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20/502916/FULL Chegworth Mill Farm

Meeting: 22/10/2020 - Planning Committee (Item 397)

397 20/502916/FULL - SECTION 73A APPLICATION FOR RETROSPECTIVE PLANNING PERMISSION FOR USE OF LAND AS A GLAMPING SITE, COMPRISING 3 NO. SEASONAL TENTS WITH ASSOCIATED SHOWER FACILITIES AND PARKING - CHEGWORTH MILL FARM, CHEGWORTH ROAD, HARRIETSHAM, KENT pdf icon PDF 210 KB

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Minutes:

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

 

The Chairman read out statements on behalf of Councillor Titchener of Ulcombe Parish Council and Mr Harley, agent for the applicant.

 

RESOLVED:

 

1.  That permission be granted subject to the conditions and informative set out in the report with:

 

  The amendment of condition 3 (Biodiversity Enhancements) to require the provision of educational information packs for guests;

 

  The amendment of condition 5 (Tree/Hedgerow Protection Measures) to stipulate that non-plastic guards should be used for trees and hedgerows;

 

  The amendment of condition 8 (Site Management Plan) to require the submission of details of a lighting scheme and to specify that there should be no artificial lighting within the site other than discreet lighting above the amenity blocks;

 

  The amendment of condition 9 (Music Noise) to require that no amplified, live, streamed or recorded music shall be played between the hours of 8.00 p.m. to 8.00 a.m. due to the sensitive location of the site; and

 

  The further amendment of condition 8 (Site Management Plan) to ensure that the requirements in relation to artificial lighting and music noise are included in the management plan and also in the guidance to be provided to guests.

 

2.  That the Head of Planning and Development be given delegated powers to finalise the wording of the amended conditions and to amend any other conditions as a consequence.

 

Voting:  10 – For  0 – Against  1 – Abstention

 

Note: Councillor Powell was not present due to connectivity issues.