Agenda item

Planning Application Number: 22/AP/2439

Report: see pages 12 to 244 of the main agenda pack and pages 1 and 2 of the addendum report.

PROPOSAL:

Details of all Reserved Matters (Access, Appearance, Landscaping, Layout and Scale) pursuant to hybrid planning permission reference 18/AP/1604 (dated 29 May 2020) in respect of Zone G of the Canada Water Masterplan comprising a comprehensive mixed-use development which includes residential accommodation in five buildings (Class C3) above a retail superstore (Class A1) and town centre car park and ancillary retail floorspace (Class A1-A5), together with disabled car parking, cycle parking, landscaping, public realm, plant and associated works.

The committee heard the officer’s introduction to the report. Members put questions to officers.

There were no objectors who wished to speak.

The applicant’s representatives addressed the committee and answered questions put by members of the committee.

There were no supporters living within 100 metres of the development site, or ward councillors, who wished to speak.

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

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

RESOLVED:

1.  That permission be granted for all reserved matters (Access, Appearance, Landscaping, Layout and Scale) relating to Development Zone G of hybrid planning permission 18/AP/1604 subject to the additional conditions and informatives as set out in the draft recommendations at Appendix 1 and in the addendum report; and

2.  That environmental information be taken into account as required by Regulation 26(1) of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (as amended); and

3.  That following the grant of reserved matters permission, the director of planning and growth write to the Secretary of State notifying them of the decision, pursuant to Regulation 30(1)(a) of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017; and

4.  That following granting of the reserved matters application, the director of planning and growth place a statement on the Statutory Register pursuant to Regulation 28(1) of the TCP (EIA) Regulations 2017, which contains the information required by Regulation 28 and, for the purposes of Regulation 28(1)(h) being the main reasons and considerations on which the planning committee’s decision was based shall be set out in the report; and

5.  That the planning committee in making their decision has due regard to the potential equalities impacts that are outlined in this report.

6.  That officers bring back the Section 106 agreement to this committee for approval.

Following this, the committee adjourned for a comfort break from 8.32pm to 8.37pm.