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Land at Royal Albert Farm, Pathfinders Drive, Lancaster, Lancashire

Meeting: 17/08/2020 - Planning Regulatory Committee (Item 24)

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Hybrid application comprising an outline application for up to 71 dwellings with associated upgrading works to Pathfinders Drive, and a full application for the conversion of Derby Home into six apartments (C3) and creation of associated parking

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A5

17/01074/HYB

Hybrid application comprising an outline application for up to 71 dwellings with associated upgrading works to Pathfinders Drive, and a full application for the conversion of Derby Home into six apartments (C3) and creation of associated parking.

Scotforth West Ward

   A(106)

 

Under the scheme of public participation, a Democratic Services Officer read out one group response received against the application, followed by the response of the agent in favour of the application.

 

It was proposed by Councillor Mel Guilding and seconded by Councillor Robert Redfern:

 

“That the application be approved subject to the signing of the Section 106 agreement and subject to the conditions set out in the recommendation.”

 

Upon being put to the vote, 10 Councillors voted in favour, 1 voted against, and 3 abstained whereupon the Chair declared the proposal to be carried.

 

Resolved:

 

That Outline Planning Permission be granted subject to the signing of the Section 106 agreement and subject to the following conditions:

 

the signing of the Section 106 agreement to secure the following obligations:

 

·         The provision of 30% of the total units on the site to be affordable homes based on a 50:50 (affordable rented:shared ownership) tenure split as required by planning policy based on housing needs at the time of the reserved matters application, viability and the use of Vacant Building Credit;

·         The setting up of a Private Management Company to ensure the public open space, amenity space, non-adopted surface water drainage systems and private roads within the site are maintained at all times in perpetuity with associated long term maintenance plans in respect of these matters;

·         Reviewing the requirement for an off-site financial contribution in connection with public open space dependent on the numbers of units and bedrooms to be re-assessed at the time of reserved matters;

·         The contribution of £77,000 towards off-site highway improvement works and £70,000 towards bus service provision);

·         Derby Home to be converted in accordance with the permission (no later than 75% of the open market homes associated with the outline permission being occupied);

 

and the following conditions:

 

1.    Timescales.

2.    Approved Plans.

3.    Access Details.

4.    Surface Water drainage scheme.

5.    Foul Water Drainage Scheme.

6.    Finished Floor Levels.

7.    Provision of AIA.

8.    Employment and Skills.

9.    Provision of Nationally described space standards across all Units.

10.  At least 20% of the units to be M4 (2) compliant (Accessible and Adaptable) and housing mix to be agreed.

11.  Off-site Highway Works.

12.  Provision of Home Owner Packs.

13.  Provision of open space on site.

14.  Electric Vehicle Charging.

15.  Unforeseen contaminated land.

16.  Removal of PD rights (Parts 1 - Classes A, B, E and F and Part 2).

17.  Ecological Mitigation.

18.  Garage use permitted development right restriction.

19.  Development in accordance with the FRA;

 

and that regarding the full element of this hybrid application, Planning Permission for the conversion of Derby Home be grantedsubject to the following conditions:

 

1.    Timescales.

2.    Development in accordance with the plans.

3.    Provision of additional bat  ...  view the full minutes text for item 24