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Decisions made by Central planning committee on 17 January 2019

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The following decisions were made by Shropshire Council’s Central planning committee at its meeting at Shirehall, Shrewsbury on Thursday 17 January 2019.

Development land to the west of Lesley Owen Way, Shrewsbury (18/04674/REM) Approval of reserved matters (access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) pursuant to 16/00476/OUT for mixed residential development of 40 dwellings to include affordable houses; formation of vehicular access (from Lesley Owen Way) and estate roads.

Decision

That planning permission be granted as per the Officer’s recommendation subject to:

 

•   The Conditions as set out in Appendix 1;

•   The following additional condition in relation to the maintenance of the open space:

 

Prior to the first occupation of any part of the development a management plan that sets out the future management responsibilities for the open space, to include details of the financial and legal means through which the management plan will be implemented, shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority.  The management plan shall be carried out as approved for the lifetime of the development or in accordance with an alternative management plan to be submitted to and approved in writing by the LPA.

Reason: To ensure the adequate future management and maintenance of the open space;

 

•   The following additional condition to request the inclusion of a speed table at the entrance to Lesley Owen Way:

 

Prior to the commencement of any above ground works details of a speed table at the entrance to the site shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The agreed details shall be fully implemented before any of the buildings are first occupied.

Reason: To ensure a satisfactory access to the site;

 

•   An amendment to Condition 4 as detailed in the Schedule of Additional Letters; and

 

•   An amendment to Condition 2 to refer to the Construction Method Statement submitted to ‘include but not be restricted to details for’ instead of ‘shall provide for’:

 

No development shall take place, including any works of demolition, until a Construction Method Statement has been submitted to, and approved in writing by, the local planning authority. The approved Statement shall be adhered to throughout the construction period. The Statement shall include but not be restricted to details for:

-the parking of vehicles of site operatives and visitors;

-loading and unloading of plant and materials;

-storage of plant and materials used in constructing the development;

-the erection and maintenance of security hoarding including decorative displays and facilities for public viewing, where appropriate;

-wheel washing facilities;

-measures to control the emission of dust and dirt during construction;

-a scheme for recycling/disposing of waste resulting from demolition and construction works;

-a construction traffic management (& HGV routing plan) and community communication protocol.

Reason: To avoid congestion in the surrounding area and to protect the amenities of the area.

 

Proposed rural exception site north of Condover, Shrewsbury (18/04797/FUL) Erection of 20 affordable dwellings; formation of vehicular access with visibility splay; all associated works.

Decision

That planning permission be granted as per the Officer’s recommendation subject to:

  • The Conditions as set out in Appendix 1; and
  • The amendment of Conditions 3, 4, 12 & 13.

Proposed concierge glamping site at Hencote Farm, Cross Hill, Shrewsbury (18/04537/ADV) Erect and display 2No. externally illuminated roadside feature display entrance name signs.

Decision

That advert consent be granted as per the officer’s recommendation subject to:

 

•   The Conditions as set out in Appendix 1;

•   The following additional condition in relation to the request for a detailed landscaping scheme:

 

No above ground works shall commence until a detailed landscaping scheme to include planting plans, written specifications and schedules of plants, noting species, planting sizes and proposed numbers/densities has been submitted to and approved in writing by the local planning authority. The landscape works shall be carried out in full compliance with the approved landscaping scheme within the first planting season following commencement of development.  Any trees or plants that, within a period of five years after planting, are removed, die or become, in the opinion of the Local Planning Authority, seriously damaged or defective, shall be replaced with others of species, size and number as originally approved, by the end of the first available planting season.

Reason:  To ensure the provision, establishment and maintenance of a reasonable standard of landscape in accordance with the approved designs; and

 

•   Condition 8 be amended as follows to ensure that illumination of the sign ceases at midnight:

 

The signs permitted by this consent shall only be illuminated between the hours of 14:00 and 24:00.

Reason: To minimise the potential for light pollution and safeguard residential and local amenity.

 

 

Cressage Men’s Club, Sheinton Road, Cressage, Shrewsbury (18/05041/FUL) Application under Section 73A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for the formation of a decked area (retrospective).

Decision

That the application be refused contrary to the officer’s recommendation for the following reason:

The proposed decking is not designed and built to a sufficiently high quality which respects and enhances local distinctiveness or to provide adaptable and safe access to constitute sustainable design and is therefore contrary to the Shropshire Local Development Framework Adopted Core Strategy (March 2011), Policy CS6 Sustainable Design and Development Principles and the Shropshire Council Site Allocations and Management of Development (SAMDev) Plan Adopted Plan (December 2015), Policy MD2 Sustainable Design.

 

For further information relating to the decisions go to our online planning register and search for the application by using the reference number or keyword.