Agenda item

6a.1

Two additional representations and the officer response were included within the Supplementary Report circulated and summarised at the meeting.

6a.2

The Officer presented the report which gave details of the application and highlighted the history of the site and the key issues set out in the report.

6a.3

Councillor Julie Grocutt, Mr Howard Mills (reading a statement on behalf of Miriam Cates MP), Stocksbridge Town Councillor Richard Crowther, Mrs Elaine Smith, Ms Nicky Rivers and Mr. Peter Morgan attended the meeting and spoke against the application.

6a.4

Mr Brian Denney, Mr Kurt Goodman, Ms Jan Mathieson, Mr Paul Irwin, Mr Kriston Harvey and Ms Clare Plant attended the meeting and spoke in support of the application.

6a.5

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

6a.6

RESOLVED: That Application No. 17/04673/OUT - Outline application for up to 85 residential dwellings including open space (Amended Description) at Land At Junction With Carr Road, Hollin Busk Lane, Sheffield, S36 1GH be REFUSED on the grounds of the significant harmful impact on visual amenity both locally and wider, and the substantial harm to a heritage asset.  The decision notice to be formulated and the final wording to be delegated to the Chief Planning Officer in consultation with the Co-Chairs of the Planning and Highways Committee.