Agenda item

PERMISSION

Description of application - Three storey block with accommodation in roof comprising 12 two bedroom and 2 three bedroom flats including basement for 16 car parking spaces/bicycle parking (retention of building with revised siting from that permitted under refs. 09/01141 and 09/02956, including revised external materials, ramp and balcony balustrades and provision of entrance gates.

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 1 December 2011 and 2 December 2011.

Contrary to that stated in the report (page 34, penultimate line of paragraph 4), Members noted that the side wall of No. 10 Kemerton Road did not contain a bedroom window.

Planning Officer comments with regard to the colour and treatment of roof tiles were reported.

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 deletion of condition 1 and the amendment of conditions 2 and 8 as follows:-

‘2  The close boarded fence shown to be removed on drawing No. A-004K shall be removed and the 1.8m high close boarded fence shown on the boundary with No. 10 shall be erected on or before 29 February 2012.  The fence along the boundary with No. 10 shall be retained thereafter.

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

8  The ‘mellowing’ treatment shall be carried out in accordance with the approved details on or before 29 February 2012.

REASON: In order to comply with Policy BE1 of the Unitary Development Plan and in the interests of the visual amenities of the area.’