Issue - meetings

To consider application UTT/19/0476/OP – Stebbing.

The Chair recused herself from this item. Once she had spoken on the item as a member of the public, she left the room. The Vice Chair chaired the discussion.

The Development Management Team Leader gave a summary of the report which recommended approval of the change of use of the land from agricultural to residential use for the erection of 17 no. dwellings with parking with all matters reserved except for access. The submitted scheme would include 40% affordable housing provision.

Councillor Gerard proposed refusal of the application. Councillor Bagnall seconded this motion. The vote did not pass.

Councillor Freeman proposed approval of the application. Councillor Caton seconded this motion.

RESOLVED to approve the application subject to the conditions in the report.

Councillor Merifield, C Cant and L Trevillian spoke on this item.