Agenda item

7.1

RESOLVED: That (a) the applications now submitted for permission to develop land under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 and the Regulations made thereunder and for consent under the Town and Country Planning (Control of Advertisements) Regulations 1989, be decided, granted or refused as stated in the report to this Committee for this date in respect of Case Nos. 14/04577/FUL and 14/00632/FUL and other applications considered be amended as in the minutes of this meeting, and the requisite notices issued; the granting of any permission or consent shall not constitute approval, permission or consent by this Committee or the Council for any other purpose;

(b) following clarification that the legal agreement was only relevant for the second application, as outlined in a supplementary report circulated at the meeting, and following consideration of representations from the applicant speaking in favour of the application, applications for listed building consent and planning permission for demolition of No. 90 Garden Street, alterations to Provincial House including four-storey rear extension to create 55 apartments with associated facilities and common room, erection of five-storey block fronting Solly Street to create 38 apartments and erection of three-storey block to create 14 apartments with associated landscaped courtyard and cycle parking accommodation (amended plans received 21/5/2015) at Provincial House, Solly Street and 90 Garden Street (Case Nos. 15/00979/LBC and 15/00978/FUL) be granted, conditionally, subject to legal agreement;

(c) subject to the deletion of condition 4 and amendments to conditions 8 and 11, as outlined in a supplementary report circulated at the meeting, an application for planning permission for alterations to former church including demolition of single storey extension to form 10 apartments with associated car parking (amended plans and email content received on 30/4/15) at United Reformed Church Wadsley, 83 Carlton Road (Case No. 15/00950/FUL) be granted, conditionally;

(d) subject to the inclusion of an additional condition and amendment to condition 6, as outlined in a supplementary report circulated at the meeting, an application for planning permission for the erection of 2 artificial grass pitches with associated fencing, lighting and access; 2 new natural grass sports pitches; drainage improvements; single storey changing pavilion and social facilities; and associated parking and access road at Thorncliffe Recreation Ground, Mortomley Close (Case No. 15/00684/RG3) be granted, conditionally;

(e) subject to the removal of, and amendments to, conditions, as outlined in a supplementary report circulated at the meeting, and following consideration of representations from the applicant speaking in favour of the application, an application for planning permission for demolition of existing buildings and erection of student living accommodation comprising 192 units (305 bed spaces) in blocks ranging between 5 and 8 storeys with ancillary facilities, landscaping, access and other associated works at site of St Philips Social Club, Radford Street (Case No. 15/00650/FUL) be granted, conditionally subject to legal agreement and the wording of a condition and the mechanism for securing the Section 106 agreement to be agreed with the Chair prior to issuing the decision notice;

(f) (i) following consideration of an amended description and an additional representation from the applicant, as outlined in a supplementary report circulated at the meeting, and following consideration of representations from a local Ward Councillor and the agent for the applicant speaking against the recommendation to refuse permission, an application for planning permission for change of use of part of ground floor of dwellinghouse to retail unit (Class A1), demolition of bay window and erection of shop front (as per amended drawings and Site Location Plan – received on 7^th April 2015) at 134 Abbeydale Road (Case No. 15/00303/FUL) be refused as the Local Planning Authority considered that owing to its size and design, the replacement bay/shop front would dominate the front elevation being an incongruous and detrimental feature to the character of the property itself and the street scene and would therefore be contrary to Policies BE5 (c) and S10 (d) of the Adopted Unitary Development Plan and Policy CS74 (c) of the Sheffield Development Framework Core Strategy, (ii) the Director of Regeneration and Development Services or Head of Planning be authorised to take any appropriate action including, if necessary, enforcement action and the institution of legal proceedings to secure the restoration of the ground floor elevation to its former condition including the reinstatement of the bay window and (iii) authority be delegated to the Head of Planning, in liaison with a Joint Chair of this Committee, to vary the action authorised in order to achieve the objectives hereby confirmed, including taking action to resolve any associated breaches of planning control.

(g) following clarification in relation to car parking and trees, and subject to an additional condition and an amendment to condition 11, as outlined in a supplementary report circulated at the meeting, an application for planning permission for the erection of 5. no apartments in two-storey split level single block with associated landscaping and car parking (re-submission of 13/01730/FUL) (as per amended drawings received 11 December 2014) at land at the junction of Middlewood Road and Middlewood Drive (Case No. 14/00632/FUL) be granted, conditionally; and

(h) subject to an addition to condition 18, as outlined in a supplementary report circulated at the meeting, and following consideration of representations from a representative of a local business adjacent to the site commenting on the noise impacts associated with the application and two representatives of the applicant speaking in favour of the application, an application for outline planning permission for residential development with all matters reserved except access (amended plans showing alterations to proposed link road received 21 August 2013) at land South of Arnold Lavers, Oxclose Park Road North, rear of 1-47 Ox Close Gardens, rear of 63-81 Deepwell Avenue and adjoining 5-7 Ox Hill (Case No. 13/01674/OUT) be granted, conditionally, subject to legal agreement.

(Note. Councillor Jack Clarkson abstained from voting in respect of the application for erection of 2 artificial grass pitches with associated fencing, lighting and access; 2 new natural grass sports pitches; drainage improvements; single storey changing pavilion and social facilities, and associated parking and access road at Thorncliffe Recreation Ground, Mortomley Close (Case No. 15/00684/RG3) and asked for his vote to be recorded).