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Agenda and minutes

Venue: Council chamber - Merton Civic Centre, London Road, Morden SM4 5DX. View directions

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Items
No. Item

1.

Filming

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Minutes:

The Chair stated that the meeting would not be filmed and broadcast via the Council’s web-site due to technical issues.

2.

Declarations of interest

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Minutes:

None given.

3.

Apologies for absence

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Minutes:

Apologies for absence were received from: Councillors David Dean and Ross Garrod..

4.

Minutes of the Previous Meeting pdf icon PDF 50 KB

Officer Recommendation:
That the Minutes of the meeting held on 19 June 2014 be agreed as a correct record.

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Minutes:

RESOLVED: That the Minutes of the meeting held on 19 June  2014 be agreed as a correct record.

5.

Town Planning Applications - Covering Report pdf icon PDF 38 KB

Officer Recommendation:
The recommendations for each individual application are detailed in the relevant section of the reports.  (NB.  The recommendations are also summarised on the index page at the front of this agenda).

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Minutes:

The published agenda and the modifications sheet tabled at committee form part of the Minutes.

 

(a) Modifications Sheet: A list of modifications for items 6, 7, 8 and 9was tabled at the meeting. 

 

(b) Oral representations: The Committee received oral representations at the meeting made by third parties and applicants/agents in respect of items 5, 6, 8 and 9.  In each case where objectors spoke, the Chair also offered the applicants/agents the opportunity to speak; and the Chair also indicated that applicants/agents would be given the same amount of time to speak as objectors for each item.

 

(c) Order of the Agenda – The Chair confirmed the agenda items would be taken in order as published, but  that items 7 and 10 were to be deferred.

 

RESOLVED : That the following decisions are made:

6.

37 Edge Hill, Wimbledon, SW19 4NP (Ref.14/P1159) (Hillside Ward) pdf icon PDF 71 KB

Officer Recommendation:
Grant Permission subject to conditions.

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Minutes:

Proposal:

 

Demolition of existing single storey house and erection of replacement part single/part 2-storey house with basement.

 

Discussion took place on the building design, privacy issues and impact of basement work.

 

Decision: Item 5 - ref. 14/P1159    (37 Edge Hill, Wimbledon, SW19)

 

GRANT PERMISSION subject to the conditions given in the report.

7.

1 Hood Road, West Wimbledon, SW20 0SR (Ref. 14/P0266) (Village Ward) pdf icon PDF 41 KB

Officer Recommendation:
Grant Permission subject to conditions.

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Minutes:

Proposal:

 

Erection of a single storey rear extension with basement underneath and associated rear lightwell, change in roof pitch to increase ridge height by 1.8m and addition of 2 front dormers and 3 rear dormers.

 

Discussion took place on flood risk, inclusion of basement and the quality of the plans.

 

Decision: Item 6 - ref. 14/P0266  (1 Hood Road, West Wimbledon, SW20 0SR)

 

GRANT PERMISSION subject to the conditions given in the report and the tabled modifications sheet.

8.

67 Murray Road, Wimbledon, SW19 4PF (Ref. 14/P0738) (Village Ward) pdf icon PDF 153 KB

Officer Recommendation:
Grant Permission subject to conditions.

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Minutes:

Officers advised that this application was deferred for clarification on a legal issue.

 

9.

95 Pepys Road, Raynes Park, SW20 8NW (Ref. 14/P1250) (Raynes Park Ward) pdf icon PDF 60 KB

Officer Recommendation:
Grant Permission subject to conditions.

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Minutes:

Proposal:

 

Proposed replacement single storey rear extension; excavation of basement with front and rear light wells and a new wall to the front boundary.

 

Discussion took place relating to the lightwells, the impact report and the boundary wall.

 

Decision: Item 8 - ref. 14/P1250  (95 Pepys Road, Raynes Park, SW20 8NW)

 

GRANT PERMISSION subject to conditions given in the report and the tabled modifications sheet.

10.

2 Tabor Grove. Wimbledon, SW19 4EB (Ref.13/P2359) (Hillside Ward) pdf icon PDF 39 KB

Officer Recommendation:
Grant Permission subject to conditions.

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Minutes:

Proposal:

 

Erection of a part single, part two storey rear extension.

 

Discussion took place regarding the bathroom windows and privacy issues.

 

Decision: Item 9 - ref. 14/P2359  (2 Tabor Grove, Wimbledon, SW19 4EB)

 

GRANT PERMISSION subject to the conditions given in the report and the tabled modifications sheet and also subject to a further condition requiring that new bathroom windows in the flank elevation be fixed and obscure glazed up to 1.7m in height above floor level to avoid overlooking issues.

11.

191-193 Western Road, Mitcham, SW19 2QD (Ref. 14/P1241) (Lavender Fields Ward) pdf icon PDF 502 KB

Officer Recommendation:
Grant Permission subject to S.106 Obligation and conditions.

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Minutes:

Officers advised this item had been deferred at the request of the applicant to further discuss affordable housing contributions.

12.

Planning Appeal Decisions pdf icon PDF 22 KB

Officer Recommendation:
That Members note the contents of the report.

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Minutes:

RECEIVED

13.

Planning Enforcement - Summary of Current Cases pdf icon PDF 79 KB

Officer Recommendation:
That Members note the contents of the report.

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Minutes:

Discussion relating to the time period for compliance and appeal timings took place.

 

RECEIVED

14.

Modifications Sheet (for various items) pdf icon PDF 45 KB

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Minutes:

See above Minute on Item 4 (Town Planning Applications – Covering Report)

 

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