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21/501982/FULL - Whiteacres, Marden Road

 

 

Meeting: 26/08/2021 - Planning Committee (Item 106)

106 21/501982/FULL - CHANGE OF USE OF LAND FOR THE SITING OF 2 NO. ADDITIONAL STATIC MOBILE HOMES FOR OCCUPANCY BY GYPSY FAMILY, INCLUDING ACCESS, PARKING, LANDCAPING AND ASSOCIATED WORKS - WHITEACRES, MARDEN ROAD, STAPLEHURST, TONBRIDGE, KENT pdf icon PDF 128 KB

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Minutes:

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

 

In introducing the application, the Planning Officer advised the Committee that he wished to strengthen the proposed landscaping condition to specify where landscaping should be provided to screen the access further.

 

Councillor Sharp of Staplehurst Parish Council and Mr Collins, agent for the applicant, addressed the meeting remotely.

 

RESOLVED:

 

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

 

  The amendment of condition 5 (Landscaping) to require the extension of the front boundary landscaping by 10 metres up from the road frontage and adjacent to the access road leading into the site(mixed species native hedge to reflect the existing); and

 

  An additional condition requiring the provision of an electric vehicle charging point subject to this being feasible.

 

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:  11 – For  0 – Against  0 - Abstentions