Agenda item

8.1

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 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) having (i) considered additional representations objecting to the proposed development and the officer’s response, as detailed in a supplementary report circulated at the meeting and (ii) heard oral representations at the meeting from a local resident objecting to the proposed development and from the applicant supporting the proposed development, an application for planning permission for the erection of 2 dwellinghouses with integral garages within the curtilage of 172 Prospect Road, Bradway (Case No. 16/03027/FUL) be granted, conditionally;

(c) having (i) considered a revised application report and recommendation circulated prior to the meeting and (ii) considered an additional representation and the officer’s response, all as detailed in a supplementary report circulated at the meeting, an application for planning permission for the construction of 2 football pitches with floodlighting, a grass rugby pitch and a grass training area, improvements to existing pitches, erection of a pavilion building including changing facilities, kitchenette, education space, a gymnasium, club room and bar, provision of car parking accommodation and formation of a new access road to Moss Way, at the site of the old Westfield School and Sports Centre, Westfield Crescent (Case No. 16/02148/FUL) be granted, conditionally, subject to (A) an additional condition in respect of the re-grading works to be approved separately, as detailed in the aforementioned supplementary report and (B) clearance by the Secretary of State;

(d) having heard an oral representation at the meeting from the applicant’s representative in support of the proposed development, an application for planning permission for the erection of 7, 8, 9 and 10 storey buildings comprising 146 student cluster units, 237 studio/apartments, retail space (Use Class A1) and cafe/restaurant (Use Class A3), with new access, car parking accommodation and landscaping works, including works to the Porter Brook embankment, at the site of Gordon Lamb Limited, 10 Summerfield Street (Case No. 16/01362/FUL) be granted, conditionally, subject to (i) the completion of a legal agreement and (ii) amendments to (A) Condition 2 in respect of the approved plans and (B) Condition 40 in respect of limiting the access gates/barriers to those shown on the approved plan, as detailed in a supplementary report circulated at the meeting;

(e) having considered two additional letters of objection, including an objection from a local Ward Councillor and the officer’s response, as detailed in a supplementary report circulated at the meeting, an application for planning permission for the erection of 7 x 2 bed terraced houses on two sites either side of Ash Lane, adjacent to 19 Haywood Lane and 8 Ash Lane, Deepcar (Case No. 16/00802/FUL) be granted, conditionally;

(f) an application for planning permission for the demolition of a working mens club and erection of 27 apartments in 1 x 3 storey block with the provision of underground car parking accommodation and associated landscaping works at Handsworth Working Mens Club and Institute, 445 Handsworth Road (Case No. 16/00480/FUL) was withdrawn from consideration to allow officers to review the  air quality information that had only just been submitted by the applicant following a decision of the Committee at its meeting held on 20 September 2016, and it be noted that the application would be reported back to a future meeting of the Committee;

(g) having noted an additional representation from a local Ward Councillor supporting local residents concerns and the officer’s response, an application for planning permission for the erection of three dwellings and a detached garage building at land at the junction with Broomfield Court, Broomfield Road, Stocksbridge (Case No. 16/00388/FUL) be granted, conditionally;

(h) having heard oral representations at the meeting from the applicant’s representative supporting the proposed development and notwithstanding the officer’s recommendation, an application for planning permission for the erection of a dwellinghouse at land adjoining 21 Leyburn Road (Case No. 15/04308/FUL) be granted, conditionally, as the Committee viewed that the development represented the addition of one dwelling in an area of established housing, that would contain flood resilience measures, and would significantly improve the appearance of the site, and as such outweighed the development’s flood risk; and

(i) having noted (i) the officer’s amended recommendation to grant the proposed development, (ii) additional information provided by the officer in respect of affordable housing, Community Infrastructure Levy requirements and flood risk and (iii) additional representations received from the Environment Agency and the Coal Authority and the response from the applicant’s representative, all as detailed in a supplementary report circulated at the meeting, an application for planning permission for a residential development comprising 413 dwellings with associated car parking accommodation, landscaping works, access roads, bridge, site infrastructure and open space at land East of the River Don and to the South West of Station Road, Deepcar (Case No. 14/00318/FUL) be granted conditionally, subject to (A) amendments to (1) Condition 6 in respect of the waste water treatment works, (2) Conditions 8 and 9 in respect of The Sidings, Station Yard concerning (I) land and ground gas contamination and (II) the Phase 11 Intrusive Site Investigation Report, (3)  Condition 16 in respect of a management plan concerning the linear park along the River Don and the surface water balancing pond, (4) Condition 26 in respect of the Flood Risk Assessment and (5) Condition 27 in respect of the “Specification for Preparatory and Remedial Works for Land at Manchester Road, Deepcar (ref: C0932B, dated November 2007)”, (B) additional conditions in respect of (1) the boundary treatment, (2) materials and finishes in respect of window reveals, doors and eaves, (3) a sample panel of the proposed masonry being erected at the site to illustrate colour, texture and bonding of masonry and mortar that would be used for the development and (4) restricting occupation of the dwellings with regard to the Mine Water Treatment Scheme until the mine water treatment facility has been designed, constructed, managed and maintained and (C) Conditions 17 and 25 being deleted, all as detailed in the aforementioned supplementary report.