Issue - decisions

The Committee received an application for full planning permission.

The application sought approval for erection of a new dwelling following demolition of the existing garage and shed, with associated access and landscaping.

The Planning Officer updated his report by referring to the amendment sheet and stating condition no.7 should be removed.

The Committee received a representation in objection to the application from a resident of Grantchester Road.

The representation covered the following concerns:

       i.          Increased flood risk.

     ii.          Structural and environmental damage.

a.    Access to the site by construction and future residential traffic.

b.    Impact on wildlife.

   iii.          A local architect lived in a nearby property. Asked the Committee to be mindful of the impact of the application on this property.

Mr Petter (Applicant) addressed the Committee in support of the application.

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.