The Committee considered the report of the Head of Planning and Development.

The Chairman read out a statement on behalf of Mr Marriott, an objector.

In the absence of a representative of a residents’ association/amenity group, the Chairman read out a statement on behalf of Ms Durling who also objected to the application.

The representative of the Head of Legal Partnership read out a statement on behalf of Ms Thatcher, agent for the applicant.

RESOLVED:  That consideration of this application be deferred to enable the Officers to seek to negotiate a step-in of the development on the boundary with no.15 Blythe Road to reduce the impact of the development on the occupants of that property.

Voting:  11 – For  0 – Against  0 – Abstentions