130110_Report of the Head of Planning_Deferred Items

 

 

 

 

MAIDSTONE BOROUGH COUNCIL

 

PLANNING COMMITTEE

 

10 JANUARY 2013

 

REPORT OF THE HEAD OF PLANNING

 

 

1.       DEFERRED ITEMS

 

1.1.      The following applications stand deferred from previous meetings of the Planning Committee.  The Head of Planning will report orally at the meeting on the latest situation.  The applications may be reported back to the Committee for determination.

 

1.2.    Description of Application

   

(1)     MA/12/0324 – RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR HARD LANDSCAPING WORKS TO REAR GARDEN (RE-SUBMISSION OF MA/11/1872) – RHENCULLEN, BRIDGE STREET, LOOSE, MAIDSTONE

 

Deferred for further negotiations to see whether a better engineering solution can be achieved which will also minimise the impact upon the Loose Valley Conservation Area.  Councillors Collins, English and Harwood are to be involved in the discussions.

 

(2)     MA/12/0760 - CONTINUED USE OF LAND AS A RESIDENTIAL GYPSY SITE WITHOUT COMPLYING WITH PREVIOUSLY IMPOSED CONDITIONS RELATING TO RESTRICTED OCCUPANCY TO MR J BIGNALL SNR AND HIS IMMEDIATE FAMILY, AND INCLUDING THE STATIONING OF A MOBILE HOME; THE RETENTION OF HARDSURFACING AND BOUNDARY FENCING AND PROPOSED BOUNDARY FENCING; THE RETENTION OF A DAY ROOM WITH CONSERVATORY ADDITION; A SEPARATE STOREROOM BUILDING; AND THE RETENTION OF A NEW ACCESS CREATED ONTO THE LENHAM ROAD - LAND AT THE MEADOWS, LENHAM ROAD, HEADCORN, KENT

 

          Deferred to enable further negotiations to take place with the applicant in order to minimise the impact of the development upon the countryside.  The negotiations should address issues regarding boundary treatments, landscaping, hardsurfacing, lighting and visibility in the wider countryside.

 

Date Deferred

 

30 AUGUST 2012

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

22 NOVEMBER 2012