To approve the accuracy of the minutes of the meeting held on 16 February 2017.

The Director for Business Services submitted the minutes of the meeting held 16 February 2017.

Resolved – That the minutes be approved.

Councillor D Elderton, declared, on behalf of the Committee, a personal and non prejudicial interest by virtue of there being a planning application submitted by a Member of the Council to be considered as part of this agenda.

No such requests were made.

The Managing Director for Delivery submitted the above application for consideration.

A Ward Councillor addressed the Committee.

On a motion by Councillor Johnson and seconded by Councillor Sullivan it was:

Resolved (12:1) That the application be approved subject to the following conditions:

1.  The development hereby permitted shall be begun before the expiration of 3 years from the date of this permission.

2.  Before any construction commences, samples of the materials to be used in the external construction of this development shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The approved materials shall then be used in the construction of the development.

3.  Before the first occupation of the dwelling hereby permitted the first floor side window serving bedroom 3 shall be fitted with fixed and obscured glazing up to a height of 1.7m from the finished first floor internal floor level and shall be permanently retained in that condition thereafter.

4. In order to protect habitats of special local importance for nature conservation:

1) Construction work shall only take place between 8am and 6pm.

2) Any holes or trenches left open overnight must have a means of escape provided.

3) All construction materials, especially those containing lime, must be stored so that badgers cannot

access them, and to the front of the house, not the rear.

4) When fencing to the garden is installed, access shall be left for the badgers to move around

between gardens.

5.No tree felling, vegetation management, ground clearance and/or building works is to take place during the period of 1 March to 31 August inclusive. If it is necessary to undertake works during the bird breeding season then all buildings, shrubs and trees are to be checked first by an appropriately experienced ecologist to ensure no breeding birds are present. If present, details of how they will be protected must be submitted to and agreed in writing by the Local Planning Authority.

6. Details of heights of all boundary fencing, walls, gateways and means of enclosure shall be submitted to and approved by the Local Planning Authority before the development hereby approved is completed and the work shall be carried out prior to first occupation, in accordance with the details so approved, and subsequently maintained to the satisfaction of the Local Planning Authority.

The Managing Director for Delivery submitted the above application for consideration.

A Ward Councillor addressed the Committee.

On a motion by Councillor Johnson and seconded by Councillor Sullivan it was:

Resolved (13:0) That the application be approved subject to the following conditions:

1.Prior to the first occupation of the dwelling hereby approved, the first floor bedroom window in the north west elevation shall be obscurely glazed and non-opening up to a height of 1.7m above the internal first floor level. The window shall be retained as such thereafter.

2. Prior to the first occupation of the dwelling hereby approved, details of a 1.7 metre high privacy screen to be erected to screen the side and corner of each end of the rear balcony shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The privacy screens shall be completed and in place prior to the first occupation of the development hereby approved and shall thereafter be retained.

The Managing Director for Delivery submitted the above application for consideration.

On a motion by Councillor Elderton and seconded by Councillor Hodson it was:

Resolved (13:0) That the application be approved subject to the following conditions:

1.The development hereby permitted shall be begun before the expiration of 3 years from the date of this permission.

2. The development hereby permitted shall be carried out in accordance with the approved plans received by the local planning authority on 22nd December 2016 and listed as follows: 16.30.NS.COU.001 (Dated 14.12.2016)

3. The premises shall be only be used as a gymnasium as described and set out in the planning statement submitted with the planning application information, including for no other purpose within D2 of the schedule to the Town and Country Planning Use Classes (Amendment) Order 2015. or any subsequent Order or statutory provision revoking or re-enacting that Order.

4. This permission shall be for a limited period of 10 years only expiring on 17th March 2027 when (unless a further application has been submitted to and approved by the Local Planning Authority) the D2 use hereby approved shall be discontinued and/or works hereby approved shall be removed and the B2 use of the property reinstated to the satisfaction of the Local Planning Authority.

The Managing Director for delivery submitted the above application for consideration.

On a motion by Councillor Foulkes and seconded by Councillor Sullivan it was:

Resolved (13:0) That the application be approved subject to the following conditions:

1.The development hereby permitted shall be begun before the expiration of 3 years from the date of this permission.

2.The development hereby permitted shall be carried out in accordance with the approved plans received by the local planning authority on 27 January 2017 and listed as follows:ELL-505-WINDOWPROP01.

The Managing Director for Delivery submitted a report detailing planning applications decided under delegated powers between 07/02/2017 and 06/03/2017.

Resolved – That the report be noted.