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23/501009/FULL Chord Electronics Ltd, The Old Pump House, Farleigh Bridge, East Farleigh, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 9NB

Meeting: 22/06/2023 - Planning Committee (Item 44)

44 23/501009/FULL - ERECTION OF A THIRD FLOOR TO CREATE ADDITIONAL BUSINESS SPACE - CHORD ELECTRONICS LTD, THE OLD PUMP HOUSE, FARLEIGH BRIDGE, EAST FARLEIGH, MAIDSTONE, KENT pdf icon PDF 248 KB

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Minutes:

The Committee considered the report and the urgent update report of the Head of Development Management.

 

Mr Harley, agent for the applicant, and Councillor Mrs Gooch, Visiting Member, had already addressed the meeting on this application and related application 23/501008/LBC.

 

RESOLVED:  That consideration of this application be deferred in line with deferral of application 23/501008/LBC and to:

 

Seek further details in relation to proposed condition 6 (External Lighting) given the sensitive location of the application site from a historic landscape and riverside perspective and the evidence that red spectrum is softer and causes less harm to biodiversity than blue and green light; and

 

Strengthen proposed condition 7 relating to renewables.

Voting:  13 – For  0 – Against  0 - Abstentions