Officer Recommendation:

Grant s.73 variation of condition subject to legal agreement in respect of affordable housing contribution

Proposal: S.73 application for variation of condition 2 (approved plans) attached to LBM Ref: 13/P3187 relating to the demolition of the existing detached house , and erection of 2 x 4 bedroom dwellings with underground parking.

The Committee noted the Officers report and presentation, and verbal submissions from an objector to the application.

Members noted that it was Officer’s opinion that the proposed variation to conditions represented minor changes and that following a change to national Planning Policy Guidance, contributions to affordable housing could now be sought from this development. Officers did not know whether the proposed chimneys were functional or decorative.

DECISION (Application 15/P1729)

The Committee GRANTED s73 variation of condition subject to legal agreement in respect of affordable housing contribution. Details of conditions are unchanged from the Officer’s report