Agenda item

15/503232 - PROPOSED CONVERSION OF FIVE GROUND FLOOR GARAGES INTO A SELF CONTAINED TWO BEDROOM DWELLING ALONG WITH EXTERNAL ALTERATIONS TO THE FRONT AND SIDE OF THE BUILDING - 21 EYHORNE STREET, HOLLINGBOURNE, KENT

Minutes:

All Members stated that they had been lobbied.

 

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

 

Mrs Lomax, an objector, Councillor Bennett of Hollingbourne Parish Council (against), Mr Barnes, for the applicant, and Councillor Garten (Visiting Member) addressed the meeting.

 

RESOLVED:  That permission be granted subject to the conditions and informatives set out in the report with an additional condition and an additional informative as follows:

 

Additional Condition

 

Prior to first occupation of the dwelling hereby permitted details of bat boxes/tubes to be installed within the eaves of the building shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority and the development shall be carried out in accordance with the approved details and maintained thereafter.

 

Reason:  In the interests of biodiversity enhancement.

 

Additional Informative

 

The applicant is reminded that building works and delivery of materials should be carried out in accordance with the submitted construction method statement.

 

Voting:  9 – For  2 – Against  1 – Abstention

 

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