Issue - meetings

PERMISSION

Description of application – Erection of single storey building to rear.

Oral representations from Ward Member, Councillor Michael Tickner, in objection to the application were received at the meeting.

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 three further conditions to read:-

3.  Before the development hereby permitted is first occupied the proposed windows in the northern and eastern elevations shall be obscure glazed in accordance with details to be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority and details of any openings shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority and shall subsequently be permanently retained in accordance with the approved details. In the interests of the privacy of adjoining properties any openings should be at high level.

REASON: In order to comply with Policy BE1 of the Unitary Development Plan and in the interest of the amenities of the adjacent properties. 

4.  The development hereby permitted shall only be used as a staff room, office and storage room ancillary to the hotel use at 10 Copers Cope Road and shall not be used as guest or residential accommodation.

REASON: In order to comply with Policy BE1 of the Unitary Development Plan and to protect the amenities of neighbouring residents.

5.  Before the development hereby permitted is first commenced, details of a planting screen to reduce its impact on neighbouring residents shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the local planning authority and the scheme shall be implemented in the first planting season following first occupation of the development or substantial completion of the building, whichever is sooner.

REASON: To safeguard the amenities of the adjoining residents in accordance with Policy BE1 of the Unitary Development Plan.”