MINUTES OF A MEETING OF THE DEVELOPMENT CONTROL COMMITTEE - SITE INSPECTIONS HELD AT COUNTY HALL, NEWPORT, ISLE OF WIGHT ON FRIDAY, 7 DECEMBER 2001 COMMENCING AT 1.00 PM

Present :

Mrs M J Miller (Chairman), Mr J H Fleming, Mr E Fox, Mr J F Howe, Mr D J Knowles, Mr C H Lillywhite, Mr V J Morey, Mr A A Taylor

Apologies :

Mrs M A Jarman, Mr K Pearson, Mr D T Yates

Also Present (non voting) :

Mr R R Barry, Mr C B W Chapman, Mrs B E Foster


57. MINUTES

RESOLVED :
THAT the Minutes of the meeting held on 27 November 2001 be confirmed.

58. DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST

Interests were declared in the following matters :
Mr D J Knowles declared a non pecuniary interest in Minute 59 3. TCP/12312/H.

59. REPORT OF THE STRATEGIC DIRECTOR OF CORPORATE AND ENVIRONMENT SERVICES

Planning Applications and Related Matters
Consideration was given to the items detailed below in the report of the Director of Environment Services and the following decisions were made as a result of the Site Inspections.
RESOLVED :
THAT the applications be determined as detailed below :
Categories of applications considered and determined as detailed below :
Category Number Decision
1 Conditional consent subject only to the statutory conditions.
2 Conditional planning permission, subject to the conditions set out in Part II Register.
3 Refusal of planning permission, for the reasons set out in the Part II Register.
4 Deferred for a site inspection by the Development Control Committee.
5 Deferred at the request of the applicant/agent.
6 Deferred at officer's request.
7 Deferred for further information.
8 Deferred to the next meeting of the Committee.
9 Withdrawn by the applicant.
10 Deferred for further negotiations.
11 Deferred for a 'cooling off' period following approval contrary to officer's recommendation.
12 Deferred for a 'cooling off' period following refusal contrary to officer's recommendation.
13 Deferred for readvertising.
14 Deferred for clarification.
The reasons for the resolutions made in accordance with Officer recommendation are given in the Planning report. Where resolutions are made contrary to Officer recommendation the reasons for doing so are contained in the minutes.
Report and Application Number Description of Application Decision of Application
1.

TCP/04262/D

Demolition of dwelling; outline for 12 flats in 1 block, (revised scheme), (readvertised application) Little Orchard, Elliston Road, Totland Bay, Isle Of Wight, PO39 0BA

2

(covering letter advising applicant/agent that whilst it is considered that site would accommodate 12 flats, the building shown on the illustrative plans would be likely to have an adverse impact on the neighbouring property by reason of its size and position within the site. Therefore, when preparing detailed plans, consideration should be given to provision of a mix of one and two bedroom flats in order to reduce the size, scale and mass of the building, paying particular attention to its impact on neighbouring properties.

2.

TCP/20396/E

Use of land as nature reserve to include provision of pond, storage of 7 timber cords, hardstanding and erection of chicken hut, land to the north east of Rodgebrook Farm, Whitehouse Road, Newport, Isle of Wight

3

Refused contrary to officer recommendation as members considered that the proposed development was unsuitable for the site.

3.

TCP/12312/H

Outline for bungalow land rear of 29-31A, Somerset Road, Ryde, Isle of Wight

3

(Mr D J Knowles declared a non pecuniary interest in this item)

4.

TCPL/21816/E

Replacement cover building to archaeological remains, visitor centre & link building Brading Roman Villa, Morton Old Road, Brading, Sandown, Isle Of Wight, PO36 0PH

2

5.

LBC/21816/F

LBC for replacement cover building to archaeological remains, visitor centre and link building Brading Roman Villa, Morton Old Road, Brading, Sandown, Isle Of Wight, PO36 0PH

2

CHAIRMAN