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Planning Application 2020/0686

Meeting: 21/10/2020 - Planning Committee (Item 57)

57 Application No. 2020/0686 - Recreation Ground, Breck Hill Road pdf icon PDF 439 KB

Minutes:

Installation of a childrens’ climbing unit.

 

RESOLVED:

 

That the Borough Council GRANTS FULL PLANNING PERMISSION, subject to conditions

 

Conditions

 

 1         The development must be begun not later than three years beginning with the date of this permission.

 

 2         This permission shall be read in accordance with the application form, Design and Access Statement, Site Location Plan deposited on 22nd July 2020 and elevation/plan details of the climbing unit deposited on the 23rd September 2020.The development shall thereafter be undertaken in accordance with these plans and details.

 

Reasons

 

 1         In order to comply with Section 51 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004.

 

 2         For the avoidance of doubt.

 

Reasons for Decision

 

It is considered that the proposed development would enhance the existing Breck Hill Recreation Ground whilst having no undue impact on the Recreation Ground itself, the open space, the amenity of nearby residential properties or on highway safety. The proposal therefore accords with Policies 10, 13 and 16 of the Adopted Aligned Core Strategy (2014) and Policies LPD20 and LPD32 of the Local Planning Document (2018), as well as the NPPF (2019).

 

Notes to Applicant

 

Planning Statement - The Borough Council has worked positively and proactively with the applicant in accordance with paragraph 38 of the National Planning Policy Framework. During the processing of the application there were no problems for which the Local Planning Authority had to seek a solution in relation to this application.

 

The applicant is advised that all planning permissions granted on or after 16th October 2015 may be subject to the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL). Full details of CIL are available on the Council's website.The proposed development has been assessed and it is the Council's view that CIL is not payable on the development hereby approved as the development type proposed is zero rated in this location.

 

The proposed development lies within a coal mining area which may contain unrecorded coal mining related hazards. If any coal mining feature is encountered during development, this should be reported immediately to The Coal Authority on 0845 762   6848. Further information is also available on The Coal Authority website at www.coal.decc.gov.uk.Property specific summary information on past, current and future coal mining activity can be obtained from The Coal Authority's Property Search Service on 0845 762 6848 or at www.groundstability.com.