Agenda item

Schedule of Decisions

To consider the attached report (Parts 2, 3 and 5).

 

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Minutes:

PART 2

 

Applications for which PERMISSION was recommended

 

2.1       REFERENCE NO - 18/500310/OUT

APPLICATION PROPOSAL

Outline application (Some Matters Reserved) for demolition of existing dwelling and erection of 3no. dwellings with associated car barn, parking, and gardens. Access being sought only.

ADDRESS Archirondal Toll Road Lynsted Sittingbourne Kent ME9 0RH

WARD Teynham And Lynsted

PARISH/TOWN COUNCIL Lynsted With Kingsdown

APPLICANT Mrs Eileen Spittles

AGENT Designscape Consultancy Limited

 

Mr Covey, an objector, spoke against the application.

 

Mr Hughes, the Agent, spoke in support of the application.

 

The Chairman moved the officer recommendation to approve the application and this was seconded by the Vice-Chairman.

 

Members raised points which included:  the applicant had listened to the Planning Committee and reduced the number of houses from four to three, which was more acceptable; considered three to be too many and overdevelopment; concern with the narrow width of the access road; and the access road was in the wrong place, it was too near to the junction.

 

Resolved:  That application 18/500310/OUT be approved subject to conditions (1) to (9) in the report.

 

2.2       REFERENCE NO - 18/500589/FULL

APPLICATION PROPOSAL

Conversion of existing garage into annexe accommodation for elderly relative.

ADDRESS 6 Shooters Chase Iwade Sittingbourne Kent ME9 8TP 

WARD Bobbing, Iwade And Lower Halstow

PARISH/TOWN COUNCIL Iwade

APPLICANT Mr & Mrs Bell

AGENT PDL Architecture

 

The Chairman moved the officer recommendation to approve the application and this was seconded by the Vice-Chairman.

 

Members raised points which included:  a lot of housing estates had narrow roads, and residents were expected to park within their properties, but often the garage was too small to fit a car into; and that there was adequate parking available for this property without using the garage for parking.

 

Resolved:  That application 18/500589/FULL be approved subject to conditions (1) to (5) in the report.

 

2.3       REFERENCE NO - 17/506614/FULL

APPLICATION PROPOSAL

Demolition of existing garage and conservatory. Erection of two storey rear extension, alterations to fenestration with insertion of roof light and widening of vehicle crossover.

ADDRESS 30 Preston Lane Faversham Kent ME13 8LG  

WARD Watling

PARISH/TOWN COUNCIL Faversham Town

APPLICANT Miss Shelley Chantler

AGENT Wyndham Jordan Architects

 

The Chairman advised that Faversham Town Council had withdrawn their objection to the application.

 

The Chairman moved that the application be delegated to officers to approve and this was seconded by the Vice-Chairman.

 

Resolved:  That application 17/506614/FULL be delegated to officers to approve subject to conditions (1) to (5) in the report.

 

2.4       REFERENCE NO - 17/506496/FULL

APPLICATION PROPOSAL

Proposed office building and associated parking and landscaping as amended by drawings P01 Revision B and P02 Revision A.

ADDRESS Waterham Business Park Highstreet Road Hernhill Faversham Kent ME13 9EJ

WARDBoughton And Courtenay

PARISH/TOWN COUNCIL Hernhill

APPLICANT Waterham Industrial Park Ltd

AGENT Blink Architecture

 

The Chairman moved the officer recommendation to approve the application and this was seconded by the Vice-Chairman.

 

A Ward Member spoke in support of the application.

 

Resolved:  That application 17/506496/FULL be approved subject to conditions (1) to (5) in the report.

 

PART 3

 

Applications for which REFUSAL was recommended

 

3.1       REFERENCE NO - 18/501027/FULL

APPLICATION PROPOSAL

To extend existing block paved driveway to front of property to accommodate one additional vehicle (retrospective)

ADDRESS 10 Kingfisher Close, Iwade, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 8LY. 

WARD Bobbing, Iwade And Lower Halstow

PARISH/TOWN COUNCIL Iwade

APPLICANT Mr Keith Adams

AGENT

 

This application was withdrawn from the agenda and would be considered at the next Planning Committee meeting on 26 April 2018.

 

PART 5

 

Decisions by the County Council and Secretary of State, reported for information

 

·                     Item 5.1 – Mobile Home 1, The Retreat, Ospringe

 

COMMITTEE REFUSAL

 

APPEAL DISMISSED

 

·                    Item 5.2 – The Meads Farm, Ospringe

 

COMMITTEE REFUSAL

 

APPEAL ALLOWED AND APPELLANTS’ COSTS CLAIM DENIED

 

·                     Item 5.3 –  15 Wilks Close, Upchurch

 

DELEGATED REFUSAL

 

APPEAL DISMISSED

 

·                     Item 5.4 –  87 Sterling Road, Tunstall

 

DELEGATED REFUSAL

 

APPEAL DISMISSED

 

·                     Item 5.5 –  18 Lansdown Road, Sittingbourne

 

DELEGATED REFUSAL

 

APPEAL ALLOWED

 

 

 

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