Agenda item

With the consent of the Committee the Chair agreed to vary the order of business so that item 15 was considered before item 14.

In introducing the report it was noted that condition 1 in the officer recommendation had been amended to “Statutory 3 year time limit for implementation.”

It was noted that a further 4 letters had been receive expressing support for the two applications.

The following spoke under the public participation at meetings scheme.

·         Mr Neal Richmond, Objector

·         Mr Richard Brown, Supporter

·         Mr Robin Brown, Applicant

During discussion Members expressed concern that the two applications had been submitted retrospectively.

The amended officer recommendation was moved, seconded, put to the vote and carried.

RESOLVED:

To APPROVE the application subject to the following conditions:

1          Statutory 3 year time limit for implementation.

2          The development hereby permitted shall not be carried out otherwise than in complete accordance with submitted plans

3          Maintenance of storage of plant area throughout works.

4          Maintain access visibility and sightlines.

5          Agree details of lowered section of walling to the north of the access track.

6          Nest boxes to be installed as previously approved.

7          The ridge tile access points for bats and their positioning to be installed as previously approved.

8          Two bat boxes shall be mounted internally within each gable end of the building.

9          Vehicular access, access road and car parking/manoeuvring facilities to be completed.

10        Two car parking spaces to be permanently maintained for each dwelling and car parking spaces and associated manoeuvring areas shall remain unobstructed for use at all times.

11        Drainage and surfacing materials for the access road and car parking/manoeuvring areas to be installed as previously approved.

12        Environmental Management measures shall be undertaken as previously approved.

13        Ground levels of the access road and car parking/manoeuvring areas to be established and permanently maintained as previously approved.

14        External lighting shall be installed as previously approved.

15        Matching materials new for timber and stonework.

16        New door frame to be recessed from the external face of the wall the same depth as the adjacent window frames.

17        Doors shall be vertically boarded timber with no external framing or glazing.

18        Rooflights to the west facing roof slope to be fitted flush with the roof slope.

19        All pipework to be completely internal within the building.

20        No additional or replacement guttering or downpipes to be installed without the prior approval of the Authority.

21        The design and positioning of external meter boxes shall be as previously approved.

22        Remove permitted development rights.

23        The northern boundary wall to be maintained at its present height, subject to the reduction in height required by Condition 5.

24        Access for birds and bats via the existing louvred openings in the gable ends of the church shall be permanently retained.

25        Maintain internal layout as approved.

At 1.00pm following consideration of this item Cllr P Brady joined the meeting.