Agenda item

PERMISSION

Description of application - Demolition of the existing detached dwelling house and the construction of a three storey building to accommodate 5 x two bedroom flats together with associated car parking facilities, bin storage and cycle provision.

Oral representations in support of the application were received at the meeting.  Additional information from the Agent had been received.  Comments from Ward Members, Councillor Mary Cooke and Councillor Aisha Cuthbert, in support of the application had been received and circulated to Members.  It was reported that two further objections to the application had been received.  It was also reported that on page 142 of the Chief Planner’s report, line 19 should be amended to read, “The site is located in the conservation area.”

Members having considered the report, objections and representations, RESOLVED that PERMISSION be GRANTED as recommended, subject to the conditions and informatives set out in the report of the Chief Planner with a further condition to read:-

“23.  Notwithstanding the information indicated on Drawing PL01 Rev P5, before the development hereby permitted is first occupied electric car charging point(s) shall be provided to a minimum of 25% of car parking spaces with passive provision of electric charging capacity provided to an additional 20% of spaces.

Reason: To minimise the effect of the development on local air quality within an Air Quality Management Area and to comply with Policy 120 of the Bromley Local Plan and Policies 6.13 and 7.14 of the London Plan.

24. (a) Details of the proposed front boundary treatments including any walls, fence or hedge shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the local planning authority prior to commencement of the above ground works.

  (b) The approved boundary treatments shall be implemented prior to occupation of the building and retained in perpetuity.

REASON:  In order to comply with Policy 37 of the Bromley Local Plan and in the interest of visual amenity and the amenities of adjacent properties.”