PLANNING AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE

TO: MEMBERS OF THE PLANNING AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE: Cllrs Bowie (Chairman), Mrs Markwell (Deputy Chairman), Blackwell, Eldridge, Elliott, Ms Hill, Poile and Street.

Copies to: All other elected Members for information.

Your attendance is requested at the meeting of the PLANNING AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE on Monday 9 January 2017 at 7.00 p.m. in the Council Chamber, Council Offices, 137 London Road, Southborough, Kent TN4 0ND.

AGENDA

1. APOLOGIES AND REASONS FOR ABSENCE

2. DISCLOSABLE PECUNIARY AND OTHER SIGNIFICANT INTERESTS

Members who have a disclosable pecuniary or other significant interest within the meaning set out in the Kent Code of Conduct 2012 in any matter appearing on the agenda, are invited to declare that interest at this stage and sign the register accordingly.

3. PUBLIC OPEN SESSION

Standing Order 60 (a): Members of the public may speak under this item as long as 24 hours notice of their wish to do so has been given by the Town Clerk and that the subject is relevant to this Committee. No speech may be for longer than five minutes except by resolution of the Committee or Council.

4. MINUTES OF THE MEETINGS

Minutes of the meeting held on Monday 19 December 2016 need to be APPROVED.

5. PLANNING APPLICATIONS

PLANNING APPLICATION: 16/07685/FULL

PROPOSAL: Single storey rear extension and loft conversion with addition of a dormer window on side roof pitch, dormer window on rear roof pitch and roof light to front.

LOCATION: 11 Church Road, Southborough, Kent

PLANNING APPLICATION: 16/07730/FULL

PROPOSAL: Attic conversion including flat roof dormer to rear and 2 pitched roof dormers to front.

LOCATION: 48 Broomhill Park Road, Southborough, Kent

PLANNING APPLICATION: 16/07718/FULL

PROPOSAL: Construction of two new bungalows

LOCATION: Land to the rear of 48 and 50 The Ridgewaye, Southborough, Kent

PLANNING APPLICATION: 16/07444/FULL

PROPOSAL: Demolition of existing lock-up garages. Erection of 2 No. semi-detached houses and creation of widened access point.

LOCATION: Garages and parking area between 55-57 Colebrook Road and 68 High Brooms Road, Southborough

PLANNING APPLICATION: TW/16/503390/FULL

PROPOSAL: Demolition of existing garages and erection of 3 No. homes with 12 parking spaces

LOCATION: Garages, North Farm Road, Tunbridge Wells

6. GRANTS AND REFUSALS – The following grants and refusals have been received from Tunbridge Wells Borough Council

GRANTS

PLANNING APPLICATION: 16/07230/FULL

PROPOSAL: Proposed single storey rear and side extensions

LOCATION: 35 Crendon Park, Southborough

SBTC COMMENT: Permission should be GRANTED

PLANNING APPLICATION: 16/06994/FULL

PROPOSAL: Demolition of existing conservatory, construction of ground floor rear extension and first floor extension over existing garage

LOCATION: 3 Norstead Gardens, Southborough, Kent

SBTC COMMENT: Permission should be GRANTED

PLANNING APPLICATION: TW/16/502972/FULL

PROPOSAL: Construction of driveway

LOCATION: Land Adj 26 Bright Ridge, Southborough

STC COMMENT: Permission should be GRANTED

PLANNING APPLICATION: 16/07581/TPO

PROPOSAL: Trees: 1 Sweet Chestnut - Reduce crown by 3 metres and lateral spread by 2 metres

LOCATION: Grove House, Holden Road, Southborough

SBTC COMMENT: Permission should be GRANTED

Noted, subject to the views of the Tree Officer.

PLANNING APPLICATION: 16/07159/SUB

PROPOSAL: Submission of Details in relation to Condition 5 (Risks associated with contamination) of application 15/508239/FULL

LOCATION: 36 Doric Avenue, Southborough

STC COMMENT: No Application Received

NO OBJECTIONS RAISED

PLANNING APPLICATION: 16/07760/TCA

PROPOSAL: Sycamore (T1) – fell

LOCATION: St Thomas’s Church, Pennington Road,

Southborough

STC COMMENT: No Application Received

PLANNING APPLICATION: 16/07585/TC

PROPOSAL: Tree in conservation area notification – 1 self-seeded sycamore – Reduce by a third;

2 Old Horse Chestnut Trees – Pollard to 4 metres

LOCATION: Grove House, Holden Road, Southborough

STC COMMENT: No Application Received

Jill B Herring

Senior Administrator

4 January 2017

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