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Meeting: 03/10/2017 - Planning Committee (Item 58)

58 A.3 - Planning Application - 17/01221/DETAIL - Blue Gates Farm, Colchester Main Road, Alresford, CO7 8DE pdf icon PDF 148 KB

Reserved matters following outline application 16/00305/OUT - Erection of 9 no. 3 bedroom detached bungalows.

Minutes:

Councillor Scott, present in the public gallery, had earlier declared a Non-Pecuniary interest in relation the Planning Application 17/01221/DETAIL by virtue of the fact that he was the local Ward Member and a Parish Councillor for Alresford.

 

Members recalled that outline planning permission for a residential development of up to nine dwellings on this site had been approved by the Committee on 18 May 2016 (16/00305/OUT). The current application before them was a reserved matters application which Members had requested to review following the approval of the outline application.

 

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 Planning Officer (ML) in respect of the application.

 

Councillor Scott, the local Ward Member, spoke on the application.

 

Following discussion by the Committee, it was moved by Councillor McWilliams, seconded by Councillor Bennison and unanimously RESOLVED (a)that the Head of Planning (or equivalent authorised officer) be authorised to grant planning permission for the development, subject to the following conditions:

 

1.     Approved Plans;

2.     Clearance of vegetation timing;

3.     Ecological enhancement scheme;

4.     Landscaping management; and

5.     Parking spaces/garage provided prior to first occupation.

 

(b) that the following informative be sent to the applicant:

 

·        Preference to connect to mains drainage; and

·        Alresford Parish Council’s desire to manage landscaping.