Demolition of existing hotel and construction of twelve apartments, two townhouses and associated car parking.

The Committee considered an application for demolition of the existing hotel and construction of twelve apartments, two townhouses, and associated car parking.

Prior to the meeting, Members of the Development Management Committee undertook a site visit and written representations were available on the Council’s Website.  At the meeting Messrs Robinson and Bryant addressed the Committee against the application and Miss Stewart addressed the Committee in support of the application.

Resolved:

Approved, subject to;

(i)            the satisfactory receipt of surface water drainage details to ensure that there would be no increased risk of flooding;

(ii)          highway mitigation as outlined within the submitted report to amend parking restrictions in the immediate area, secured either through an upfront payment or a Section 106 Agreement;

(iii)         the receipt of amended plans to show the provision of at least one additional parking space;

(iv)         the provision of an electric car charging point; and

(v)          the final drafting of conditions, to include those set out in the submitted report, being delegated to the Assistant Director of Planning and Transport.