding a planning appeal, the method of determination for which she had already expressed a preference in accordance with delegated powers, which was  ...  view the full minutes text for item 100.

101.

Applications for Prior Approval pdf icon PDF 236 KB

Minutes:

102.

Annual Performance Monitoring Report - Development Management Service 2019/20 pdf icon PDF 305 KB

Minutes:

The Director of Environment and Neighbourhood Services submitted a report setting out details of performance in development management (applications, appeals, enforcement and associated services) during 2020/21.

Resolved -    That the report be noted.

103.

Changes to Permitted Development Rights pdf icon PDF 183 KB

Minutes:

Further to Minute 88 of the Policy Committee held on 18 January 2021, when a Council response to the government consultation ‘Supporting housing delivery and public service infrastructure’, on proposed changes to the planning system, had been agreed, the Director of Environment and Neighbourhood Services submitted a report on  ...  view the full minutes text for item 103.

104.

201585/FUL & 201586/ADV - 109a Oxford Road pdf icon PDF 410 KB

Application Number

201585

Proposal

Change of use from an estate agent use class E to a restaurant and hot food takeaway sui generis use class 

Recommendation

Application Permitted

 

Application Number

 

201586

Proposal

Fascia and a projecting sign.

Recommendation

Application Permitted

 

 

Additional documents:

Minutes:

201585/FUL - Change of use from an estate agent use class E to a restaurant and hot food takeaway sui generis use class. 

201586/ADV - Fascia and a projecting sign.

The Executive Director for Economic Growth and Neighbourhood Services submitted a report on the above applications.  An update report was  ...  view the full minutes text for item 104.

105.

210094/ADV - Former Cooper Reading BMW, Kings Meadow Road pdf icon PDF 4 MB

Proposal

Signage to North, South and West Elevations.

Recommendation

Application Permitted

 

Minutes:

Signage to North, South and West Elevations.

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

Comments and objections were received and considered.

Resolved    That advertisement consent for application 210094/FUL be granted, subject to the conditions and informatives as recommended in the  ...  view the full minutes text for item 105.

106.

201391/FUL - Land At, 362 Oxford Road pdf icon PDF 145 KB

Proposal

Erection of a mixed-use development comprising of two commercial units on the ground floor (157.5 sqm), 26 residential units (including 30% affordable housing), associated landscaping, car and cycle parking (amended description). 

Recommendation

Permitted subject to Legal Agreement

 

Additional documents:

Minutes:

Erection of a mixed-use development comprising of two commercial units on the ground floor (157.5 sqm), 26 residential units (including 30% affordable housing), associated landscaping, car and cycle parking (amended description).

Further to Minute 67 of the meeting held on 13 January 2021, the Executive Director for Economic Growth  ...  view the full minutes text for item 106.

107.

210257/REG3 - Land at 72 Wensley Road pdf icon PDF 2 MB

Proposal

Demolition of 13 vacant garages, removal of 10 parking bays, development of 17 garages and 11 parking bays, and the resurfacing of roadway and footpaths, and landscaping. 

Recommendation

Application Permitted

 

Additional documents:

Minutes:

Demolition of 13 vacant garages, removal of 10 parking bays, development of 17 garages and 11 parking bays, and the resurfacing of roadway and footpaths, 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  ...  view the full minutes text for item 107.

108.

210258/REG3 - Land to the rear of 51 to 65 Wensley Road pdf icon PDF 3 MB

Proposal

Development of 8 garages and 4 parking bays, and the resurfacing of roadway and footpaths, and landscaping. 

Recommendation

Application Permitted

 

Minutes:

Development of 8 garages and 4 parking bays, and the resurfacing ofroadway and footpaths, and landscaping.

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

Comments were received and considered.

Resolved    That, pursuant to Regulation 3 of the Town and Country Planning  ...  view the full minutes text for item 108.

109.

200723/HOU - 8 The Meadway, Tilehurst pdf icon PDF 476 KB

Proposal

Ground floor extension to provide a single bedroom.

Recommendation

Application Permitted

 

Minutes:

Ground floor extension to provide a single bedroom.

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

Comments were received and considered.

Resolved    That, pursuant to Regulation 3 of the Town and Country Planning General Regulations 1992, the carrying out of the  ...  view the full minutes text for item 109.