Apologies were received from Councillors Carol Smith (Councillor Viddy Persaud substituted), Robby Misir (Councillor Timothy Ryan substituted) and Philippa Crowder (Councillor John Crowder substituted).

Members are invited to disclose any interest in any of the items on the agenda at this point of the meeting.

Members may still disclose any interest in an item at any time prior to the consideration of the matter.

There were no disclosures of interest.

To approve as a correct record the minutes of the meeting of the Committee held on 25 August 2022 and to authorise the Chairman to sign them.

The minutes of the meeting of 25 August 2022 were agreed as a true record of the same and the Chair was authorised to sign them.

However, it was requested that Councillor Gerry O’Sullivan be added to Item 39 - P0049.22 MOWBRAY'S CLOSE GARAGE BLOCK and recorded as voting for granting planning permission because his name was initially missed from that item.

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Report attached.

The Committee considered the report and noted that the application had been called - in by Councillor Judith Holt.

In accordance with the public speaking arrangements, the Committee was not addressed by an objector or the applicant; however, Councillor Judith Holt was given 3 minutes to speak.

Following consideration it was RESOLVED that PLANNING PERMISSION BE GRANTED.

The vote for the resolution to grant planning permission was granted unanimously with no abstentions. Councillors J Crowder, Persaud, Ryan, O’Sullivan, Stanton, Vincent and Whitney.

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The Committee considered the Stopping Up Order presented to the Planning Committee and AGREED to authorise the Stopping Up Order of the Highway at 279 South Street Romford.