Decision details

Item 8:  Demolition of existing dilapidated cottages and outbuildings to create 16 affordable, fully accessible, residential alms house apartments, support facilities and private pedestrian bridge including highways improvements. (AMENDED PLANS RECEIVED 25/05)

14 Chesil Street, Winchester

Case number: 17/03096/FUL

The Head of Development Management referred Members to the Update Sheet which set out that:

1.    The Habitat Regulations Assessment Stage 2 Appropriate Assessment Report had been approved by Natural England and adopted by the Council as Local Planning Authority.

2.    An amended Construction Ecological Management Plan Report had been submitted.

3.    An amended Arboriculture Impact Assessment Report had been submitted with minor changes.

The submission of these reports had the consequent condition changes:

1.    Condition 11 - Insert after details ‘set out in The Arboriculture Impact Assessment RT-MME-127343-04 December 2018’ and remove ‘submitted and approved by the local authority in writing’.

2.    Condition 14 - Change report no.to RT-NMME-128836 Rev A and date to December 2018 and CEMP to CEcMP.

In addition, Condition 6 required an implementation clause therefore to be added after bullet points:  ‘The surface water drainage strategy shall be implemented in accordance with the approved details and the CEcMP Report No. RT-MME-128836 RevA’.

Further more, in front of the S106 requirement, the words: ‘subject to a viability assessment’ should be added.

During public participation, Katja Ayling spoke in objection of the application and Pete Liddiard, Paul Williams-Agent, Clive Cook and Martin Lowry - St Johns, Winchester, spoke in support of the application and answered Members’ questions thereon.

At the conclusion of debate, the Committee agreed to grant permission for the reasons and subject to the conditions and informatives set out in the Report and the Update Sheet.