Issue - meetings

PERMISSION

Description of application - Single storey front/side extension.

Oral representations in objection to and in support of the application were received.  Oral representations from Ward Member Councillor Julian Benington were received at the meeting.

The Planning Officer explained that the existing boundary dispute was a civil matter which would need to be resolved privately between the applicant and the neighbours should planning permission be granted.  Members were requested to determine the application solely on its planning merits.

Members were informed that the Ordnance Survey Map on page 46 of the report, did not accurately portray the boundary lines of the proposed site.

Members having considered the report, objections and representations, RESOLVED that PERMISSION BE GRANTED as recommended, subject to the conditions set out in the report of the Chief Planner with the addition of an informative to read:-

'INFORMATIVE

The applicant is advised not to commence development until the boundary dispute with No. 40 Allenby Road has been resolved.'