Meeting documents

Planning Sub-Committee
Thursday, 22nd June, 2017

Planning Sub-Committee Minutes

Date:
Thursday 22nd June 2017
Time:
8:20pm
Place:
The Council Chamber, The Town Hall, Katharine Street, Croydon CR0 1NX
 

Attendance Details

Present:

Councillor Paul Scott (Chairman);

Councillor Humayun Kabir (Vice-Chairman);

Councillors Jamie Audsley, Susan Winborn and Chris Wright

Also present:
Councillor Helen Pollard

Item Item/Resolution
MINUTES - PART A
A37/17 MINUTES OF THE MEETING HELD ON THURSDAY 4TH MAY 2017

RESOLVED that the minutes of the meeting held on Thursday 4 May 2017 be signed as a correct record.

A38/17 DISCLOSURE OF INTEREST

There were no disclosures of a pecuniary interest not already registered.

A39/17 URGENT BUSINESS (IF ANY)

There was none.

A40/17 EXEMPT ITEMS

RESOLVED that the allocation of business between Part A and Part B of the Agenda be confirmed.

A41/17 PLANNING APPLICATIONS FOR DECISION

6.3 17/01280/FUL 23 Mulgrave Road Croydon CR0 1BL
Use as an 8 bedroom HMO: demolition and rebuild of garage, erection of single storey rear extension,provision of additional patio at the rear, bin store, additional planting, minor internal alterations and external renovations comprising painting the front of the house, replacing the front roof arch and small flat roof over the front door, replacing render upstand to the front and cleaning back the render on front boundary wall.
Ward: Fairfield

 

Mr Erbil Faik (Chatsworth RA, Steering Committee Chair) spoke in objection

Mr Nicholas Perrins (Planning Agent) spoke in support of the application, on behalf of the applicant

Councillor Helen Pollard, ward Member for Fairfield, spoke in objection, on behalf of local residents

 

After consideration of the officer's report and addendum, Councillor Sue Winborn proposed and Councillor Chris Wright seconded REFUSAL, on the grounds of the cumulative effect of too many HMOs in the area and the detrimental impact on neighbours of resulting increase in noise and disturbance, and the Committee voted, 2 in favour, 3 against, so this motion thereby fell.

 

The Committee then voted on a second motion supporting the officer's recommendation, and the Committee voted, 3 in favour, 2 against, so planning permission was GRANTED for development at 23 Mulgrave Road Croydon CR0 1BL.

 

6.1 16/04621/FUL 32 Riddlesdown Avenue Purley CR8 1JJ
Demolition of existing garage to the rear and erection of 3 bedroom detached house with part pitched/part flat roof (fronting Riddledown Road)
and

6.2 16/04623/FUL 32 Riddlesdown Avenue Purley CR8 1JJ
Demolition of existing garage to the rear. Erection of 3 bedroom detached house with curved sedum roof (fronting Riddledown Road)
Ward: Purley

 

Mr Brian Longman (Riddlesdown RA, Chair) spoke in objection, on behalf of local residents

Mr Usman Chaudhry spoke as the applicant

 

After consideration of the officer's report and addendum, Councillor Chris Wright proposed and Councillor Paul Scott seconded the officer's recommendation for both applications and the Committee voted as follows:

6.1: 4 in favour, 1 against

6.2: Unanimously in favour (5)

so planning permission was GRANTED for development at 32 Riddlesdown Avenue Purley CR8 1JJ for either of the applications.
 

MINUTES - PART B
  None
The meeting ended at 9:47pm