Agenda item

Full Application - Proposed Siting of 35 Static Holiday Caravans in Lieu of 60 Touring Caravan Pitches at Newhaven Caravan Park, Unnamed Section of A5012 from A515 to Newhaven Crossing, Newhaven (NP/DDD/1225/1259) GG

Minutes:

The Planning Officer presented the report and outlined the reasons for approval as detailed in the report. The application seeks full planning permission for changing the use of land within the existing holiday park from touring caravan pitches to the stationing of static caravans.

 

The following spoke under the public participation at meetings scheme:

 

  • David Middleton - Agent

 

The following points were discussed:

 

·         The imposition of a 28-day occupancy restriction condition on the site and how this could be enforced

·         The potential impact of displacing the touring caravans to elsewhere in the Peak District National Park

·         The details of the design and layout of the proposal

·         The policy and the background to exceptions to the policy

 

A motion to approve the application, with the conditions outlined below, was moved, seconded, put to the vote and carried.

 

RESOLVED:

 

That the application be APPROVED subject to the following conditions:

 

 

1.

Statutory 3-year time limit for implementation

 

2.

In accordance with submitted and amended plans

 

3.

28-day holiday occupancy restriction

 

4.

Colour range of units to be approved and implemented

 

5.

In accordance with the Tree Protection drawing prepared by Barrell Tree Consultancy (drawing number 25062-TPP-01)

 

6.

Programme of monitoring and site supervision of arboricultural measures to be approved

 

7.

Tree planting to be carried out in accordance with the Landscape Proposals (Phase 2) and retained

 

8.

All recommendations/mitigation detailed within Section 6 of the Preliminary Ecological Appraisal implemented

 

9.

Biodiversity Net Gain plan to be implemented

 

10.

Parking plan to be approved

 

11.

Travel Plan to be approved if approved parking plan includes provision of more than 35 spaces

 

12.

Electric vehicle charging facilities

 

 

 

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