Agenda item

The application was for the erection of a detached dormer bungalow dwelling including attached garage and rear balcony.

This application would have normally been determined under the Council's Scheme of Delegation, however, it was reported to the Planning Applications Committee at the request of Councillor Conrad Sturt, who felt that this was an acceptable development and was ideal infill despite the Green Belt Designation.

The officer recommendation to refuse the application for proposed by Councillor Victoria Wheeler and seconded by Councillor Adrian Page.

RESOLVED that application 18/0986 be refused.

Note 1

It was noted for the record that Councillor Katia Malcaus Cooper and Councillor Conrad Sturt knew the applicant.

Note 2

In accordance with Part 4, Section D, paragraph 18 of the Constitution, the voting in relation to the application was as follows:

Voting in favour of the recommendation to refuse the application:

Councillors Mrs Vivienne Chapman, Edward Hawkins, Adrian Page, Ian Sams and Victoria Wheeler.

Voting against the recommendation to refuse the application:

Councillors Jonathan Lytle, Katia Malcaus Cooper, Paul Ilnicki, Conrad Sturt and Valerie White.

Councillors Colin Dougan and Pat Tedder abstained.

As the voting on the recommendation was equally split, the vote was carried by the Chairman’s casting vote.