Issue - meetings

Change of use of former YMCA building to 17 studios for student accommodation (C3) with ancillary storage areas; installation of glazing in existing door opening to front elevation; replacement door to north-west side elevation; replacement ground floor window to rear elevation; reinstatement of first floor window to rear elevation.

It was proposed by Councillor Martin Bottoms and seconded by Councillor Alan Greenwell:

“That the application be approved subject to the conditions in the Committee Report and subject to delegation back to the Chief Officer – Planning and Climate Change for finalisation of s106 legal agreement and conditions and subject to a reduction in the Public open space contribution from £12,033.45 to £9,381.45.”

Upon being put to the vote, 15 Councillors voted in favour of the proposal with none against and no 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 subject to delegation back to the Chief Officer – Planning and Climate Change for finalisation of s106 legal agreement and conditions and subject to a reduction in the Public open space contribution from £12,033.45 to £9,381.45;

- and subject to the following conditions:

1.     Time limit (3 years).

2.     Approved plans.

3.     Student occupation.

4.     Homeowner packs (HRA mitigation).

5.     Hours of construction.

6.     Noise mitigation measures.

7.     Air quality mitigation measures.

8.     Construction Management Plan.

9.     Contamination watching brief.