The
Committee considered the report of the Head of Planning and
Development.
In
presenting the application, the Development Manager advised the
Committee that since the publication of the agenda an additional
representation had been received raising similar matters to those
contained in the objections summarised in the report.
The
Chairman read out statements on behalf of Mr Cutbill, an objector,
Councillor Galton of Boughton Malherbe
Parish Council and Councillor Kenward
of Ulcombe Parish Council.
RESOLVED:
1. That permission
be granted subject to the conditions set out in the report with an
additional condition specifying a sequential approach to the
submission and implementation of a Site Development Scheme relating
principally to landscaping and requiring the infilling of gaps to
the hedges/trees along the eastern boundary. The planting scheme shall comprise native species
with protection measures to ensure that any trees/plants are not
eaten by horses.
2. That the Head
of Planning and Development be given delegated powers to finalise
the wording of the additional condition and to amend any other
conditions as a consequence.
Voting:
10 – For
1 – Against 1
– Abstention
Note:
Councillor Powell was not present due to connectivity
issues.
Councillor Parfitt-Reid abstained from the voting as she had
missed some of the debate due to connectivity issues.