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24/501383/ADJ - Land East Of Kiln Barn Road And West Of Hemitage Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 9NT

Meeting: 20/06/2024 - Planning Committee (Item 46)

46 24/501383/ADJ - ADJOINING AUTHORITY CONSULTATION BY TONBRIDGE AND MALLING BC FOR - OUTLINE PLANNING APPLICATION WITH ALL MATTERS RESERVED (EXCEPT FOR ACCESS) FOR DEVELOPMENT OF LAND TO WEST OF HERMITAGE LANE AND EAST OF KILN BARN ROAD COMPRISED OF: A RESIDENTIAL-LED DEVELOPMENT INCLUDING AFFORDABLE HOUSING; A NEW VILLAGE CENTRE INCLUDING A PRIMARY SCHOOL; ANCILLARY COMMERCIAL, COMMUNITY AND EMPLOYMENT FLOORSPACE; STRATEGIC OPEN SPACE, PARKLAND, CHILD PLAY PROVISION AND SUSTAINABLE DRAINAGE INFRASTRUCTURE; NEW ACCESS POINTS AND ASSOCIATED TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE - LAND EAST OF KILN BARN ROAD AND WEST OF HERMITAGE LANE, AYLESFORD, KENT pdf icon PDF 12 MB

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Minutes:

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

 

Councillor Coulling of Teston Parish Council (neighbouring Parish) and Councillors Forecast and D Naghi (Visiting Members) addressed the meeting.

 

RESOLVED:

 

1.  That objections be raised for the reasons set out in the report with additional comments on the following matters:

 

  The need to secure a minimum 20% biodiversity net gain for the residential development;

  The scheme should deliver a community woodland;

  The need for measures to provide for and promote cycling;

  The access west of Kiln Barn Road must be a bus/active travel route only; and

  The need for measures to ensure no development creep further westwards.

 

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

 

Voting:  12 – For  0 – Against  0 – Abstentions