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23/505505/FULL - Horlands Farm, Summerhill Road, Marden, Tonbridge, Kent, TN12 9DB

Meeting: 18/04/2024 - Planning Committee (Item 312)

312 23/505505/FULL - CHANGE OF USE FROM AGRICULTURAL TO SECURE DOG WALKING EXERCISE FIELD WITH PERMEABLE HARDSTANDING CAR PARK, ERECTION OF NEW AND REPLACEMENT FENCES AND GATES (RETROSPECTIVE) - HORLANDS FARM, SUMMERHILL ROAD, MARDEN, TONBRIDGE, KENT pdf icon PDF 192 KB

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Minutes:

Having disclosed a Disclosable Pecuniary Interest, Councillor Russell withdrew from the meeting while this application was discussed.

 

The Committee considered the report of the Head of Development Management.

 

Mr Russell, the applicant, addressed the meeting.

 

RESOLVED:

 

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

 

  The amendment of condition 12 (Fencing) to require gaps at ground level to enable wildlife to move through the site.

 

  The amendment of condition 4 (Maintenance and Management Plan) to require submission and approval of a grass (sward) cutting regime to achieve variation in grass lengths on different parts of the site to maintain a rural appearance.

 

2.  That the Head of Development Management be given delegated powers to be able to settle or amend any necessary planning conditions and/or informatives in line with the matters set out in the recommendation and as resolved by the Planning Committee.

 

Voting:  12 – For  0 – Against  0 – Abstentions