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Meeting: 07/01/2020 - Planning Regulatory Committee (Item 87)

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Retrospective application for the change of use of dwelling (C3) to 9-bed HMO for student accommodation (sui generis)

Minutes:

A6

19/01339/CU

Retrospective application for the change of use of dwelling (C3) to 9-bed HMO for student accommodation (sui generis). 

Castle Ward

   A(C)

           

Under the scheme of public participation, Councillor Tim Hamilton-Cox spoke against the application, and Daniel Ratcliffe (the agent) spoke in favour of the application.

 

It was proposed by Councillor Robert Redfern and seconded by Councillor Joyce Pritchard:

 

“That the application be approved subject to the conditions set out in the Committee Report with a change to condition 4 to limit the requirement to the maintenance scheme for the 2 planted trees as the trees are now in situ.”

 

Upon being put to the vote, 13 Members voted in favour, with 1 against and 1 abstention, whereupon the Chair declared the proposal to be carried.

 

Resolved:

 

That the application be approved subject to the following conditions:

 

1. Development to be in accordance with the approved plans.

2. Within 2 months of the date of permission the bike storage facilities and associated security measures including CCTV and security lighting is to be provided.

3. Within 2 months of the date of this permission the secure lockable gates to the rear boundary are to be provided.

4. Development to be carried out in accordance with the tree maintenance scheme.

5. Student occupation only.