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

In introducing the application, the Senior Planning Officer advised the Committee that she wished to amend condition 2 (Plans) to addexisting land levels plans.

Having stated that he had been involved in representations on this application as a Hunton Parish Councillor and as the Parish Flood Warden, Councillor Summersgill addressed the Committee and then withdrew from the meeting.

Councillor Cresswell of Linton Parish Council, Councillor Heaton of Hunton Parish Council, Councillor Clark (Visiting Member) and Ms Watts (agent for the applicant) addressed the meeting.

RESOLVED:

1.  That permission be granted subject to the conditions and informatives set out in the report, as amended by the urgent update report and by the Senior Planning Officer at the meeting, with the amendment of conditions 7, 8 and 14 (Landscaping) to require the planting to be in place before works are carried out.

2.  That the Head of Development Management be given delegated powers to be able to settle or amend any necessary planning conditions and or informatives in line with the matters set out in the recommendation and as resolved by the Planning Committee.

Voting:  12 – For  0 – Against  0 – Abstentions