Agenda item

Planning application reference 20/AP/0330

Report: See pages 14 to 99 of the agenda pack and addendum pages 1 – 2.

PROPOSAL

Demolition of all existing buildings on site and comprehensive redevelopment to provide a part-three and part-four storey new care home (Class C2 - Residential Institutions), including up to 63 bedrooms each with wet room, plus cycle parking, refuse/recycling storage, mechanical and electrical plant, new sub-station, landscaping and green/living walls, amenity areas, perimeter treatment and associated ancillary works.

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

The objectors addressed the committee and responded to questions from members.

The applicant and the applicant’s agent addressed the meeting and responded to questions from members.

There were no supporters present who lived within 100 metres of the development site.

Councillor Ian Wingfield spoke in his capacity as a ward councillor and responded to questions from members.

A motion to grant the application was moved, seconded put to the vote and declared carried.

RESOLVED:

1.  That planning permission be granted subject to the conditions set out in the report and addendum report, and the completion of a Section 106 Legal Agreement.

2.  That in the event that a legal agreement is not signed by 5 October 2023, the director of planning and growth be authorised to refuse planning permission, if appropriate, for the reasons set out under paragraph 204 of the report.

ADJOURNMENT

At 8.47 pm it was moved, seconded and agreed that meeting stand adjourned for five minutes.

The meeting reconvened at 8.52 pm.