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Meeting Minutes:

Planning and Transport

Meeting Date: Monday 26 Sep 2022
Time: 19:15
Councillors Jon Aldridge Vice-Chairman, Angela Baker, Sarah Compton, Michael Gemmell Smith, Vic Jennings, Alan Layland Chairman, Nick Lloyd, Margot McArthur, Stuart McGregor, Angela Read, Stephen Sumner, Bob Todd.
Committee: Planning and Transport
Venue: Rickards Hall. 72a High Street Edenbridge, TN8 5AR Kent
Notes:
Summary:

Apologies for absence were received, noted, and accepted from Cllr Mc Arthur and Cllr Todd.

Cllr Sumner apologised for late arrival at 19.33

Cllr Compton declared a non-pecuniary interest in item 5.5 Wheatsheaf Inn Marsh Green Road Marsh Green Edenbridge Kent TN8 5QL.

Meeting closed 19.31

A member of the public commented on agenda item 5.5 Wheatsheaf Inn Marsh Green Road Marsh Green Edenbridge Kent TN8 5QL thank the council for supporting the previous application, and explained that since that application had been refused by SDC this new application now had windows and doors being replaced like for like in the new dwelling. 

 

Meeting opened 19.34

Resolved: the minutes of the Planning Committee held on 5 September 2022 be duly signed by the Committee Chairman as a true and accurate record of the meeting; pages 9772-9774.

Recommendation: Members objected to this application

Members commented that there was insufficient parking in the locality and supported Kent County Council Highways Department objections.

Recommendation: Members supported this application

Recommendation: Members supported this application but wished to bring to the attention of the Officer that a Light Test should be completed in respect of this application.

Recommendation: Members supported this application.

Recommendation: Members supported this application.

Recommendation: Members supported this application.

Recommendation: Members supported this application.

Members noted that a Screening Report had been requested from SDC with respect to Breezehurst Farm. 

In further discussion, Members commented that they wish to consider at their next Forward Planning Meeting what amenities the Council would be looking to be provided with by other large developers. 

Members considered the information and wished to minute their thanks to Cllr Lloyd and Cllr Aldridge for supplying the data.