Planning Committee - 20 June 2013

Chris Ayrton

Phil Brading

Pam Hames

Ty Harris

Paula Hiscocks

Stephen King

David Major

Amrit Mediratta

Ann Shaw OBE

Len Tippen

The Planning Committee welcomes contributions from members of the public to its discussion on agenda items.  Contributions will be limited to one person speaking for and one against each item for not more than three minutes.  Please note that, in the event of registering your interest to speak on an agenda item but not taking up that right because the item is deferred, you will automatically be given the right to speak on that item at the next meeting of the Planning Committee.  Details of the procedure and the list for registering the wish to speak will be available for a short period before the meeting.

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APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE

2.

MINUTES

To confirm as a correct record the Minutes of the meeting held on 23 May 2013  (circulated separately).

13 05 23 PC mins (doc)

3.

NOTICE OF OTHER BUSINESS

Items of other business notified under Council Procedure Rule 31 to be announced, together with the special circumstances which justify their consideration as a matter of urgency.  The Chairman to rule on the admission of such items.

4.

DECLARATION OF INTERESTS

To receive any declarations of interest.

5.

PLANNING APPLICATIONS

The following applications (agenda items 6 to 16) are submitted for the Committee’s decision and, unless otherwise stated, staffing, financial and legal implications are not applicable.  Environmental implications are dealt with in the individual reports.

6.

13/0480/FUL – Demolition of existing hotel and restaurant and construction of 65 residential units with associated accesses, basement parking and communal amenity space at LONG ISLAND EXCHANGE, VICTORIA CLOSE, RICKMANSWORTH, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD3 4EQ for Keay Homes (Long Island Exchange Ltd.

13 06 20 PC i - (06) 13 0480 ful - long island exchange - rickmansworth (doc)

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13/0503/FUL - Extensions and alterations to detached house including new boundary wall and gates, hardstanding to frontage and vehicle crossover at KINGS GATE, 5 VALLEY ROAD, RICKMANSWORTH, HERTS WD3 4RT for Mr S Ghani

13 06 20 PC i - (07) 13 0503 ful - kings gate - 5 valley road - rickmansworth (doc)

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13/0522/RSP - Part retrospective: Change of use of land to a residential caravan site for one gypsy family. The site to contain one static caravan, one touring caravan and parking for two vehicles with associated hardstanding and portaloo at LAND ADJACENT TO 321B UXBRIDGE ROAD, RICKMANSWORTH for Mr Thomas Cosgrave

13 06 20 PC i - (08) 13 0522 rsp - 321b uxbridge road - rickmansworth (doc)

9.

13/0545/FUL – Erection of additional detached two storey dwellinghouse with integral garage, associated landscaping with new vehicular access and parking area and replacement tree to front at 30 ABBEY DRIVE, ABBOTS LANGLEY, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD5 0TL for Mr S Coleman

13 06 20 PC i - (09) 13 0545 ful - 30 abbey drive - abbots langley (doc)

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13/0555/AOD - Approval of Details: Details pursuant to condition 2 of outline planning permission 10/2230/OUT comprising the appearance, layout and scale of the buildings and landscaping for Phase 3 of the Leavesden Park scheme to provide 86 residential dwellings (29 to be affordable homes), hard and soft landscaping, new open space and associated highways and infrastructure works

and

13/0558/AOD - Approval of Details: Details pursuant to condition 2 of outline planning permission 10/2230/OUT comprising the appearance, layout and scale of the buildings and landscaping for Phase 4 of the Leavesden Park scheme to provide 114 residential dwellings (40 to be affordable homes), 1149.03 sqm of flexible commercial floorspace (Use Classes A1, A2, A3, A5 and D1), hard and soft landscaping and associated highways and infrastructure works

At LAND AT LEAVESDEN AERODROME, AERODROME WAY AND LAND NORTH OF SOUTH WAY, ABBOTS LANGLEY, HERTS for Bellway Homes (North London)

13 06 20 PC i - (10) 13-0555-AOD and 13-0558-AOD - leavesden aerodrome - leavesden (doc)

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13/0588/FUL - Demolition of existing two storey dwelling and replacement with two storey dwelling and detached single storey double garage with habitable roof space, retention of the existing access and ancillary works which include landscaping and the provision of new gates at BEECHCROFT COTTAGE, CHALFONT LANE, CHORLEYWOOD, HERTS, WD3 5PP for Mr and Mrs Ashby/Hutchinson/Garfath

13 06 20 PC i - (11) 13 0588 ful - beechcroft cottage - chalfont lane - chorleywood (doc)

12.

13/0754/RSP - Retrospective: Erection of a covered timber outbuilding for storage purposes (request for 3 year temporary consent) at 70B STATION ROAD, KINGS LANGLEY, HERTS, WD4 8LB for Mr Gerrard

13 06 20 PC i - (12) 13 0754 rsp - 70b station road - kings langley (doc)

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13/0770/FUL - Removal of Condition 4 of planning permission 11/2472/FUL to remove requirement for a 1.8m high opaque screen at the side of balcony at 3 COLNE MEAD, MILL END, RICKMANSWORTH, WD3 8DX for Cllr Roger Seabourne

13 06 20 PC i - (13) 13 0770 ful - 3 colne mead - mill end (doc)

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13/0817/FUL - Replacement windows incorporating new doors to Daybreak Nursery, at WATERSMEET THEATRE, HIGH STREET, RICKMANSWORTH, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD3 1EH, for Daybreak Nurseries Ltd

13 06 20 PC i - (14) 13 0817 ful - watersmeet theatre - high street - rickmansworth (doc)

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13/0847/FUL – Infill of existing courtyard and new main entrance with glazed porch at CHRIST CHURCH JMI SCHOOL, RICKMANSWORTH ROAD, CHORLEYWOOD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD3 5SG, for Mr D Gould

13 06 20 PC i - (15) 13 0847 ful - christ church jmi school - rickmansworth road - chorleywood (doc)

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13/0923/FUL - District Council Application: Conversion of part of existing grass verge into parking area for up to five vehicles at CORNER OF BEESTON CLOSE AND PRESTWICK ROAD, SOUTH OXHEY, HERTS for Three Rivers District Council

13 06 20 PC i - (16) 13 0923 ful - corner of beeston close and prestwick road - south oxhey (doc)

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OTHER BUSINESS - If approved under item 3.

18.

EXCLUSION OF PRESS AND PUBLIC

If the Committee wishes to consider the remaining item in private, it will be appropriate for a resolution to be passed in the following terms:-

          “that under Section 100A of the Local Government Act 1972 the press and public be excluded from the meeting for the following item of business on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined under paragraphs 1-7 of Part I of Schedule 12A to the Act. It has been decided by the Council that in all the circumstances, the public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighs the public interest in disclosing the information.”

          (Note:  If other confidential business is approved under item 3, it will also be necessary to specify the class of exempt or confidential information in the additional items).

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OTHER BUSINESS – If approved under Item 3 above.