Demolition of one-storey building in the south-east corner of the site and formation of a 3-4 storey office building to provide a mix of A2 (financial and professional services) and B1 use (business) with vehicular and pedestrian access.

(Tormohun Ward)

The Committee considered an application for demolition of one-storey building in the south east corner of the site and formation of a 3-4 storey office building to provide a mix of A2 (financial and professional services) and B1 use (business) with vehicular and pedestrian access.

Prior to the meeting, members of the Development Management Committee undertook a site visit and written representations were circulated to members.

Resolved:

Approved subject to

(i)         the imposition of conditions in respect of provision and retention of car and cycle parking facilities; landscaping provision and management; contaminated land assessment; sustainable travel commitments; flooding risk issues and management; restriction of use classes; use of materials;

(ii)        the views of the Arboricultural officer, Environment Agency and drainage department and the imposition of any conditions deemed necessary; and

(iii)       an informative with regard to landscaping/maintenance works of the bank between the library and proposed development.