Agenda and minutes

There were no declarations of interest made in accordance with the Code of Conduct.

To confirm as a correct record the Minutes of the meeting of Area 2 Planning Committee held on 15 August 2018

RESOLVED:  That the Minutes of the meeting of the Area 2 Planning Committee held on 15 August 2018 be approved as a correct record and signed by the Chairman.

Introduction and Glossary

Supplementary report tabled at the meeting

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.  Any 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. 

(A)             Sub-division of existing site containing Grade II-listed dwelling, one Grade II-listed barn and one oast house into three self-contained plots with Grade II-listed barn and oast house converted into dwelling, and (B) Listed Building Application: Sub-division of existing site containing Grade II-listed dwelling, one Grade II-listed barn and one oast house into three self-contained plots with Grade II-listed barn and oast house converted into dwelling at Great Budds House, Mote Road, Shipbourne. 

RESOLVED:  That the application be DEFERRED for a Members’ site inspection.

[Speakers:  Councillor Tyler (Shipbourne Parish Council); Ms J Bate (on behalf of Mr D Prichard), Mr G Krygier and Mr A Bristow – members of the public; Mr M Miles (Applicant) and Mr N Edwards (Architect)]

Outline Application: Erection of a detached dwelling for an agricultural worker relating to the nursery business to replace the mobile home, with landscaping reserved at The Nursery, Taylors Lane, Trottiscliffe.

RESOLVED:  That the application be DEFERRED for a report from Legal Services on the risks arising from refusal of the application on the grounds of viability and harm to the Green Belt.

[Speakers:  Mr R Wallis, Trottiscliffe Parish Council]

The Chairman to move that the press and public be excluded from the remainder of the meeting during consideration of any items the publication of which would disclose exempt information.

There were no items considered in private.