Issue - meetings

Demolition of buildings including Sarah Witham Thompson, Gressingham and Melling Halls, Black Box Theatre, Old Dining Room and the Long Corridor and erection of a 4 storey Extra Care residential building (use class C3), partial demolition, conversion and change of use of the Art Studio from education facility (use class D1) to ancillary space associated with the Extra Care residential building and change of use and conversion of Barbon Hall and Hornby Hall from education facility (use class D1) to provide affordable residential apartments (use class C3) with associated landscaping, parking, access and service infrastructure (pursuant to the variation of conditions 2 and 26 on planning permission 20/00554/FUL to enlarge the building footprint, amend the site layout, fenestration and car parking (including reduction by one space) and addition of lift overruns and a safety railing to the roof on the extra care building and to update the Energy Statement).

It was proposed by Councillor Dave Brookes and seconded by Councillor Cary Matthews:

“That the application be approved subject to the conditions set out in the Committee Report”

Upon being put to the vote, all 12 Councillors voted in favour, with none against, and none abstained, whereupon the Chair declared the proposal to be carried.

Resolved:

That the application be approved subject to the conditions set out in the Committee Report:

1.    Time limit (to be 3 years from the date of the original consent).

2.    Approved plans.

3.    Final Sustainable Drainage Strategy.

4.    Construction Phase Surface Water Management Plan.

5.    Foul Water Drainage.

6.    Employment Skills Plan.

7.    Access construction.

8.    Contaminated land.

9.    Building recording and written scheme of archaeology.

10.  Finished floor levels (extra care building) and site levels.

11.  Off site highway works.

12.  Details of fenestration/rainwater goods/details for converted buildings.

13.  Materials samples.

14.  Homeowner packs.

15.  Landscaping details.

16.  Details of Roof Top Railings.

17.  Completion of conversion.

18.  Travel Plan.

19.  Drainage Operation and Maintenance Plan and Verification Report.

20.  Security details.

21.  Car parking management strategy, cycle store and EV charging points.

22.  Approved tree works.

23.  Ecological mitigation measures.

24.  Hours of construction.

25.  Nesting birds.

26.  Separate drainage.

27.  Sustainable construction and energy efficiency.

28.  Nationally described space standards and M4(2) and M4(3) standards.

29.  Removal of Telecommunications Apparatus Permitted Development.

30.  Extra Care Use within C3 Only.

31.  Affordable Housing.

32.  Retention of pedestrian/cycle routes.