Agenda item

PERMISSION, SUBJECT TO THE PRIOR COMPLETION OF A LEGAL AGREEMENT.

Amended description of application – “Change of use of three former poultry houses from agriculture into uses within Classes B1 B2 B8 [of the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) order 1987 as amended] with ancillary parking. RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION.”

Oral representations in support of the application were received at the meeting.  It was reported that the application had been amended by documents received on 3 March 2011.  Comments from Ward Member, Councillor Richard Scoates, were reported.  It was noted that on page 14 of the Chief Planner’s report the ‘Recommendation’ had been amended to read, Permission, subject to the prior completion of a Legal Agreement.”

Members having considered the report and representations, RESOLVED that PERMISSION BE GRANTED, SUBJECT TO THE PRIOR COMPLETION OF A LEGAL AGREEMENT as recommended, for the reasons and subject to the conditions set out in the report of the Chief Planner with the deletion of condition 1.  The legal agreement was for the payment for a scheme of off-site highway safety works, including a ‘slow’ road marking and a ‘road narrows’ sign, to be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority and to be implemented within an agreed timescale.