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 in respect of Case No 17/01543/OUT 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) having (i) noted two additional representations and the officer’s responses as detailed in a supplementary report circulated at the meeting and (ii) heard representations at the meeting from five local residents, a representative from 50+ and Graves Park Forum and a local Ward Councillor speaking against the proposed development and, from the applicant’s representative speaking for the proposed development, an application for planning permission for the demolition of existing dwellings, a former pavilion and store building and the erection of 138  dwellinghouses including a new highway access, car parking, open space and landscaping at Sheffield Hallam University, Norton Playing Fields, Derbyshire Lane (Case No. 17/01281/FUL) be granted, subject to (A) the completion of a Legal Agreement with an amendment to the Heads of Terms to require the financial contribution to be paid on or before the commencement of development and (B) an additional condition being attached in respect of the proposed surface water drainage, all as detailed in the aforementioned supplementary report;

(c) having heard representations at the meeting from the applicant’s representative speaking in support of the proposed development, an application for planning permission for the erection of a 4-storey higher education facility providing up to 16,550 sq m floorspace with ancillary facilities, associated plant including combined heat and power plant, access and servicing, car parking, cycle lock-up hub and hard/soft landscaping (Class D1 Use, Non-Residential Institution) at the University of Sheffield Sports Pitches, Goodwin Athletics Centre, Northumberland Road/Whitham Road (Case No. 17/00712/FUL) be granted, conditionally, subject to an amendment to (i) Condition 4 in respect of an amended Phase I and Phase II Contaminated Land Risk Assessment and (ii) Condition 8 in respect of requiring an independent Stage 1 Road Safety Audit to be undertaken, in respect of the potential provision of overhead cantilevered back to back signals for an existing pedestrian crossing outside the Weston Park Hospital, all as detailed in a supplementary report circulated at the meeting; and

(d) having heard representations at the meeting from the applicant’s representative speaking in support of the proposed development, an application for planning permission for the erection of a three-storey sports centre with associated landscaping works at the University of Sheffield, Goodwin Athletics Centre, Northumberland Road (Case No. 17/00700/FUL) be granted conditionally.

(NOTE: An application for planning permission for the erection of 207 dwellinghouses and associated works (application to approve details in relation to appearance, landscaping, layout and scale - matters reserved by 13/01674/OUT for outline application 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 (Case No. 16/04323/REM) was withdrawn from consideration to allow officers to consider further representations that had been received from an objector to the proposed development.)