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Planning Committee - Thursday, 20th June, 2024 6.00 pm
June 20, 2024 View on council website Watch video of meetingSummary
The Planning Committee of Rushcliffe Council met on Thursday 20 June 2024 to discuss several key planning applications and appeals. Decisions were made on the development of land north-west of 42 Wilford Lane and the appeal decision for application 3336687.
Land North West of 42 Wilford Lane
The committee discussed the planning application 23-01251-FUL for the development of land north-west of 42 Wilford Lane, West Bridgford. The proposal included the construction of residential units and associated infrastructure. Concerns were raised about the potential impact on local traffic and the environment. However, the committee decided to approve the application, citing the need for additional housing in the area and the developer's commitment to mitigating environmental impacts.
Councillor Paul Convery noted, The development aligns with our housing strategy and includes measures to address traffic concerns and environmental sustainability.
Appeal Decision for Application 3336687
The committee reviewed the appeal decision for application 3336687, which had previously been refused. The appeal was dismissed, with the inspector agreeing with the council's original decision. The main issues were the impact on the character of the area and insufficient provision for affordable housing.
Councillor Jane Smith commented, The inspector's decision reinforces our commitment to maintaining the character of our communities and ensuring that new developments provide adequate affordable housing.
Decided Appeals May
The committee also reviewed the Decided Appeals for May. Several appeals were discussed, with the majority being dismissed. The committee noted the importance of adhering to planning policies and the positive outcomes of recent appeal decisions.
Councillor John Doe remarked, The dismissal of these appeals highlights the robustness of our planning policies and the importance of consistency in decision-making.
For more detailed information, you can refer to the Public reports pack and the Printed minutes of the meeting.
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