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Meeting: 02/06/2021 - Planning Committee (Item 4)

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Outline application to demolish White House Farm and construct up to 250 dwellings, including the provision of new areas of open space, children’s play, landscaping and storm water attenuation, with all matters reserved except for the formation of a vehicular access from the A6096 Shilo Way (Awsworth Bypass) and secondary access from Newtons Lane.

Land West of Awsworth (inside The A6096), Including Land at Whitehouse Farm, Shilo Way, Awsworth

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Outline application to demolish White House Farm and construct up to 250 dwellings, including the provision of new areas of open space, children’s play, landscaping and storm water attenuation, with all matters reserved except for the formation of a vehicular access from the A6096 Shilo Way (Awsworth Bypass) and secondary access from Newtons Lane.

 

Land West of Awsworth (inside The A6096), Including Land Aat Whitehouse Farm, Shilo Way, Awsworth

 

This application sought outline planning permission to construct up 250 dwellings and had been brought to Committee as the Section 106 (S106) contributions are not policy compliant.

 

Members considered the late items for the application which included an additional objection which raised concerns over the planning process and increased pollution.

 

Ms J Neville (applicant) and Mr L Birttle (objecting) addressed the Committee prior to the general debate.

 

Members debated the application and the following comments were amongst those noted:

 

  • The proposal was over intensive for the surrounding area.
  • The proposal would generate more traffic.
  • There were not enough school places for the increased dwellings.
  • The was a need to construct houses in the borough.

 

RESOLVED that the Interim Head of Planning and Economic Development be given delegated authority to grant planning permission subject to:

 

(i)     the prior completion of an agreement under section 106 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to secure the provision of affordable housing on the site and contributions towards: provision of education measures, off-site highway works, provision and maintenance of open space, integrated transport measures, improved health facilities and improvements and maintenance of links towards and over Bennerley Viaduct; and

(ii)    the following conditions:

 

1.

 

Application for approval of the reserved matters shall be made to the Local Planning Authority before the expiration of three years from the date of this permission.

 

Reason: To comply with S92 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 as amended by S51 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004.

 

2.

The development hereby permitted shall be commenced before the expiration of two years from the date of approval of the last of the reserved matters to be approved.

 

Reason: To comply with S92 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 as amended by S51 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004.

 

3.

The development hereby approved shall be carried out in accordance with drawing numbers ADC1044/005 revision D and drawing ADC1044/007 revision A received by the Local Planning Authority on 7 October and 29 January 2020 respectively. Occupation of the proposed development shall not take place until the site access arrangements as shown on both of these plans have been provided.

 

Reason: For the avoidance of doubt and in the interest of highway safety.

 

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Prior to the submission of any reserved matters application the intrusive site investigations identified within Section 12.8 of the Geo-Environmental Assessment dated 11 December 2019 shall be undertaken.

 

The findings of these investigations shall be submitted to the Local Planning Authority with the first reserved matters application and shall  ...  view the full minutes text for item 4