Councillor Ray Best was absent.

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 interests.

To approve as a correct record the minutes of the meeting of the Committee held on 18 April 2024 and to authorise the Chairman to sign them.

The minutes of the meeting of 18 April 2024 was agreed as a true record and the Chairman was authorised to sign them.

Report attached

The report before Members detailed an application that sought planning permission for the variation of the approved siting of P0818.20 for four 3 bedrooms as built dwellings. The application was last brought to the committee on 8 February 2024.  At that meeting Members resolved to defer a decision on the application pending a site visit which took place on 21 March 2024.

In accordance with the public speaking arrangements the Committee was addressed by an objector with a response by the applicant’s agent.

A Councillor call-in has been received which accords with the Committee consideration criteria.

The application had been called–in by a Ward Councillor. With its agreement Councillor Darren Wise and Martin Goode addressed the Committee.

Following a debate by the committee Members resolved to grant planning permission subject to conditions detailed in the report.  The vote for the approval was carried by  4 votes to 1 against.