Agenda item

Full Application - Change of Use of Agricultural Stone Barn (Part) to Two Dwellings, Brownspit Farm, Longnor (NP/SM/0414/0396, P.3225, 408580 363583, 22/04/2014/KW)

Minutes:

It was noted that Members had visited the site on the previous day.

 

It was reported that 2 letters had been received offering support for an application for affordable local needs housing but not for the open market dwellings proposed in the application.

 

The following spoke under the public participation at meeting scheme

 

·         Cllr Mrs G Heath, Staffordshire County Councillor, supporter

·         Cllr Jason Hails, District Councillor

·         Mr Sam Kidd, applicant

 

Members discussed issues relating the provision of affordable local needs housing after which a proposal to defer consideration of the application to facilitate further discssuions with the applicant was moved, seconded voted upon and carried.

 

RESOLVED

 

To DEFER consideration of the application subject to facilitate further discussions with the applicant about the provision of affordable needs housing and the possibility of entering into a Section 106 agreement tying the proposed development to the existing farm buildings.

 

The meeting was briefly adjourned following consideration of this item.

 

 

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