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19/01060/S106 - Former Highway Land, Leicester Road, Groby

Meeting: 07/07/2020 - Planning Committee (Item 402)

402 19/01060/S106 - Former Highway Land, Leicester Road, Groby pdf icon PDF 259 KB

Application for deed of variation to amend the section 106 agreement relating to 15/00767/OUT to provide an all affordable housing scheme comprising of 10 affordable units and 20 shared ownership and removal of all other obligations

 

Late items:

 

Consultations:-

Groby Parish Council have provided additional comments, and object to the removal of S.106 payments. Groby Parish Council state that contributions are particularly important in this type of case, as the most probable occupants of the houses are likely to be in need of the facilities supported by S.106 contributions, such as school, health services, libraries, public transport and play and open space.

 

Recommendation:-

The recommendation is unchanged from that which is printed on the agenda.

Minutes:

Application for a deed of variation to amend the S106 agreement relating to 15/00767/OUT to provide an all affordable housing scheme comprising 10 affordable units and 20 shared ownership and removal of all other obligations.

 

Notwithstanding the officer’s recommendation that the modification to the S106 agreement be approved, some members felt that the loss of any contribution was unacceptable. It was moved by Councillor Cartwright and seconded by Councillor Hollick that the proposed modification be refused. Upon being put to the vote, the motion was CARRIED and it was

 

RESOLVED – the modification to the S106 agreement be refused.