| Item | Description | Resolution |
|---|---|---|
| PART 1 - PUBLIC | ||
| AP3 09/001 |
Declarations of interest. |
There were no declarations of interest made. |
| AP3 09/002 |
Minutes |
RESOLVED: That the Minutes of the meeting of Area 3 Planning Committee held on 18 December 2008 be approved as a correct record and signed by the Chairman, subject to noting that Councillor Mrs C Grant was not present at the meeting as minuted. |
| DECISIONS TAKEN UNDER DELEGATED POWERS IN ACCORDANCE WITH PARAGRAPH 3 (OR 2), PART 3 OF THE CONSTITUTION | ||
| AP3 09/003 |
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 09/004 |
TM/08/02252/FL - The Red Lion, 90 High Street, Snodland |
3 no. one bedroom flats and 3 no. two bedroom flats at The Red Lion, 96 High Street, Snodland. RESOLVED: that the application be APPROVED subject to the following: (1) Delete conditions 7,8,9 and 10 as these were not conditions but justifications and added to the report due to typographical error. (2) A planning officer to write to Kent County Council regarding improving footway and streetlighting, as well as introducing a bollard to the side of the Red Lion. |
| AP3 09/005 |
TM/08/01909/FL - 90 High Street, Snodland |
Conversion of shop and living accommodation into small flats at 90 High Street, Snodland. RESOLVED: that the application be REFUSED for the following reason: (1) The proposed front dormers will create a visually obtrusive and overbearing impact on both this building and wider Conservation Area. As such the proposal is contrary to Planning Policy Guidance Note No. 15, policy QL6 of the Kent and Medway Structure Plan 2006 and policy CP24 of the Tonbridge and Malling Borough Core Strategy. [Speakers: Mr Morton, Mr Bennett and Mrs Bennett, members of the public and Mr Payne, applicant] |
| MATTERS SUBMITTED FOR INFORMATION | ||
| AP3 09/006 |
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. |
| AP3 09/007 |
Forthcoming Planning Inquiries and Hearings |
The Chief Solicitor presented details of the arrangements for forthcoming Public Inquiries and Hearings. The Chief Solicitor confirmed that the date for the Wateringbury Place inquiry was 4 and 5 February and not 10 February as reported. RESOLVED: That the report be received and noted. |
| MATTERS FOR CONSIDERATION IN PRIVATE | ||
| AP3 09/008 |
Exclusion of Press and Public |
No items were considered in private. |