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Conversion of the 3 storey office building into 2 one-bedroom dwellings on the first and second floor and commercial unit on the ground floor
Minutes:
Description
Conversion of the 3-storey office building into 2 one-bedroom dwellings on the first and second floor and commercial unit on the ground floor.
Decision
The Committee received a presentation from the Planning Officer.
The following matters were raised by the Committee:
a) Reference to previous application: Members noted the previous application regarding this site, and its reference to DM12 water efficiency and CS6 energy efficiency. The Officer confirmed that these were initially referred to with discretion, as they usually apply to new developments. The Officer also noted that should the Committee wish, a condition could be implemented that the development is compliant with these.
b) Refuse collection arrangements: Members noted the arrangements for refuse collections. The Officer noted that these had been arranged due to difficulties regarding access, and confirmed that the Waste Services Manager had no objection to arrangements.
Following consideration, the Committee resolved unanimously that:
Planning Permission be GRANTED subject to the following:
Condition(s):
(1) The development hereby permitted shall be begun before the expiration of three years from the date of this permission.
Reason: To comply with Section 91 of the Town and Country Planning Act1990 as amended by Section 51 (1) of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004.
(2) The development hereby permitted shall be carried out in accordance with the following approved plans:
24SSRP002/2 Proposed plans
24SSRP002/4 Proposed elevations
24SSRP002/6 Proposed elevations and roof plan
Reason: For the avoidance of doubt and to ensure that the development is carried out in accordance with the approved plans to comply with Policy CS5 of the Core Strategy (2007).
(3) The development hereby permitted shall be constructed entirely of the materials as detailed on the schedule of materials on the planning application form.
Reason: To secure a satisfactory appearance in the interests of the visual amenities and character of the locality in accordance with Policy CS5 of the Core Strategy (2007) and Policies DM8, DM9 and DM10 of the Development Management Policies 2015.
(4) The development hereby approved shall not be first occupied unless and until the facilities for the secure parking of bicycles within the development site have been provided in accordance with the approved plans and thereafter shall be provided, retained and maintained to the satisfaction of the Local Planning Authority.
Reason: The above condition is required in recognition of Section 9 “Promoting Sustainable Transport" in the National Planning Policy Framework 2019 and Policy DM37 of the Development Management Policies Document 2015.
(5) Soundproofing shall be provided to ensure that the flats for residential purposes sharing a party element with the ground floor premises to which this planning permission relates shall receive a minimum airborne sound insulation on the party element which achieves DnT’w of 60 dB before the first use of the development hereby approved. The soundproofing shall be retained thereafter in perpetuity.
Reason: To ensure that the occupiers of the flat units do not suffer a loss of amenity by reason of noise nuisance and other excess noise from activities within the ... view the full minutes text for item 41
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Conversion of the 3 storey office building into 2 one-bedroom dwellings on the first and second floor and commercial unit on the ground floor