Issue - meetings

The Committee received an application for full planning permission.

The application sought approval for part two storey / part single storey rear and side extension, two storey front elevation to form a bow frontage, and change of use from dwelling to three flats, with associated landscaping, parking, bin store and cycle store.

The Planner proposed an amendment to her recommendation to put in a condition requiring shared use of the garden.

This amendment was carried nem con.

The Committee:

Unanimously resolved 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 plus

the following additional condition:

12. Notwithstanding the approved plans, prior to first occupation of the units hereby permitted, amenity space shall be fully laid out and finished in accordance with a plan showing an area of communal amenity space for all units and an area of private amenity space at the rear for the ground floor unit, which has been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority, and thereafter shall remain for the benefit of the occupants of the property.

Reason: In the interests of residential amenity (Cambridge Local Plan 2006 policies 3/4, 3/7 and 5/2).