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Description of application - Demolition of existing care home and erection of a part one/two/three storey building with an additional storey of accommodation within the roofspace comprising 77 retirement living apartments (54x2 bed and 23x1 bed) with basement level ancillary facilities, parking for 49 cars (30 at basement level, 19 surface level), cycle parking spaces, refuse storage and landscaping.

Oral representations in objection to and in support of the application were received.  Oral representations from Ward Member, Councillor Catherine Rideout, in objection to the application were received at the meeting.  Correspondence from the objector was received and circulated to Members.

Members having considered the report, objections and representations, RESOLVED that the application BE DEFERRED, without prejudice to any future consideration, to allow the applicant to reduce the bulk and mass of the building, in particular along the eastern boundary of the site.