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 for this date in respect of Case Nos. 13/03312/FUL and 13/02270/FUL 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 (A) an additional representation detailed in a supplementary report circulated at the meeting and (B) a paper copy of an  A4 plan and a drawing showing elevations, as displayed at the meeting, in view of an electronic copy not being available and (ii) heard two oral representations objecting to the proposed development, an application for planning permission for the erection of a dwellinghouse at the curtilage of 12 Chatsworth Road (Case No. 13/03312/FUL) be granted, conditionally;

(c) an application for planning permission for a single-storey rear extension to a dwellinghouse at 89 Carr Road, Walkley (Case No. 13/03281/FUL) be granted, conditionally, subject to an amendment to Condition 2 by the deletion of the words “unless otherwise authorised in writing by the Local Planning Authority”;

(d) an application for planning permission for the erection of a conservatory to the rear of a dwellinghouse at 87 Bowden Wood Crescent (Case No. 13/03160/FUL) be refused with authority being given (i) for the Director of Regeneration and Development Services or Head of Planning to take all appropriate steps including, if necessary, enforcement action and the institution of legal proceedings, to secure the removal of the conservatory at 87 Bowden Wood Crescent and (ii) for the Head of Planning, in liaison with the Chair of this Committee, to vary the action in order to achieve the objectives hereby confirmed, including taking action to resolve any associated breaches of planning control;

(e) an application for planning permission for the retention of uPVC windows, soffits and fascias to the front elevation and repainting of stone lintels and the string course at 261a, 1st Floor Flat 269 Fulwood Road, Flats 1, 2 and 3, 271 to 273 Fulwood Road (Case No. 13/02775/FUL) be refused with (i) authority being given (A) for the Director of Regeneration and Development Services or Head of Planning to take all appropriate steps including, if necessary, enforcement action and the institution of legal proceedings, to secure the removal of the uPVC windows and the removal of orange paint finish applied to the stone cills and string course at 261a, 1^st floor flat, 269 Fulwood Road, flats 1,2 and 3, 271 to 273 Fulwood Road, (B) for the Head of Planning, in liaison with the Chair of this Committee, to vary the action in order to achieve the objectives hereby confirmed, including taking action to resolve any associated breaches of planning control and (ii) no further action be taken in respect of the soffits and fascias, which had been added prior to the Article 4(2) Direction being confirmed for the Broomhill Conservation Area in October 2009;

(f) having noted that the fascia signs as erected were different to those applied for and that the projecting signs indicated on the application had not been erected, an application for advertisement consent for the installation of two internally illuminated fascia signs and two projecting signs at 87 The Moor (Unit 4) (Case No. 13/02621/ADV) be refused with authority being given (i) for the Director of Regeneration and Development Services or Head of Planning to take all appropriate steps including, if necessary, enforcement action and the institution of legal proceedings, to secure the removal of the currently erected unauthorised fascia signs at 87 The Moor, Unit 4 and (ii) for the Head of Planning, in liaison with the Chair of this Committee, to vary the action in order to achieve the objectives hereby confirmed, including taking action to resolve any associated breaches of advertisement control;

(g) having (i) noted an additional representation and the officer’s response and an amendment to the report, as now submitted, concerning the rear elevation of a bay window, as detailed in a supplementary report circulated at the meeting and (ii)  heard two oral representations objecting to the proposed development, an application for planning permission for the erection of a dwellinghouse at land adjacent to 39 Muskoka Drive (Case No. 13/02270/FUL) be granted, conditionally;

(h) an application for planning permission for the demolition of workshops and offices, and erection of mixed use development comprising 153 student accommodation units (maximum of 14 storeys high and including 452 bedspaces contained within 71 apartments and 82 cluster flats), ancillary resident only facilities, and business space (530 square metres), 29 retirement apartments (maximum of 5 storeys high), a care home facility (maximum of 4 storeys high and including 60 bedspaces), associated car parking and landscaping works at Globe II Business Centre, 128 Maltravers Road (Case No. 13/01528/FUL), be deferred to allow the applicant to consider changes to the proposed development in respect of (i) a reduction in the density, scale and massing of the student accommodation to provide a more appropriate, complimentary and balanced development to the adjacent residential area and (ii) increase the number of car parking spaces to accord more closely with the Local Planning Authority’s maximum car parking standards, as opposed to the minimum standards currently indicated; and

(i) having (i) noted (A) an amendment to Condition 2 to confirm the date that plans had been received by officers, as detailed in a supplementary report circulated at the meeting, (B) that the Legal Agreement had been completed and (C) an additional representation from Friends of Gilchrist Wood and Meadow (FOGWAM) circulated at the meeting and (ii) heard oral representations from a local Ward Councillor and a representative of FOGWAM objecting to the development and from the applicant in support of the development, an application for planning permission for the erection of 14 dwellinghouse with garages at land at Hallamshire Drive and adjoining 31 Canterbury Crescent (Case No. 13/00155/FUL), be granted, conditionally, subject to an additional condition requiring tree protection measures to be placed on trees along the boundary of the site and with a request that officers liaise with the Local Area Partnership on consultation being undertaken with FOGWAM on the allocation of the monies associated with the Legal Agreement.