Issue - meetings

Application for change of use from a community facility (use class F2) to a special educational needs (SEN) school falling within use class F1.

Late items received after preparation of the main agenda:

Following further discussion with the applicant, an additional condition is proposed to secure existing pedestrian routes between Westfield Infant and Junior schools and Rosemary Way:

Prior to the first operational use of the hereby approved development, a revised parking plan illustrating unobstructed pedestrian access between the development site, Westfield Infant and Junior schools and Rosemary Way shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority.

Reason: To ensure that pedestrian accessibility remains unobstructed by the proposal in the interest of general highway safety and in accordance with Policy DM17 of the adopted Site Allocations and Development Management DPD (2016).