Decision Maker: District Planning Committee
Decision status: For Determination
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Application Number |
21/00198/VAR |
Location |
Land North Of Marsh Road, Burnham-On-Crouch, Essex |
Proposal |
Removal of condition 36 (affordable housing to NDSS) on approved planning permission 19/01208/FUL (Residential development comprising the construction of 90 residential dwellings (Use Class C3), public open space, landscaping and associated infrastructure.) |
Applicant |
Taylor Wimpey (East London) |
Agent |
Mr Oli Milne – Savills |
Target Decision Date |
07.06.2021 |
Case Officer |
Kathryn Mathews |
Parish |
Burnham Town Council |
Reason for Referral to the Committee / Council |
Major application |
It was noted from the Members’ Update that a further letter of objection had been received.
Following the Officers’ presentation, Mr Caslin on behalf of Taylor Wimpey the Applicant addressed the Committee.
Councillor R G Boyce moved the Officers’ recommendation of refusal. This was duly seconded.
In accordance with Procedure Rule No. 13 (3) Councillor C Morris requested a recorded vote. This was duly seconded.
In response to a question regarding the affordable housing mix proposed Members were advised that if approved this application would not reduce the percentage or change the mix of affordable housing proposed. It was explained that the change related to the minimum internal floorspace required for the affordable units.
The Chairman then put the proposal in the name of Councillor Boyce to the Committee and in accordance with the request for a recorded vote the result was as follows:
For the recommendation:
Councillors M G Bassenger, Miss A M Beale, B S Beale, V J Bell, R G Boyce, Mrs P A Channer, M F L Durham, M R Edwards, Mrs J L Fleming, B B Heubner, A L Hull, J V Keyes, K M H Lagan, C Mayes, C P Morley, C Morris, S P Nunn, N G F Shaughnessy, R H Siddall, W Stamp, E L Stephens, Miss J C Stilts, C Swain and Mrs M E Thompson.
Against the recommendation:
There were none.
Abstention:
Councillor M S Heard.
The motion was therefore carried.
RESOLVED that the application be REFUSED for the following reason:
Following her earlier declaration, Councillor A L Hull left the meeting at this point and did not return.
Publication date: 22/06/2021
Date of decision: 09/06/2021
Decided at meeting: 09/06/2021 - District Planning Committee
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