Agenda and minutes

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Items
Note No. Item

1.

Apologies

Minutes:

Apologies for absence were received from Councillors Golby and Aziz

2.

Minutes pdf icon PDF 90 KB

Minutes:

The minutes of the meeting held on the 2nd July 2013 were agreed and signed by the Chair.

3.

Deputations / Public Addresses

Minutes:

RESOLVED:

That County Councillor Uldall and Councillor Marriott be granted leave to address the Committee in respect of item N/2013/0513

 

That Mr Cox and Mr Toone be granted leave to address Committee in respect of item N/2013/0587

 

4.

Declarations of Interest/Predetermination

Minutes:

There were none

5.

Matters of Urgency Which by Reason of Special Circumstances the Chair is of the Opinion Should be Considered

Minutes:

None.

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6.

List of Current Appeals and Inquiries pdf icon PDF 143 KB

Report of Head of Planning (copy herewith)

Minutes:

The Head of Planning submitted a List of Current Appeals and Inquiries and elaborated thereon.

 

RESOLVED:

That the report be noted.

 

7.

Other Reports

Minutes:

None.

7a

LA/2010/0011 and 0013, Land off South Meadow Road, St Crispins, Deed of Variation to S106 agreement pdf icon PDF 184 KB

Report of the Head of Planning (copy herewith).

Minutes:

The Head of Planning submitted a report which sought the approval of the variation of an S106 agreement to amend a paragraph as set out in the report.

 

RESOLVED: That the variation of the S106 agreement be agreed.

8.

Northamptonshire County Council Applications

None.

Minutes:

None

9.

Northampton Borough Council Applications

None.

Minutes:

None

10.

Items For Determination pdf icon PDF 30 KB

10a

N/2013/0513 Change of use from residential (use class C3) into house in multiple occupation for 3no. occupants (use class C4) at 31 Leslie Road, Semilong pdf icon PDF 381 KB

Report of Head of Planning (copy herewith).

 

Ward: Semilong.

Minutes:

The Head of Planning submitted a report in respect of application no. N/2013/0513 elaborated thereon.

 

Councillor Uldall, as a County Councillor, addressed the Committee and spoke against the application as she felt that there were already enough House in Multiple Occupation (HIMOs) within Semilong and the approval of a further one would exacerbate the situation.

 

Councillor Marriott, as a Ward Member, spoke against the application and commented that there was already a high concentration of HIMOs within the area.

 

The Committee discussed the report.

 

RESOLVED: That the application be approved subject to conditions.

 

10b

N/2013/0587 Erection of two storey dwelling (revision of planning permission N/2011/1120) at 56 Greenfield Road pdf icon PDF 391 KB

Report of Head of Planning (copy herewith).

 

Ward: Eastfield.

Minutes:

The Head of Planning submitted a report is respect of item no. N/2013/0587 elaborated thereon and referred to the Addendum that contained updated information relating to the glazing of windows at the property.

 

Mr Cox addressed the Committee and spoke against the application and cited parking issues as being his main concern.

 

Mr Toone, the applicants’ agent, addressed the Committee and spoke in favour of the application and stated that there would be a very limited impact on parking in the area.

 

RESOLVED: That the application be approved subject to conditions including the amended condition in the addendum.

11.

Enforcement Matters

None.

Minutes:

None.

12.

Items For Consultation

None.

Minutes:

None.