Agenda and minutes

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

Protocol attached to be noted by the Committee

The Committee considered the report and RESOLVED to note the contents of the report.

To approve as a correct record the minutes of the meeting of the Committee held on 28 January 2021 and to authorise the Chairman to sign them.

The minutes of the meeting held on 28 January 2021 were agreed as a correct record and would be signed by the Chairman at a later date.

Report attached.

The application before the Committee was for the erection of a single storey building to provide a new leisure centre comprising: swimming pool, gym, fitness/dance studios and associated changing facilities; together with alterations to the existing layout of the remaining park area, including relocation of existing play and outdoor gym equipment.

It was noted that the application was a significant development which had been submitted by the council.

The Committee considered the report and RESOLVED to GRANT PLANNING PERMISSION subject to the conditions contained in the report.

Report attached.

The application before the Committee was for the Section 73 application that sought minor material amendments to Planning Permission Reference P0751.19 that was granted consent on 6 April 2020 for the demolition of existing buildings and redevelopment of site comprising a number of buildings ranging between 3-10 storeys and providing for 197 residential dwellings.

The minor material amendments sought were to make changes to the external appearance of the building, layout and landscaping. They were summarised in the report under the three broad categories.

The Committee considered the report and RESOLVED to GRANT PLANNING PERMISSION subject to the conditions contained in the report.

The vote for the resolution to grant planning permission was carried by 5 votes to 1 against and 2 abstentions.

Councillor Linda Hawthorn voted against the resolution to grant planning permission whilst Councillors Graham Williamson and Reg Whitney abstained from the vote.

Report attached.

The Committee considered the reporting of performance to the planning committees and RESOLVED to note the contents of the report.