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20/505274/FULL - Two Acres

Meeting: 25/02/2021 - Planning Committee (Item 484)

484 20/505274/FULL - EXTENSION TO EXISTING GYPSY SITE, INCLUDING RETENTION OF 1 NO. STATIC MOBILE HOME (AS APPROVED UNDER MA/97/0349) AND SITING OF 3 NO. ADDITIONAL RESIDENTIAL STATIC MOBILE HOMES FOR A GYPSY FAMILY AND ERECTION OF DAYROOM - TWO ACRES, PARK LANE, BOUGHTON MONCHELSEA, MAIDSTONE, KENT pdf icon PDF 195 KB

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Minutes:

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

 

In presenting the application, the Development Manager reminded the Committee that the Strategic Planning and Infrastructure Committee had agreed recently that the Boughton Monchelsea Neighbourhood Development Plan should proceed to local referendum.  The post-examination Plan was now a significant material consideration in the determination of this application.

 

The Chairman read out a statement on behalf of Boughton Monchelsea Parish Council.

 

RESOLVED:

 

1.  That permission be granted subject to the conditions set out in the report with:

 

The amendment of condition 6 (Hard and Soft Landscaping) to (a) specify that the landscaping scheme shall exclude the planting of Sycamore trees and (b) require the use of non-plastic tree guards;

 

The amendment of condition 8 (Biodiversity Enhancements) to specify that the biodiversity enhancements shall include the incorporation of bird, bat and bee bricks within the dayroom building; and

 

An additional condition requiring the installation of Solar PV panels on the south facing roof of the dayroom.

 

2.  That the Head of Planning and Development be given delegated powers to finalise the wording of the amended and additional conditions and to amend any other conditions as a consequence.

 

Voting:   12 – For  0 – Against  0 – Abstentions