Agenda item

Erection of 12no. terraced dwellings

Consideration was given to the report of the Senior Planning Officer regarding an application for the erection of 12no. terraced dwellings (for copy see file of Minutes).

T Burnham, Senior Planning Officer gave a detailed presentation on the application which included photographs of the site.

In response to a question from Councillor Clare about site density, the Senior Planning Officer advised that the site was 0.2 hectares in size and was in keeping with the surrounding area of Central Willington which comprised of terraced houses with modest yards.

Councillor Boyes noted that there was no reference in the report to any comments from Willington Town Council on the application. Members were advised that this was an omission from the report but that the Town Council had not offered any comments on the proposals.

Councillor Davidson moved and Councillor Nicholson seconded approval of the application.

Resolved:

That the application be approved subject to the conditions outlined in the report, and to the completion of a Section 106 Legal Agreement to secure a contribution of £12,000 towards the provision/maintenance of social, community and/or recreational facilities within the locality.