Venue: Havering Town Hall, Main Road, Romford
Contact: Richard Cursons (01708 432430) E-mail: richard.cursons@havering.gov.uk
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DECLARATION OF INTERESTS Members are invited to declare any interests in any of the items on the agenda at this point of the meeting. Members may still declare an interest in an item at any time prior to the consideration of the matter. Minutes: Councillor Ron Ower declared a prejudicial interest in application P0393.12. Councillor Ower informed the Committee that he was a personal friend of the applicant. Councillor Ower left the room during the discussion and took no part in the voting on that item.
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Minutes: Officers advised members of the Committee that this application had been withdrawn by the applicant prior to the meeting. |
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P0393.12 - 311-313 COLLIER ROW LANE ROMFORD - VARIATION OF CONDITION 18 OF P1557.11 TO EXTEND TRADING HOURS FROM 08.00-21.00 MONDAYS TO SUNDAYS AND BANK HOLIDAYS TO 08.00-23.00 MONDAYS TO SUNDAYS AND BANK HOLIDAYS Minutes: The report before members detailed an application that sought to vary condition 18 of P1557.11 to extend trading hours from 08:00 to 21:00 Mondays to Sundays and Bank Holidays to 08:00 to 23:00 Mondays to Sundays and Bank Holidays.
Members were advised that four letters of representation had been received.
In accordance with the public speaking arrangements, the Committee was addressed by an objector without a response from the applicant.
With its agreement Councillor Osman Dervish addressed the Committee. Councillor Dervish commented that the application site lacked sufficient parking and asked that the Committee considered this when making its decision.
During a brief debate members discussed other local businesses that had recently been granted similar trading hours to those contained in the application.
It was RESOLVED that planning permission be granted subject to the conditions as set out in the report and to include an amendment to condition 2 stipulating that the premises close at 21.00 hours on Sundays and Bank Holidays.
As stated at the beginning of the minutes, Councillor Ron Ower declared a prejudicial interest in the application. Councillor Ower informed the Committee that he was a personal friend of the applicant. Councillor Ower left the room during the discussion and took no part in the voting on that item.
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Minutes: Members considered a report that detailed an application for planning permission for an extension to the third floor of the building, alteration to window openings and the conversion of first, second and third floor from retail and office use to form a 65 bedroom hotel.
It be noted that should Planning Permission be granted a Mayoral Community Infrastructure Levy payment of £4,440.00 would be payable.
With its agreement Councillor Andrew Curtin addressed the Committee. Councillor Curtin commented that he welcomed the proposal as the application would create local jobs and that the developers were keen to restore the façade of the building to its original form. Councillor Curtin asked that the Committee considered granting planning permission.
During the debate members discussed a previous application (hostel) that had been before the Committee and asked officers for confirmation that the new application was for a hotel and not a hostel. Officers confirmed that the application was for a hotel.
It was RESOLVED that the proposal was unacceptable as it stood but would be acceptable subject to the applicant entering into a Section 106 Legal Agreement under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended), to secure the following:
That Staff be authorised to enter into a legal agreement to secure the above and upon completion of that agreement, grant planning permission subject to the conditions as set out in the report. |
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P0247.12 - 19A SEYMER ROAD - DEMOLITION OF EXISTING BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION OF 1 DETACHED TWO STOREY BUILDING COMPRISING OF 3 ONE BEDROOM FLATS Minutes: The application seeks permission for the demolition of a British Red Cross Hall and garage and the construction of a detached two storey building comprising of three 1 bedroom self-contained flats.
Members noted that two letters of representation had been received.
In accordance with the public speaking arrangements, the Committee was addressed by an objector with a response from the applicant.
During the debate members discussed streetscene and parking issues together with the location of a telecommunications cabinet that situated to the front of the site.
