Proposal                   (230626) Change of use of upper floors of No’s 13-16 Market Place to 4 residential units and erection of 2-storey extension creating access from No’s 11-12 Market Place. Demolition of existing rear additions and erection of a 4/5-storey building to create 11 residential units accessed from the rear, with Class E use at basement and ground floor and various associated works. 

Recommendation  Permitted subject to Legal Agreement

Proposal                   (236027) Various internal and external works associated with the above. 

Recommendation  Application Permitted

230626/FUL - Change of use of upper floors of No’s 13-16 Market Place to 4 residential units and erection of 2-storey extension creating access from No’s 11-12 Market Place. Demolition of existing rear additions and erection of a 4/5-storey building to create 4 residential units accessed from the rear, with Class E use at basement and ground floor and various associated works.

230627/LBC - Various internal and external works associated with the change of use of upper floors of No’s 13-16 Market Place to 4 residential units and erection of 2-storey extension creating access from No’s 11-12 Market Place. Demolition of existing rear additions and erection of a 4/5- storey building to create 11 residential units accessed from the rear, with Class E use at basement and ground floor.

Further to Minute 8 of the meeting held on 29 May 2024, the Committee considered an update report on the above applications.  The applications had been deferred at the meeting on 29 May 2024 for more information to be provided.  The report set out the requested information including: the reasons for the lack of on-site affordable housing provision and the discussions with registered providers; the refuse collection management plan; management of the green roofs, and ensuring that the proposed mix of units on site would not change in the future in particular the retention of the 3-bedroom unit.  The original report submitted to the meeting on 29 May 2024 was attached at Appendix 1.

Resolved –

(1)       That the Assistant Director of Planning, Transport and Public Protection Services be authorised to grant planning permission for application 230626/FUL, subject to the completion of a Section 106 legal agreement by 17 July 2024 (unless a later date be agreed by the Assistant Director of Planning, Transport and Public Protection Services) to secure the Heads of Terms set out in the original report submitted to the meeting on 29 May 2024;

(2)       That the Assistant Director of Planning, Transport and Public Protection Services be authorised to make such minor changes to the conditions, Heads of Terms and details of the legal agreement as may reasonably be required to issue the permission;

(3)       That, in the event of the requirements set out not being met, the Assistant Director of Planning, Transport and Public Protection Services be authorised to refuse permission;

(4)       That Listed Building Consent for application 230627/LBC be granted;

(5)       That the Assistant Director of Planning, Transport and Public Protection Services be authorised to make such minor changes to the conditions as may reasonably be required to issue the listed building consent;

(6)       That planning permission and listed building consent be subject to the conditions and informatives as recommended in the original report submitted to the meeting on 29 May 2024.