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 six planning appeals, the method of determination for which she had already expressed a preference in accordance with delegated powers, which was attached as Appendix 1 to the report.
It was reported at the meeting that the case officer for the appeal for 180849 (Land adjacent to Thorpe House, Colliers Way) was now Ethne Humphreys and the method of appeal would be an informal hearing on 8 October 2019.
(ii) Appeals Recently Determined
The Executive Director for Economic Growth and Neighbourhood Services submitted details of seven decisions that had been made by the Secretary of State, or by an Inspector appointed for the purpose, which were attached as Appendix 2 to the report.
(iii) Report on Appeal Decision
The Executive Director for Economic Growth and Neighbourhood Services submitted a report on the following appeal decision in Appendix 3:
180876/FUL – BATTLE INN PUBLIC HOUSE, 2 BEDFORD ROAD Demolition of public house (A4 use class) and erection of a part five/part four/part two storey building containing a single A1/A2/A3 use class unit at ground floor and 6 self-contained flats (C3 use class) above (3 x 1 bed, 2 x 2 bed and 1 x 1 bed units). Informal Hearing. Appeal allowed (with a S106 legal agreement). It was reported at the meeting that officers had heard from the Planning Inspectorate that they were still considering their response to officer correspondence regarding a condition applied by the Inspector. The Committee requested at the meeting that, once further information was received from the Planning Inspectorate, this be circulated to the members of the Committee and also that Ward Councillors be consulted on the acceptability of the drawings required to be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority by the Inspector’s condition. |
Resolved –
(1) That the new appeals, as set out in Appendix 1, be noted;
(2) That the outcome of the recently determined appeals, as set out in Appendix 2, be noted;
(3) That the report on the appeal decision set out in Appendix 3 be noted;
(4) That, once further information was received from the Planning Inspectorate regarding the appeal in (3) above, this be circulated to the members of the Committee and Ward Councillors be consulted on the acceptability of the drawings required to be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority by the Inspector’s condition.
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