Agenda and minutes

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To confirm as a correct record the Minutes of the meeting of Area 2 Planning Committee held on 23 February 2022

RESOLVED:  That the Minutes of the meeting of the Area 2 Planning Committee held on 23 February 2022 be approved as a correct record and signed by the Chairman.

Glossary of abbreviations used in reports to the Area Planning Committee (attached for information)

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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.  There were no supplementary reports 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. 

Approval of Reserved Matters for Areas 5.2 and 5.3, Kings Hill Phase 5, comprising the construction of 210 residential units and associated works, together with details required by conditions 1, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10 pursuant to Outline Planning Permission TM/18/03034/OAEA at Development Site North and East of Jubilee Way, Kings Hill, West Malling

Approval of Reserved Matters for Areas 5.2 and 5.3, Kings Hill Phase 5, comprising the construction of 210 residential units and associated works, together with details required by conditions 1, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10 pursuant to Outline Planning Permission TM/18/03034/OAEA at the development site north and east of Jubilee Way, Kings Hill.  

RESOLVED:  That the Application be deferred to seek improvements and clarification on the following issues:

·         Location of the LEAP Play Area

·         Renewable energy provision

·         Parking provision

·         Affordable Housing Mix

[Speakers: Mr D Rush representing Kings Hill Parish Council and as a member of the public in his own right and Mr M Bessant (agent) addressed the Committee in person]

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.