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1.       DEFERRED ITEMS

1.1.      The following applications stand deferred from previous meetings of the Planning Committee.  The Head of Development Management will report orally at the meeting on the latest situation.  The applications may be reported back to the Committee for determination.

1.2.    Description of Application

(1)        MA/09/2043 - ERECTION OF A REPLACEMENT DWELLING WITH DOUBLE GARAGE AND CREATION OF A NEW DRIVEWAY (RE-SUBMISSION OF MA/09/1298) - STUBBLE HILL COTTAGE, SANDWAY ROAD, HARRIETSHAM, MAIDSTONE

Deferred to enable the Officers to:-

·        Seek an ecological survey with any necessary mitigation measures.

·        Seek a more comprehensive and detailed landscaping scheme to enhance the setting of the site.

·        Discuss with the applicant the possibility of improving the design of the replacement dwelling.

Deferred again for the submission of much improved and more detailed ecological mitigation measures and enhancements, including additional landscaping, taking into account the biodiversity importance that has been identified at the site.

(2)     MA/10/1322 - SINGLE STOREY SIDE INFILL EXTENSION WITH BAY WINDOW TO REPLACE CAR PORT, SINGLE STOREY REAR EXENSION, TWO STOREY REAR EXTENSION WITH ACCOMMODATION IN ROOF, ADDITION OF TWO NO. DORMERS AND RAISING OF MAIN RIDGE HEIGHT – 110 LOOSE ROAD, MAIDSTONE

Deferred to enable the Officers to:-

·        Seek to negotiate an outcome that would overcome the neighbouring resident’s concerns with regard to the form of fenestration.

·        Explore whether a landscape condition or Tree Preservation Order is the best way to protect the planting on the site boundaries.

·        Investigate ecological mitigation through bat boxes and swift bricks.

Date Deferred

18 March 2010

12 August 2010

14 October 2010