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Outline application for the erection of up to 95 residential dwellings with associated access (pursuant to the variation of conditions 2, 6 and 10 on planning permission 19/00332/OUT for changes to the approved site access arrangements, the proposed great crested newt mitigation strategy and the provision to allow the flexibility for an updated AIA to be prepared and submitted at the time of a reserved matters application).

It was proposed by Councillor Robert Redfern and seconded by Councillor Malcolm Thomas:

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

Upon being put to the vote, 10 Councillors voted in favour of the proposal with none against and 2 abstentions, whereupon the Chair declared the proposal to have been carried.

Resolved:

That the application be approved subject to the conditions in the Committee Report and that the Head of Planning and Place be delegated to approve the application once the consultation period has expired (having regard to any representations received) and subject to the signing and completion of a Deed of Variation to the s106 planning obligation and subject to conditions 2, 6 and 10 be VARIED as follows with all remaining conditions re-imposed:

Condition 2:

The development hereby permitted shall be carried out in accordance with the submitted approved plans:

·       Location Plan Dwg No: 100 Rev A dated 23.03.2019

·       Development Parameters Dwg No: ID40627-001 dated 15.02.2019

·       Proposed Access Plan Dwg No: 21/469/SKH/004 Rev F

In particular, the built development shall be limited to the area marked as 'Development Area' on the approved Parameters Plan. Except for the above referenced plans, all the details indicated on the other drawings submitted shall be regarded as illustrative only and are not approved as part of the application.

Reason: In the interests of good design, securing development that is well-related with the existing settlement and in the interests of the visual amenity of the area.

Condition 6:

No development shall commence, except for any Advance Infrastructure and Enabling Works approved pursuant to Condition 3, until a Biodiversity and Landscape Mitigation and Management Plan (BLMMP) has been submitted to and approved in writing by the local planning authority, including a timetable for the implementation of the approved mitigation and enhancement measures. The BLMMP shall be based on the mitigation and enhancement measures set out in the submitted Ecological Appraisal (February 2019), and the adopted Habitat Regulation Assessment and Appropriate Assessment and must include the following:

·       No works to trees or shrubs shall occur or earth works commence between the 1st March and 31st August in any year unless it is confirmed by a suitably qualified ecologist and such is agreed in writing by the Local Planning Authority, that the area of works does not support nesting birds;

·       Further bat surveys if any trees identified to be retained as part of the outline approval are later proposed for removal;

·       Details of the GCN Mitigation Strategy (comprising details of, and a copy of, the  ...  view the full minutes text for item 17