Issue - meetings

DEFERRED

Description of application: Two storey side and rear extensions, first floor side extension, conversion of one garage to habitable accommodation and elevational alterations. This application was recommended for permission. The Planning Officer stated that a corrected rear elevation drawing had been received.

A discussion took place concerning the roots of the extension and whether or not the extension was central. Councillor Fawthrop felt and the application should be deferred so that the extension could be more central and in keeping with the conservation area. This motion was seconded by Councillor Brock. The Chairman felt that the application could be approved of this motion was seconded by Councillor Kennedy-Brooks. A vote was taken on the motion for approval and there were three votes for and five votes against so that motion was lost. A vote was taken on the motion for deferral and there were six Members in favour so that motion was passed.

Members have considered the report, objections and representations, RESOLVED THAT THE APPLICATION BE DEFERRED without prejudice to any future consideration to seek further consideration of increasing the side space at first floor level to align with the centre of the ground floor garage, to allow for a more aesthetically pleasing design in the context of the Conservation Area.