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Decision Maker: Planning
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
The Committee received an application for
full planning permission.
The application sought approval for a mixed
use development comprising ground floor retail (use Class A1), with a non-speculative
student accommodation scheme of 26No. Bedrooms on the upper floors to be
occupied by Abbey College, along with cycle parking, following demolition of
existing buildings on site
The Committee received a representation in
objection to the application from a Green End Road resident.
The representation covered the following specific
concerns:
i.
Height
of building.
ii.
Ugly
design.
iii.
Loss of
light and overshadowing.
iv.
Blocking
of access to neighbour’s amenities.
v.
Parking
issues.
vi.
Bin
storage arrangements.
The Committee:
Unanimously resolved (by 7 votes to 0) to grant the application
for planning permission in accordance with the officer recommendation, for the
reasons set out in the officer report, and subject to the conditions
recommended by the officers.
Publication date: 01/12/2015
Date of decision: 04/11/2015
Decided at meeting: 04/11/2015 - Planning
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