Residential development comprising 83 units, creation of new vehicular and pedestrian access, and associated works.

The Committee considered an application for a residential development comprising 83 units, creation of new vehicular and pedestrian access, and associated works.

Prior to the meeting, Members of the Development Management Committee undertook a site visit and written representations were circulated to members.  At the meeting Andy West addressed the Committee in support of the application and in accordance with Standing Order B4.1 Councillor Thomas (D) also addressed the Committee.

Resolved:

Approved, subject to:

(i)          the receipt of satisfactory amended plans showing an increased level of off street parking provision without there being demonstrable harm to the street scenes;

(ii)        the submission of a satisfactory surface water drainage solution;

(iii)       the submission of satisfactory  detailed proposed levels demonstrating that that amenity would not be compromised from unsuitable outlooks or create unsatisfactory urban design outcomes;

(i)          the completion Section 106 legal Agreement on terms acceptable to the Executive Head for Business Services by the 27 September 2016, or within 3 months of the date of this committee if an extension of time is agreed between the Authority and the Applicant, otherwise the application be refused;

(ii)        conditions being delegated to the Executive Head for Business Services; and

(iii)       consultation with the Highways Department on the provision of a rise and fall barrier for traffic on Alfriston Road to limit traffic to  buses cyclists and pedestrians.  If the barrier cannot be achieved, the Chairman and Vice-Chairman to be consulted.