All
Members stated that they had been lobbied.
The
Committee considered the report and the urgent update report of the
Head of Planning and Development.
Mrs
Newman, an objector, Councillor Davies of Boxley Parish Council and
Mr Collins, for the applicant, addressed the meeting.
RESOLVED: That permission be granted subject
to the conditions set out in the report, as amended by the urgent
update report, and the additional condition set out in the urgent
update report, with the amendment of the last sentence of condition
4 (Landscaping) and the reason for condition 4 as
follows:
The
landscape scheme shall specifically address the need to provide
additional planting on the site boundaries.
Reason: In the interests of
landscape, visual impact and amenity of the area and to ensure a
satisfactory appearance and appropriate sense of enclosure to the
development.
Voting: 11 –
For 0 –
Against 0 –
Abstentions