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 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 noted an additional representation, as detailed in a supplementary report circulated at the meeting and an oral representation made at the meeting by the applicant’s representative, an application for planning permission for the use of a building for A2 (Financial and Professional) purposes at 193 to 195 Main Road, Darnall (Case No. 13/01043/FUL) be granted, conditionally;

(c) an application for planning permission for the erection of 20 dwellinghouses at land south of Queen Elizabeth Court and Queen Anne Court, Raeburn Place (Case No. 13/00720/FUL) be granted, conditionally, subject to the completion of a Legal Agreement, but in the event that the Heads of Terms are not concluded by the date of 14 June 2013, the application be refused in accordance with the dual recommendation;

(d) an application for planning permission for a single-storey front extension and creation of shop fronts for use of the ground floor as two retail units (use class A1/A2/A3/A5) and use of the first floor as four residential units, with associated landscaping works (revised scheme) at the Windsor Hotel, 35 to 39 Southend Road (Case No. 13/00207/FUL) be granted (i) conditionally, subject to Condition 6 being amended in respect of an alarm being fitted to the door giving access to the flat roof  and to the fire escape stairs, as detailed in a supplementary report circulated at the meeting and (ii) with a request that officers, in the event of the need for a Breach of Condition Notice to be served, inform this Committee accordingly;

(e) having heard an oral representation from the applicant’s representative and notwithstanding the officer’s recommendation, an application for planning permission for the erection of a dwellinghouse within the curtilage of Wadsley Lodge, 1 Laird Road (Case No. 13/00199/FUL) be granted (i) as the Committee considered that the scale and massing of the proposed dwelling would be appropriate in the location and not out of character, in view of the variety of different dwelling types and (ii) with standard conditions attached in respect of (A) the planning permission term, (B) the approved plans, (C) materials, (D) car parking, (E) Permitted Development Rights (F) landscaping and (G) boundary treatments, (iii) with a standard directive attached in respect of the felling of an existing highway tree, as now mentioned by the Director of Development Services and (iv) with a requirement that the aforementioned condition referred to in paragraph (ii)(C) be amended to include natural stone to be used for the building elevations and finishes; and

(f) having noted an amendment to information provided in the report now submitted in respect of site archaeology, mobility/access iIssues and Affordable Housing/Open Space contribution and the associated Heads of Terms, as detailed in a supplementary report circulated at the meeting, and having heard an oral representation from the applicant at the meeting, an application for planning permission for the demolition of a building and erection of 128 self-contained student flats with ancillary facilities in a 7 storey block (amended plans received 18/04/13) at Portobello House, 3 Portobello Street (Case No. 12/03338/FUL) be granted, conditionally, subject to (i) the completion of a Legal Agreement, (ii) (A) Condition 2 being amended in respect of the submitted plans, (B) additional conditions being attached in respect of (1) demolition and groundworks, (2) the retrieval of the ornamental concrete Yorkshire rose and it’s deposition with the Sheffield Industrial Museums Trust, (3) the relocation of the existing public art from the existing Q park site, (4) the provision of a level threshold to the building entrance and (5) the details of the 15 mobility units, all as detailed in the aforementioned supplementary report and (iii) the aforementioned condition referred to in paragraph (B)(2) be amended to include a requirement for the applicant to provide details on the provision and location of an interpretation plaque in respect of the history of the site.