Agenda and draft minutes

Development Control Committee - Thursday, 28th September, 2023 7.00 pm

Venue: Civic Suite 2, Brocks Hill Council Offices, Washbrook Lane, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5JJ. View directions

Contact: Democratic Services  Tel: (0116) 257 2775 Email: democratic.services@oadby-wigston.gov.uk

Note: September (2023) 

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13.

Apologies for Absence

To receive apologies for absence from Members to determine the quorum of the meeting in accordance with Rule 7 of Part 4 of the Constitution.

Minutes:

An apology for absence was received from Councillor C S Gore.

14.

Appointment of Substitutes

To appoint substitute Members in accordance with Rule 26 of Part 4 of the Constitution and the Substitution Procedure Rules.

Minutes:

None.

15.

Declarations of Interest

Members are reminded that any declaration of interest should be made having regard to the Members’ Code of Conduct. In particular, Members must make clear the nature of the interest and whether it is 'pecuniary' or ‘non-pecuniary'.

Minutes:

Councillor G A Boulter declared a pecuniary interest with regard to application no. Application No. 23/00044/OUT (86 Station Road, Wigston) insofar as he was the applicant.

16.

Minutes of the Previous Meeting pdf icon PDF 179 KB

To read, confirm and approve the minutes of the previous meeting in accordance with Rule 19 of Part 4 of the Constitution.

Minutes:

By affirmation of the meeting, it was

 

UNANIMOUSLY RESOLVED THAT:

 

The minutes of the previous meeting held on 27 July 2023 be taken as read, confirmed and approved.

17.

Report of the Planning Policy and Development Manager (September 2023) pdf icon PDF 683 KB

Additional documents:

18.

Application No. 22/00187/FUL - Land To East Of Ash Lodge, Stoughton Drive South, Oadby, Leicestershire, LE2 2NG

Report of the Principal Development Control Officer

Minutes:

Mr Naeem Dhada addressed the Committee remotely as the applicant.

 

Dr David Wykes addressed the Committee in objection to the application.

 

The Committee gave consideration of the report (as set out on pages 7 - 21 of the agenda reports pack) which asked it to determine an application for the demolition of an existing coach house and the erection of a new dwelling plus replacement gate piers and gates.

 

It was moved by the Councillor G A Boulter, seconded by the Chair and

 

UNANIMOUSLY RESOLVED THAT:

 

The application be GRANTED planning permission in accordance with the submitted documents and plans subject to the prescribed conditions and informatives.

17.

Application No. 23/00044/OUT - 86 Station Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2DJ

Report of the Development Management Planning Officer

Minutes:

Having declared a pecuniary interest, Councillor G A Boulter left the meeting and took no part in the debate on the planning application and voting thereon.

 

The Committee gave consideration of the report (as set out on pages 22 - 30 of the agenda reports pack) which asked it to determine an outline application for one dwelling with associated parking.

 

It was moved by the Chair, seconded by Councillor Carl J R Martin and

 

RESOLVED THAT:

 

The application be GRANTED outline planning permission in accordance with the submitted documents and plans subject to the prescribed conditions and informatives.

 

Votes For               11

Votes Against        0

Abstentions             1

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