Issue - meetings

Approved in line with officer recommendation, subject to and completion of a legal agreement with regards to contributions to the highways and offsite biodiversity net gain. Details to be set out in the minutes.

The Committee considered application 24/00807/F, for new detached offices and agricultural buildings for a new agricultural seed facility, including access road, parking, landscaping, and associated facilities at OS Parcel 0927 East of and Adjoining Chacombe Road, Wardington for DSV United Kingdom Ltd.

Dr Matt Kerton, on behalf of the applicant, DSV United Kingdom Ltd, addressed the Committee in support of the application.

In reaching its decision the Committee considered the officers’ report, presentation, address from the public speaker and the written updates.

Resolved

That, in line with the officer’s recommendation, application 24/00807/F be delegated to the Assistant Director for Planning and Development to grant permission, subject to:

·         The conditions set out below (and any amendments to those conditions as deemed necessary), and

·         The completion of a planning obligation under section 106 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, as substituted by the Planning and Compensation Act 1991, to secure the following (and any amendments as deemed necessary):

o   Contributions to Highways

o   Offsite Biodiversity Net Gain

Conditions

1.         The development hereby permitted shall be begun before the expiration of three years from the date of this permission.

Reason - To comply with the provisions of Section 91 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 as amended by Section 51 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004.

2.         Except where otherwise stipulated by conditions attached to this permission, the development shall be carried out in accordance with the application forms and the following plans and documents:

Site location Plan 1:1250 and 1:2500 494-01 Rev C

Proposed Site Layout Plan 1:200 494-100 Rev H

Proposed Ground Floor Offices 1:50 494-110 Rev E

Proposed Offices First Floor Plan 1:50 494-111 Rev E

Proposed Offices Roof Plan 1:50 494-112 Rev B

Proposed Buildings 1 and 2 Elevations 1:100 494-200 Rev B

Proposed Buildings 2 and 3 Floor Plans 1:100 494-120 Rev D

Proposed Buildings 2 and 3 Elevations 1:100 494-201 Rev B

Proposed Building 4 Floor Plan 1:100 494-140 Rev D

Proposed Building 4 Elevations 1:100 494-202 Rev B

Site Elevations 1:100 494-20 Rev A

Greenhouse Elevations 4152-01 Rev 2

Greenhouse Floor Plans 4152-02 Rev 1

Proposed Material Schedule 494-205 Rev A

Tree Protection Plan 23.1754.001 Rev A Received 22/03/2024

Infiltration Basin Calculations

Porous Paving Calculations Received 14/05/2024

Proposed Material Schedule 494-205 Rev A received 11/06/2024

3.         No development shall commence above slab level unless and until a landscaping scheme has been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The scheme for landscaping the site shall include:-

·         details of the proposed tree and shrub planting including their species, number, sizes and positions, together with grass seeded/turfed areas,

·         details of the existing trees and hedgerows to be retained as well as those to be felled, including existing and proposed soil levels at the base of each tree/hedgerow and the minimum distance between the base of the tree and the nearest edge of any excavation,

·         details of the hard surface areas, including pavements, pedestrian areas, reduced-dig areas, crossing points  ...  view the full minutes text for item 28