Meeting documents

Area 2 Planning Committee
Wednesday, 18th September, 2013 7.30 pm

Place:
Civic Suite, Gibson Building, Kings Hill, West Malling
ItemDescriptionResolution
PART 1 - PUBLIC
AP2 13/047 Declarations of interest.
There were no declarations of interest made in accordance with the Code of Conduct.
AP2 13/048 Minutes
RESOLVED: That the Minutes of the meeting of the Area 2 Planning Committee held on 14 August 2013 be approved as a correct record and signed by the Chairman.
DECISIONS TAKEN UNDER DELEGATED POWERS IN ACCORDANCE WITH PARAGRAPH 3 (OR 2), PART 3 OF THE CONSTITUTION
AP2 13/049 Development Control
Decisions were taken on the following applications subject to the pre-requisites, informatives, conditions or reasons for refusal set out in the report of the Director of Planning, Housing and Environmental Health, or in the variations indicated below. Supplementary reports were tabled at the meeting.

Members of the public addressed the meeting where the required notice had been given and their comments were taken into account by the Committee when determining the application. Speakers are listed under the relevant planning application shown below.
AP2 13/050 TM/12/03635/OA - Sycamore Place, Trottiscliffe Road, Addington
Application for outline planning permission for the erection of a single 'Lodge' style dwellinghouse with details of landscaping and appearance reserved for future consideration at Sycamore Place, Trottiscliffe Road, Addington.

RESOLVED: That the application be

REFUSED for the following reason:

The proposed development by reason of its siting, size and scale would have a detrimental impact on the spaciousness of the locality and is thereby harmful to the character of the area and would have an adverse impact on and would therefore be harmful to the amenities of the neighbouring properties. The proposal is therefore contrary to Policies CP1, CP13 and CP24 of the Tonbridge and Malling Borough Core Strategy 2007 and Policy SQ1 of the Tonbridge and Malling Borough Managing Development and the Environment DPD 2010 and paragraphs 17, 57, 58, 61 of the National Planning Policy Framework 2012.
MATTERS FOR CONSIDERATION IN PRIVATE
AP2 13/051 Exclusion of Press and Public
There were no items considered in private.
The meeting ended at 1943 hours

Attendance Details

Present:
Cllr Mrs F A Kemp (Chairman), Cllr Mrs E M Holland (Vice-Chairman), Cllr M A C Balfour, Cllr F R D Chartres, Cllr M A Coffin, Cllr S R J Jessel, Cllr Mrs S M Murray, Cllr T J Robins and Cllr A G Sayer.

In attendance:
Councillor N Heslop was also present pursuant to Council Procedure Rule No. 15.21.

Apologies for absence were received from Councillors Mrs Anderson, Evans, Mrs Luck, Luker, Rogers, Miss Sergison and Miss Shrubsole.