Discharge of conditions application – 22/00556/FUL – Condition 3 (Detailed Layout), Condition 5 (Tree Protection measures), Condition 6 (Hard and Soft Landscaping), and Condition 13 (Cycle parking).

Members heard that the application was a Discharge of Condition Application relating to the details pursuant to conditions imposed on planning application approval reference 22/00556/FUL relating to a parcel of land centrally located within the Sacketts Grove Caravan Park site, on the western side of Jaywick Lane, Clacton-on-Sea.

The Committee was reminded that the Planning Committee resolved to approve application 22/00556/FUL for the ‘Change of use of land for the siting of up to 8 no. residential park homes’ at their meeting on the 4 July 2023, subject to conditions, including a requirements for the details of a revised layout to be referred to Committee for determination (Condition 3) to allow for the consideration of the Hornbeam tree, protection of existing amenity and to allow for improved access and parking arrangements.

Members were made aware that the application sought to discharge Condition 3 in relation to the detailed layout of the additional park home pitches, therefore it required referral to the Planning Committee for determination in line with the resolution. The proposed layout reduced the number of new park homes from 8 to 6, retained the Hornbeam tree and improved the overall spacing of the new park homes.

The application also sought approval of the details pursuant to Condition 5 – Tree protection measures, Condition 6 – Hard and Soft Landscaping, and Condition 13 – Cycle parking.

The Committee had before it the published Officer report containing the key planning issues, relevant planning policies, planning history, any response from consultees, written representations received and a recommendation of approval.

At the meeting, an oral presentation was made by the Council’s Senior Planning Officer (AL) in respect of the application.

There were no updates circulated to Members on this occasion.

There were no speakers on this occasion.

There were no questions on this occasion.

It was moved by Councillor Everett, seconded by Councillor Smith and unanimously:-

RESOLVED that the Committee approve the details pursuant as follows:-

-       Condition 3 – Detailed Layout;

-       Condition 5 – Tree protection measures;

-       Condition 6 – Hard and Soft Landscaping; and

-       Condition 13 – Cycle parking.