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Construct two storey and single storey side extensions

6 Ilkeston Road, Stapleford, Nottinghamshire, NG9 8JL

Construct two storey and single storey side extensions

6 Ilkeston Road, Stapleford, Nottinghamshire, NG9 8JL

The application was brought to the Committee at request of Councillor J W McGrath.

There were no late items.

Shane Humphries, the applicant, addressed the Committee prior to the general debate.

The Committee, having considered all the information before it, debated the item including the size and scale of the proposed extension, the impact of this of neighbouring properties, that there were no objections from neighbours and that the proposed boundary wall of the development was no closer to neighbours than the existing wall.

            RESOLVED that the application be granted, with the specific wording of the approval and conditions, including those on plans, time and materials, be delegated to the Chair of the Planning Committee in agreement with the Head of Planning and Economic Development.

Conditions:

1.       The development hereby permitted shall be commenced before the expiration of three years beginning with the date of this permission.

2.       The development hereby permitted shall be carried out in accordance with the site location plan, proposed block plan and roof plan SC1222/512, proposed elevations and floor plan SC1222/512 and proposed and existing elevations SC1222/512 received by the Local Planning Authority 7 March 2023.

3.       The extensions hereby approved shall be constructed using white render and tiles of a type, texture and colour so as to match those of the existing dwelling.

4.       The first floor window in the western shall be obscurely glazed to Pilkington Level 4 or 5 (or such equivalent glazing which shall first have been agreed in writing by the Local Planning Authority) and retained in this form for the lifetime of the development.

Reasons:

1.       To comply with S91 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 as amended by S51 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004.

2.       For the avoidance of doubt.

3.       To ensure the development presents a satisfactory standard of external appearance, in accordance with the aims of Policy 17 of the Broxtowe Part 2 Local Plan (2019).

4.       In the interests of privacy and amenity for nearby residents and in accordance with the aims of Policy 17 of the Part 2 Local Plan (2019) Policy 10 of the Broxtowe Aligned Core Strategy (2014).

Note to Applicant

1.       The proposed development lies within a coal mining area which may contain unrecorded coal mining related hazards.  If any coal mining feature is encountered during development, this should be reported immediately to the Coal Authority on 0345 762 6848.

Further information is also available on the Coal Authority website at:

www.gov.uk/government/organisations/the-coal-authority

2.       The Council has acted positively and proactively in the determination of this application by working to determine it within the agreed determination timescale.