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OUT/MAL/15/00419 - Land at Broad Street Green Road, Maypole Road and Langford Road, Great Totham, Essex
Meeting: 28/02/2019 - Council Extraordinary - Planning (Item 911)
PDF 991 KBTo consider the planning application and recommendations of the Director of Strategy, Performance and Governance, (copy enclosed, Members’ Update to be circulated)*.
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Minutes:
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Application Number |
OUT/MAL/15/00419 |
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Location |
Land At Broad Street Green Road, Maypole Road And Langford Road Great Totham / Heybridge Essex |
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Proposal |
Amended application part outline/part detailed (hybrid) application for mixed use development including: (i) Residential development (Use Class C3) (Outline) (ii) Residential Care (Use Class C2) (Outline) (iii) "Neighbourhood" uses which may include retail, commercial, and community uses (Use Classes A1 and/or A2 and/or A3 and/or A4 and/or A5 and/or D1a and/or D1b) (Outline) (iv) Primary school and early years childcare facility (Use Class D1c) (Outline) (v) A relief road between Broad Street Green Road and Langford Road (Detailed element) (vi) Formal and informal open space (including any associated sports pavilion/clubhouse) (Use Class D2e) (Outline); (vii) Construction of initial gas and electricity sub-stations (Detailed); and (viii) All associated amenity space, landscaping, parking, servicing, utilities (other than as listed in item (vii) above), footpath and cycle links, on-site drainage, and infrastructure works (Outline). |
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Applicant |
Countryside Properties & EC, MA & DC Watson & KL Watson-Knee |
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Agent |
Mr Kevin Coleman - Phase 2 Planning & Development Ltd |
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Target Decision Date |
TBC. |
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Case Officer |
Ian Harrison, TEL: 01621 875751 |
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Parish |
GREAT TOTHAM, HEYBRIDGE, LANGFORD AND ULTING. |
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Reason for Referral to the Committee / Council |
Environmental Impact Assessment Strategic Site S2(d) within the Approved Local Development Plan Major Application |
It was noted from the Members’ Update that further information had been received from the Applicant and Officers had provided comments in respect of this. In addition, an amendment to conditions 8, 16 and 49 and addition of a new condition 50 were suggested.
The Lead Specialist Place presented the application to the Council and highlighted that the site plan included with the Officers’ report was incorrect and the correct plan was made available on the screen for Members. Members were reminded of Section 28(6) of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act (2004) which referred to the development plan and how determination must be made in accordance with the plan unless material considerations indicated otherwise. The Officer then went on and set out for Members what should be considered as a material consideration.
The Council was introduced to Mr Dave Chapman from Essex County Council (ECC) the Lead Local Flood Authority (LLFA) who was in attendance to provide additional information, if required.
Following the Officers’ presentation, an objector, Mr Sargood (representing Heybridge Residents Association), Councillor Perry on behalf of Heybridge Parish Council and the Agent, Mr Coleman addressed the Committee.
Councillor A S Fluker, Leader of the Council, referred to the Local Development Plan and the disappointment that this scheme did not bring forward a Flood Alleviation Scheme (FAS), but how that the application was now policy compliant in terms of affordable housing. Councillor Fluker proposed that the application be approved in accordance with the Officers’ recommendation. This proposal was duly seconded.
Councillor Miss M R Lewis, a Heybridge Ward Member, addressed the Committee raising a number of concerns and highlighted how the application had been approved (subject to a Section 106 agreement) in 2016 by the ... view the full minutes text for item 911