Demolition and redevelopment to form 22 retirement apartments for the elderly including communal facilities, access, car parking, and landscaping.

The Committee considered an application for demolition and redevelopment to form 22 retirement apartments for the elderly including communal facilities, access, car parking and landscaping.

Prior to the meeting, Members of the Development Management Committee undertook a site visit and written representations were available to members on the Council’s Website.  At the meeting Simon McFarlane addressed the Committee in support of the application.

Resolved:

That the application be deferred to allow the following to be submitted and reported back to the Committee:

          i.       revised plans to demonstrate an acceptable scheme in terms of design, heritage, landscaping and access;

         ii.       additional information in relation to sun light and daylight and health impact;

        iii.       the resolution of matters relating to affordable housing, including deferred contributions;

        iv.       additional information in relation to drainage; and

         v.       CIL and Section 106 obligations.