Agenda item

Planning application reference number 14/AP/3843

Report: see pages 7 to 116 of the agenda and the addendum report.

PROPOSAL

Full planning application for demolition of existing buildings and redevelopment to provide a mixed use development comprising a number of buildings ranging between 2 to 20 storeys in height (9.45m - 72.2m AOD), providing 830 residential dwellings (Class C3); flexible community use, early years facility (Class D1) or gym (Class D2); public and private open space; formation of new accesses and alterations to existing accesses; energy centre; gas pressure reduction station; associated car and cycle parking and associated works.

The committee heard an officer’s introduction to the report and asked questions of the officer.

The committee heard a representation from objectors to the application and asked questions of the objectors

The applicant and their agents addressed the committee and answered questions arising from their submission.

The committee debated the application and asked questions of the officers.

A motion to grant planning permission was moved, seconded, put to the vote and declared granted as follows:

RESOLVED:

1.  That planning permission was granted subject to conditions and the applicant entering into an appropriate legal agreement by no later than 31 July 2015, and subject to referral to the Mayor of London;

2.  It was confirmed that the environmental information has been taken into account as required by Regulation 3(4) of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessments) Regulations 2011;

3.  That it was confirmed that, following issue of the decision, the Head of Development Management should place a statement on the Statutory Register pursuant to Regulation 24 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessments) Regulations 2011 which contains the information required by Regulation 21 and that for the purposes of Regulation 24(1)(c) the main reasons and considerations on which the Planning Committee’s decision was based shall be set out as in this report;

4.  In the event that the requirements of (a) are not met by 31 July 2015, the Head of Development Management be authorised to refuse planning permission, if appropriate, for the reasons set out under paragraph 351;

1.  That a condition relating to Secured by Design (paragraph 412 of the report (Page 85) be included;

2.  That appendix 1 of the Homes & Communities Agency, Rent Standard Guidance 2015 is included in an any legal agreement between the Council and the applicant.