Agenda item

Report of the Interim Head of Planning and Economic Development recommending that conditional approval be granted in respect of an application for a proposed development at the above address.

The Panel considered the report of the Head of Planning and Economic Development recommending delegated authority be granted in respect of an application for a proposed development at the above address.

Change of use from care home to family dwelling (class C3) and 1-bed annexe with parking, cycle and refuse store. Description Amended following amended plans to change family home layout and use of flat as an annexe

Councillor Shields (ward councillor) was present and with the consent of the Chair, addressed the meeting.  Additionally the Panel noted a statement received, circulated and posted online from Nigel Parsons and that the local resident, Claire Heyes, who had registered to speak on the application had unfortunately had to leave the meeting prior to the matter being considered.

The presenting officer reported that there were no updates to the condition required. It was noted that enforcement actions were still ongoing

Upon being put to the vote the Panel confirmed the Habitats Regulation Assessment.

The Panel then considered the recommendation to delegate authority to the Head of Planning and Economic Development to grant planning permission. Upon being put to the vote the recommendation was carried unanimously.

RESOLVED that the Panel:

  (i)  confirmed the Habitats Regulation Assessment set out in Appendix 1 of the report.

  (ii)  Delegate to the Head of Planning and Economic Development to grant planning permission subject to the planning conditions recommended at the end of this report and the completion of a S.106 Legal Agreement to secure a contribution towards the Solent Disturbance Mitigation Project to mitigate impact on European designated sites due to an increase in recreational disturbance. 

 (iii)  In the event that the legal agreement is not completed within a reasonable period following the Panel meeting, the Head Planning and Economic Development be authorised to refuse permission on the ground of failure to secure the provisions of the Section 106 Legal Agreement.

 (iv)  That the Head of Planning and Economic Development Manager be given delegated powers to add, vary and /or delete relevant parts of the Section 106 agreement and/or conditions as necessary.