Decision details

S/1344/14/FL - Great Eversden (Site known as OSP, 148 Church Street)

Decision Maker: Development and Conservation Control Committee (see also Planning Committee), Planning Committee

Decision status: Recommendations approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

All planning applications for Great Eversdens considered by the Planning Committee since May 2003. For individual reports, please click on the “Meetings” tab above. For further details on all Great Eversdens planning applications, please visit our Planning Applications Database and select Great Eversdens from the drop-down list of parishes.

Decision:

The Committee gave officers delegated powers to approve the application, contrary to the recommendation in the report from the Planning and New Communities Director, subject to safeguarding Conditions, including a Condition requiring low level lighting.  Members agreed the reasons for approval were that the public benefits of providing affordable housing to meet a defined local need were sufficient to outweigh any harm to the permanent loss of open countryside and Green Belt, the landscape setting of the village, and the setting of surrounding listed buildings.

Publication date: 06/03/2015

Date of decision: 04/03/2015

Decided at meeting: 04/03/2015 - Planning Committee

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