Agenda item

PROPOSAL:

Demolition of two existing buildings (Use Class C2) and erection of a part four, five and six storey multi-purpose building(maximum height of 23m), including basement, for offices (Use Class B1a) (6,747.3sqm GEA) and cafe (Use Class A3) (230.9sqm GEA), together with landscaping, boundary treatment, access and other associated works.

The committee heard the officers’ introduction to the report.  Members of the committee asked questions of the officers.

There were no objectors present that wished to speak.

The applicant’s agents addressed the committee, and answered questions by the committee.

There were no supporters who lived within 100 metres of the development site present at the meeting that wished to speak.

There were no ward councillors present.

The committee put further questions to the officers and discussed the application.

RESOLVED:

a)  That planning permission be granted, subject to conditions and the updated conditions in the addendum report and the applicant entering into a satisfactory legal agreement, and;

b)  That in the event that the legal agreement is not entered into by 19 June 2019 the Director of Planning be authorised to refuse planning permission if appropriate for the reasons set out in paragraph 120 of the report.