Schedule of planning applications attached.
Minutes:
A schedule of planning applications together with late items were presented to the committee and decisions were made as follows:
(a) 14/00342/FUL – Erection of leisure centre with associated parking and infrastructure, Land at Argents Mead, Hinckley – DC Leisure Management
On the motion of Councillor Witherford, seconded by Councillor Bannister, it was unanimously
RESOLVED – the application be permitted subject to the conditions contained within the officer’s report and late items.
(b) 14/00060/FUL – Erection of 3 bedroomed detached dwelling and revised car parking layout to serve existing neighbouring dwellings, 1 Burton Road, Twycross – Mr R Wright
Notwithstanding the officer’s recommendation that the application be approved and advice provided at the meeting, Councillor Morrell MOVED that the application be refused on grounds that because of the poor design, the development would adversely affect local residents’ amenity, contrary to development plan policies and guidance contained within the National Planning Policy Framework. The motion was seconded by Councillor Allen. The Chief Planning and Development Officer requested that voting on the motion be recorded. The voting was recorded as follows:
Councillors Allen, Bannister, Batty, Boothby, Cope, Hodgkins, Lynch, Morrell and Smith voted FOR the motion (9);
Councillors Mrs Hall, Hulbert, Mayne, Moore, Sutton, Taylor and Witherford voted AGAINST the motion (7).
The motion was therefore CARRIED and it was
RESOLVED – the application be refused on grounds of poor design and impact on residential amenity.
(c) 14/00141/COU – change of use to a multi-use facility incorporating a bus depot (sui generis), first floor offices (B1) and warehouse (B2/B8) (retrospective), Anthony Woodward Carriers Ltd, Goose Lane, Barwell – Mr Matthew Evans
On the motion of Councillor Boothby, seconded by Councillor Taylor, it was
RESOLVED – the Chief Planning and Development Officer be authorised to grant permission subject to no significant planning objections being received before the end of the consultation period on 18 May 2014.
(d) 14/00208/CONDIT – Variation of condition 3 of planning permission APP/K2420/A/12/2186862 (12/00338/COU) to extend opening hours, Bubble Boyz Car Wash, Watling Street, Hinckley – Mr R Sokhi
It was noted that the applicant’s agent had withdrawn the application.
(e) 14/00222/FUL – Erection of new teaching block, St Martins Catholic Voluntary Academy, Hinckley Road, Stoke Golding – Ms L Lester
On the motion of Councillor Allen, seconded by Councillor Batty, it was
RESOLVED – the application be permitted subject to the conditions contained in the officer’s report.
(f) 14/00277/CONDIT – Variation of condition 2 of planning permission 13/00350/COU to change opening hours to 17:00 – 22:30 Monday to Thursday 17:00 – 23:00 Friday to Saturday and 17:00 – 21:30 Sunday, 23-27 Station Road, Ratby – Mr Dilip Nath
It was moved by Councillor Bannister, seconded by Councillor Cope and
RESOLVED – the application be permitted subject to the conditions contained in the officer’s report.
(g) 14/00294/COU – Change of use from B2 (industrial) to Sui Generis (car sales), Units A and B Dawsons Lane, Barwell – Glenhill Motors Ltd
It was moved by Councillor Allen, seconded by Councillor Boothby and
RESOLVED – the application be permitted subject to the conditions contained in the officer’s report.
(h) 14/00315/FUL – Extensions to commercial premises, 8 Nuffield Road, Hinckley – Mr Andrew Wilebore
It was moved by Councillor Bannister, seconded by Councillor Allen and
RESOLVED – the application be permitted subject to the conditions contained in the officer’s report and late items.
(i) 14/00372/COU – use of land as a temporary car park for employees of the Hinckley Hub, land north of Old Sketchley Garage, Rugby Road, Burbage – Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council
On the motion of Councillor Boothby, seconded by Councillor Bannister, it was
RESOLVED – the application be permitted subject to the conditions contained in the officer’s report.
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