It was RESOLVED that planning permission be granted subject to the conditions as set out in the report and to include an informative highlighting that the first frontage parking bay would be obstructed by a highways telecoms cabinet. |
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Minutes: The Committee considered the report and without debate, RESOLVED that the proposal was unacceptable as it stood but would be acceptable subject to the applicant entering into a Section 106 Legal Agreement under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended), to secure the following:
It be noted that should Planning Permission be granted a Mayoral Community Infrastructure Levy payment of £3,340.00 would be payable.
That staff be authorised to enter into a legal agreement to secure the above and upon completion of that agreement, grant planning permission subject to the conditions set out in the report.
The vote for the resolution was carried by 9 votes to 0 with 1 abstention. Councillor Fred Osborne abstained from voting.
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Minutes: The Committee considered the report and without debate, RESOLVED that planning permission be granted subject to the conditions as set out in the report. |
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Minutes: The Committee considered the report and, without debate, RESOLVED that the application was unacceptable as it stood, but would be acceptable subject to applicant entering into a Unilateral Undertaking to secure the following:
· The owner/s (developer/s) of the application site covenanting not to implement both this Permission and the Planning Permission (planning Ref: P1653.10) dated 4th February 2011.
· As appropriate to bear the Council’s reasonable legal costs incurred in considering the form of the Unilateral Undertaking.
That Staff be authorised that upon completion of the Unilateral Undertaking, planning permission be granted subject to the conditions as set out in the report. |
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Minutes: The report before members detailed an application that sought planning permission for the demolition of the existing building on site and the construction of a new six storey building. The proposed building would provide 962 square metres of class B1 office space and seven residential apartments (4 two bedroom and 3 three bedroom).
During a brief debate members clarified the amount of office space included in the proposal as the site lay within the Romford Office Zone.
It was RESOLVED that the proposal was unacceptable as it stood but would be acceptable subject to the applicant entering into a Section 106 Legal Agreement under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended), to secure the following:
That Staff be authorised to enter into a legal agreement to secure the above and upon completion of that agreement, grant planning permission subject to the conditions set out in the report. |
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P0279.12 - HAZELWOOD 365 FRONT LANE CRANHAM UPMINSTER - REAR GROUND FLOOR CONSERVATORY EXTENSION Minutes: The Committee considered the report and, without debate, RESOLVED that planning permission be granted subject to the conditions as set out in the report. |
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PLANNING CONTRAVENTION -AVELEY MARSHES, RAINHAM Additional documents: Minutes: The Committee considered the report and, without debate, RESOLVED that that an Enforcement Notice be issued and served requiring:
within 3 months, relating to the unauthorised change of use:
· Cease using the land, as shown cross hatched on the attached plan for the unauthorised purpose of storage and parking, including storage of vehicles, containers, portable buildings and plant
· Remove all materials, associated spoils and rubble brought onto the land in connection with the unauthorised use mentioned above · Stop using the land for any purpose other than as open land. within 6 months, relating to the unauthorised operational development: · Remove all hardstanding including the compacted earth and gravel and membrane materials from the land as shown cross hatched on the attached plan. · Remove all building materials, associated spoils and rubble brought onto the land in connection with unauthorised operational development. · Return the land to open land as it was before the unauthorised development took place.
In the event of non compliance and if deemed expedient that proceedings be instituted under the provisions of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.
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PLANNING CONTRAVENTION -186A MAIN ROAD Additional documents: Minutes: The Committee considered the report and, without debate, RESOLVED that an Enforcement Notice be issued and served to require, within 6 months:
In the event of non compliance, and if deemed expedient, that proceedings be instituted under the provisions of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.
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PLANNING CONTRAVENTION -WATER WASTE CENTRE GOBIONS FARM Additional documents: Minutes: The Committee considered the report and, without debate, RESOLVED that an Enforcement Notice be issued and served to require, within 3 months:
1. Cease the unauthorised use, of the land as a recycling yard
2. Remove all installations and machinery brought onto the land in connection with the unauthorised use
3. Restore the land to the condition prior to the commencement of the unauthorised use
In the event of non compliance, and if deemed expedient, that proceedings be instituted under the provisions of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.
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