Meeting documents

Area 3 Planning Committee
Thursday, 4th March, 2010 7.30 pm

ItemDescriptionResolution
PART 1 - PUBLIC
AP3 10/001 Declarations of interest.
Councillors Dalton and Davis declared personal and prejudicial interests in planning application TM/09/02869/FL in that they had undertaken work for the applicant, Lefarge Cement UK. They withdrew from the meeting during consideration of this item.
AP3 10/002 Minutes
  • Minutes
RESOLVED: That the Minutes of the meeting of the Area 3 Planning Committee held on 17 December 2009 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
AP3 10/003 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, Transport and Leisure, or the variations indicated below.

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 applications shown below.
AP3 10/004 TM/09/01927/FL - Badgers Dell, Wateringbury Road, East Malling
Demolition of existing garage and stables and the erection of new detached house and garage at Badgers Dell, Wateringbury Road, East Malling.

APPLICATION WITHDRAWN FROM THE AGENDA
AP3 10/005 TM/09/02869/FL - The Bungalow, Holly Hill, Snodland
Erection of replacement dwelling, lost as a consequence of fire damage, alterations to access and associated landscaping works at The Bungalow, Holly Hill, Snodland.

RESOLVED: That the application be

APPROVED subject to addition of conditions

6(a) If during development work, significant deposits of made ground or indicators of potential contamination are discovered, the work shall cease until an investigation/ remediation strategy has been agreed with the Local Planning Authority and it shall thereafter be implemented by the developer.
6(b) Any soils and other materials taken for disposal should be in accordance with the requirements of the Waste Management, Duty of Care Regulations. Any soil brought onsite should be clean and a soil chemical analysis shall be provided to verify imported soils are suitable for the proposed end use.
6(c) A closure report shall be submitted by the developer relating to (a) and (b)
above and other relevant issues and responses such as any pollution incident during the development.
Reason: In the interests of amenity and public safety.

7 No development shall take place until details of the septic tank proposed to be installed, including size, location and maintenance regimes have been submitted to and approved by the Local Planning Authority, and the work shall be carried out in strict accordance with those details.
Reason: In the interests of amenity and pollution prevention.

[Speakers: Mr D Huggins - member of the public and Mr R Lewis - Agent to the applicant]
MATTERS SUBMITTED FOR INFORMATION
AP3 10/006 List D
The Director of Planning, Transport and Leisure submitted a list of applications determined since the date of the last meeting.

RESOLVED: That the report be received and noted.
MATTERS FOR CONSIDERATION IN PRIVATE
AP3 10/007 Exclusion of Press and Public
There were no items considered in private.
PART 2 - PRIVATE
MATTERS SUBMITTED FOR INFORMATION
AP3 10/008 TM/09/01927/FL - New Dwelling at Badgers Dell, Wateringbury Road, East Malling
(Reason: LGA 1972 Sch 12A Para 5 - Legal advice)

  • (Attachment: 9)Report of Chief Solicitor
The Committee was advised that, as the planning application relating to this report had been withdrawn from the agenda this item would not be considered.
The meeting ended at 2024 hours

Attendance Details

Present:
Cllr A K Sullivan (Chairman), Cllr R W Dalton (Vice-Chairman), Cllr Mrs E A Simpson (Second Vice-Chairman), Cllr J A L Balcombe, Cllr Mrs S J Boakes, Cllr Mrs B A Brown, Cllr J R H Clements, Cllr D A S Davis, Cllr Mrs C A F Grant, Cllr P J Homewood, Cllr D Keeley, Cllr D Lettington, Cllr Miss A Moloney, Cllr D W Smith, Cllr D Thornewell, Cllr L A Withey and Cllr Mrs C J Woodger.