Councillors Hogg, Paine and Mrs Robertson stated that they had been lobbied.

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

Mr Sunnucks, an objector, addressed the meeting.

RESOLVED:  That subject to the negotiation ofa landscaping scheme for the site in consultation with Ward Members and Councillor Harwood, the Head of Planning and Development be given delegated powers to grant permission subject to the conditions set out in the report with amended/additional conditions as appropriate.

Voting:  7 – For  3 – Against  2 – Abstentions