Agenda item

6.1

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 and as amended 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) an application for advertising consent for the retention of two illuminated digital display screens at 259 Abbeydale Road (Case No. 15/04448ADV) be refused (i) for the reasons detailed in the report now submitted and (ii) with authority given to (A) the Director of Regeneration and Development Services to take any appropriate action including, if necessary, enforcement action and the institution of legal proceedings to secure the removal of the unauthorised signage at 259 Abbeydale Road and (B) the Head of Planning, in liaison with a Co-Chair of the Committee, to vary the action in order to achieve the objectives hereby confirmed, including taking action to resolve any associated breaches of planning control; and

(c) having heard representations at the meeting from the applicant’s representative speaking in support of the development, an application for planning permission for the erection of a care centre (99 beds) (use class C2) with ancillary rehabilitation facilities/service (delivering physiotherapy, aqua therapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy) and other ancillary elements (including cafe, library, cinema and hair and beauty salon), parking and outdoor landscaped amenity space at Ravenscroft Resource Centre, Smelter Wood Drive (Case No. 15/03318/FUL) be granted, conditionally, subject to (i) the plan details contained in Condition 2 being replaced by revised details, (ii) Condition 7, Paragraph 1, being amended in respect of the relocation of the words “(using the BRE 365 method)” from after the words “engineering drawings” to the end of the paragraph after the words “infiltration is proposed” and (iii) Condition 17 being amended by the addition of “roof parapet” to the list of items to be provided at minimum scale of 1:20, all as detailed in a supplementary report circulated at the meeting.

(NOTE: Councillor Ibrar Hussain arrived at the meeting during consideration of an application for advertising consent for the retention of two illuminated digital display screens at 259 Abbeydale Road (Case No. 15/04448ADV), but sat in the public seating area and did not take part in the consideration of the application.)