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14/503411 - The Paddock, Grove House, Old Ashford Road, Lenham, Kent, ME17 2PX

Meeting: 10/12/2015 - Planning Committee (Item 217)

217 14/503411 - RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT COMPRISING ERECTION OF 23 DWELLINGS - THE PADDOCK, GROVE HOUSE, OLD ASHFORD ROAD, LENHAM, KENT pdf icon PDF 249 KB

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Minutes:

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

 

RESOLVED:  That subject to the prior completion of a S106 legal agreement in such terms as the Head of Legal Partnership may advise to secure the following:

 

·  The provision of 40% affordable housing;

 

·  A primary education contribution of £2,360.96 per applicable house (x19) and £590.24 per applicable flat towards the second phase of expansion of Harrietsham Primary School (total £44,858.24);

 

·  A contribution of £1,104.36 to provide additional book stock and equipment at Lenham Library to address the demand from the development;

 

·  A healthcare contribution of £14,796 to be invested in the Len Valley and The Glebe practices which are within a 2 mile radius of The Paddock and which will be directly related to supporting the improvements within primary care by way of extension, refurbishment and/or upgrade in order to provide the required capacity; and

 

·  An off-site open space contribution of £36,225 the calculation for which is 23 units @ £1,575 per unit towards enhancing, maintaining, repairing and renewing amenity areas and green spaces within a one mile radius of the proposed development (e.g. William Pitt Field and Play Area and Ham Lane Play Area),

 

the Head of Planning and Development be given delegated powers to grant permission subject to the conditions and informative set out in the report as amended by the urgent update report.

 

Voting:  13 – For  0 – Against  0 – Abstentions