Agenda item

Resolved:- (1) That, on the development proposals now considered, the requisite notices be issued and be made available on the Council’s website and that the time limits specified in Sections 91 and 92 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 apply.

In accordance with the right to speak procedure, the following people attended the meeting and spoke about the application shown below:-

- Single storey side extension to public house and erection of 2 No. dwellinghouses to land at rear with associated access and triple garage at land rear of No. 16 Union Street, Harthill for Foemac Ltd. (RB2016/0914)

Mr. J. Foers (applicant)

Mr. B. Cartwright (objector)

(2) That applications RB2016/0396 and RB2016/0564 be granted for the reasons adopted by Members at the meeting and subject to the relevant conditions listed in the submitted report.

(3) That application RB2016/0914 be granted for the reasons adopted by Members at the meeting and subject to the relevant conditions listed in the submitted report and also to:-

(a) the alteration of the description of this application to read : Single storey side extension to public house, demolition of detached garage, alterations to car park layout/access and erection of 2 No. dwellinghouses to land at rear with associated access and double garage at land rear of No 16 Union Street, Harthill;

and

(b) subject to the following additional condition:-

The first floor windows on the side elevation of plot 1 facing South shall be obscurely glazed and fitted with glass to a minimum industry standard of Level 3 obscured glazing and be non-openable, unless the part(s) of the window(s) which can be opened are more than 1.7 metres above the floor of the room in which the window is installed.  The window(s) shall be permanently retained in that condition thereafter.

Reason

In the interests of the amenities of the occupiers of adjoining properties.

(4)(a) That, with regard to application RB2016/1653, the applicant shall sign a Unilateral Undertaking under Section 106 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for the purposes of providing 100% affordable housing units on the application site; and

(b) That, consequent upon the satisfactory signing of the Section 106 Legal Agreement, planning permission be granted for the reasons adopted by Members at the meeting and subject to the conditions set out in the submitted report.

(5)(a) That, with regard to application RB2017/0019, the Council shall enter into an Agreement under Section 106 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for the purposes of securing:-

·the delivery of 16% affordable housing across the application site, comprising 6 No. two-bed apartments and 4 No. three-bed dwellings to be offered for rent based on 52% open market value;  and

·the offer to provide the first occupier with a Travel Card with the effect that each dwelling is offered one Travel Card irrespective of the number of occupiers living in the relevant dwelling;

(b) That, consequent upon the satisfactory signing of the Section 106 Legal Agreement, planning permission be granted for the reasons adopted by Members at the meeting and subject to the conditions set out in the submitted report.

(6) That application RB2017/0021 be granted for the reasons adopted by Members at the meeting and subject to the relevant conditions listed in the submitted report and to the following amended condition:-

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The development hereby permitted shall be commenced before the expiration of five years from the date of this permission.

Reason

In order to comply with the requirements of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.