Members will be asked to make any declarations of interest in respect of items on this agenda.

The following declarations of interest were made in accordance with the code of conduct:

The Committee will be asked to confirm the minutes of the meeting held on 11 January 2018.

Agreed the minutes of the meeting held on 11 January 2018.

To receive reports on business which, in the opinion of the Chair, should be brought forward for urgent consideration.

There were no items of Chair’s urgent business.

The Chair will receive and respond to questions from members of the public submitted in accordance with the Council’s procedures. Questions shall not normally exceed 50 words in length and the total length of time allowed for public questions shall not exceed 10 minutes. Any question not answered within the total time allowed shall be the subject of a written response.

There were no questions from members of the public.

The Assistant Director for Strategic Planning and Infrastructure will submit a schedule asking Members to consider Applications, Development proposals by Local Authorities and statutory consultations under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 and the Planning (Listed Building and Conservation Areas) Act 1990.

The Committee considered the following applications, development proposals by local authorities and statutory consultations submitted under the Town and Country Planning Act, 1990, and the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservations Areas) Act, 1990.

Mr Bill Rabbetts

Decision:

Application GRANTED conditionally subject to the amendment of condition 10 to refer to the design of the security grill for the gym window.

(A Planning Committee site visit was held on 7 February 2018 in respect of this application)

(The Committee heard from Councillor Tuffin, ward Councillor, speaking in objection to the application)

(The Committee heard from the applicant’s agent in support of the application)

Mr Nathan Miles

Decision:

Application REFUSED on the basis of Impact on neighbour amenity (Core Strategy policy CS22(1) and Joint Local Plan Policy DEV11(2); and inadequate outdoor amenity (Core Strategy policy CS15(5).

(The Committee heard from Councillor McDonald, ward Councillor, speaking in objection to the application)

The Assistant Director for Strategic Planning and Infrastructure, acting under powers delegated to him by the Council, will submit a schedule outlining all decisions issued since the last committee, including –

1)  Committee decisions;

2)  Delegated decisions, subject to conditions where so indicated;

3)  Applications withdrawn;

4)  Applications returned as invalid.

Please note that these Delegated Planning Applications are available to view online at: http://www.plymouth.gov.uk/planningapplicationsv4/welcome.asp

The Committee noted the report from the Assistant Director for Strategic Planning and Infrastructure on decisions determined since the last committee.

A schedule of decisions made by the Planning Inspectorate on appeals arising from the decision of the City Council will be submitted.  Please note that these Delegated Planning Applications are available to view online at:

http://www.plymouth.gov.uk/planningapplicationsv4/welcome.asp

Peter Ford (Head of Development Management, Strategic Planning and Infrastructure) advised Members that the Inspector provided a split decision upon the Shaw Way application previously submitted to committee whereby the side porch and canopy was approved however the balcony was refused.

The Committee noted the schedule of appeal decisions made by the Planning Inspectorate.

To consider passing a resolution under Section 100A(4) of the Local Government Act 1972 to exclude the press and public from the meeting for the following item(s) of business on the grounds that it (they) involve(s) the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in paragraph(s) … of Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Act, as amended by the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

There were no items of exempt business.

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A schedule of voting relating to the meeting is attached as a supplement to these minutes.