Agenda item

Case No. 17/03187/FUL - Little Intake Farm, Woodhead Road, Grenoside, Sheffield, S35 8RS

Minutes:

7h.1

An additional directive was included within the Supplementary Report circulated and summarised at the meeting.

 

7h.2

Councillor Mike Levery, Councillor Alan Hooper, Ms Megan Smith and Ms Helen Jackson attended the meeting and spoke against the application.

 

7h.3

Mr. Mark Boyd (agent for the Applicant) attended the meeting and spoke in support of the Applicant.

 

7h.4

The Committee considered the application having regard to the policies in the development plan, the National Planning Policy Framework and other relevant considerations as summarised in the report and the supplementary report and also had regard to relevant representations made during the meeting.

 

7h.5

RESOLVED: That, an application for planning permission for the change of use from grazing land to caravan and campsite, erection of plant and equipment, conversion of redundant agricultural buildings to create a reception area/managers flat, washing facilities, indoor play area and shire horse stud area (Amended Plans/Description/Supporting Submissions, at Little Intake Farm, Woodhead Road, Grenoside, Sheffield, S35 8RS (Case No. 17/03187/FUL), be REFUSED for the following reasons (final wording to be formulated by the Officer in consultation with the Co-Chairs of the Planning and Highways Committee):

 

·         Impact on the openness of the greenbelt and its users;

·         Inadequate justification of the need for additional camping facilities and therefore, inadequate justification of very special circumstances; and

·         Highway Safety concerns as a result of slow moving caravans,  poor visibility and the speed of traffic on Woodhead Road.

 

 

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