Agenda and minutes

To approve the minutes of the meeting held on Thursday 29 August 2019 as an accurate record.

RESOLVED that the minutes of the meeting held Thursday 29 August 2019 be signed as a correct record.

In accordance with the Council’s Code of Conduct and the statutory provisions of the Localism Act, Members and co-opted Members of the Council are reminded that it is a requirement to register disclosable pecuniary interests (DPIs) and gifts and hospitality to the value of which exceeds £50 or multiple gifts and/or instances of hospitality with a cumulative value of £50 or more when received from a single donor within a rolling twelve month period. In addition, Members and co-opted Members are reminded that unless their disclosable pecuniary interest is registered on the register of interests or is the subject of a pending notification to the Monitoring Officer, they are required to disclose those disclosable pecuniary interests at the meeting. This should be done by completing the Disclosure of Interest form and handing it to the Democratic Services representative at the start of the meeting. The Chair will then invite Members to make their disclosure orally at the commencement of Agenda item 3. Completed disclosure forms will be provided to the Monitoring Officer for inclusion on the Register of Members’ Interests.

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

To receive notice of any business not on the agenda which in the opinion of the Chair, by reason of special circumstances, be considered as a matter of urgency.

There was none.

To consider the accompanying reports by the Director of Planning & Strategic Transport:

Demolition of office building: erection of single/two storey building comprising 2 one bedroom and 1 two bedroom dwellings: provision of associated cycle and refuse stores.

Ward: Fairfield

Recommendation: Grant permission

Demolition of office building: erection of single/two storey building comprising 2 one bedroom and 1 two bedroom dwellings: provision of associated cycle and refuse stores.

Ward: Fairfield

THIS ITEM WAS WITHDRAWN FROM THE AGENDA FOR THE CASE TO BE DETERMINED BY OFFICERES UNDER DELEGATED POWER.

Alterations. Erection of a single/two storey side/rear extension including accommodation within roof space. Conversion to form 1x one bedroom, 2x two bedroom and 2x three bedroom flats. Provision of associated parking, landscaping, bicycle, refuse stores.

Ward: Kenley

Recommendation: Grant permission

Alterations. Erection of a single/two storey side/rear extension including accommodation within roof space. Conversion to form 1x one bedroom, 2x two bedroom and 2x three bedroom flats. Provision of associated parking, landscaping, bicycle, refuse stores.

Ward: Kenley

The officers presented details of the planning application and responded to questions for clarification.

Mr Sam Reynolds-Boison spoke against the application

Mr Eric Wong Applicant’s Agent, spoke in support of the application

Councillor Perry proposed a motion for APPROVAL of the application based on the officer’s recommendation. Councillor Prince seconded the motion.

The motion of approval was put forward to the vote and was carried with all five Members unanimously voting in favour.

The Committee therefore RESOLVED to GRANT the application for the development of 35 Old Lodge Lane, Purley, CR8 4DL.

Erection of a single/two storey dwelling at the rear of the existing garden, with associated vehicle access off Croham Valley Road, parking and landscaping.

Ward: Selsdon and Ballards

Recommendation: Grant permission

Erection of a single/two storey dwelling at the rear of the existing garden, with associated vehicle access off Croham Valley Road, parking and landscaping.

Ward: Selsdon and Ballards

The officers presented details of the planning application and responded to questions for clarification.

Mr Michael Bliss spoke in support of the application

Councillor Streeter proposed a motion for APPROVAL of the application based on the officer’s recommendation. Councillor Letts seconded the motion.

The motion of approval was put forward to the vote and was carried with all five Members unanimously voting in favour.

The Committee therefore RESOLVED to GRANT the application for the development of 55 Crest Road, South Croydon, CR2 7JR.