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Land West of Chinalls Close, Adj. To Banbury Road, Finmere

Meeting: 05/06/2025 - Planning Committee (Item 10)

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Decision:

Approved in line with officer recommendation, subject to conditions and completion of a S106 legal agreement, details to be set out in the minutes.

Minutes:

The Committee considered application 24/01078/OUT, an outline application for the erection of up to 10 dwellings and associated vehicular access, public open space, landscaping and other supporting infrastructure at Land West of Chinalls Close, Adj. To Banbury Road, Finmere for Hayfield Homes Construction Limited.

 

Mike Kerford-Byrnes, on behalf of Finmere Parish Council, addressed the Committee in objection to the application. 

 

Katie Hancox, agent on behalf of the applicant, addressed the Committee in support of the application. 

 

In reaching its decision the Committee considered the officer’s report and presentation, public speakers and the written updates.    

 

Resolved 

 

That, in line with the officer’s recommendation, authority be delegated to the Assistant Director for Planning and Development to grant permission for application 24/01078/OUT subject to –

 

a.    The conditions set out below (and any amendments to those conditions as deemed necessary) and  

b.    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): 

 

  1. Provision of 30% affordable housing on site, or a commuted sum of £519,187.50 if a Registered Provider cannot be secured 
  1. Payment of a financial contribution towards off site sports and recreation provision in the locality of £2,017.03 per dwelling, plus £804.77 per dwelling towards strategic facilities (index linked) 
  1. Payment of a financial contribution towards the provision of refuse/recycling bins for the development of £106 per dwelling (index linked) 
  1. Payment of a financial contribution towards the provision of Household Waste Recycling Centres of £101.88 per dwelling (index linked) 
  1. On-site provision of an equipped Local Area of Play and payment of a financial contribution of £65,564.81 (index linked) towards maintenance or other management provisions thereof 
  1. Payment of a financial contribution towards the maintenance of on-site Open Space 
  1. Payment of a financial contribution for the monitoring of the Public Open Space of £24,880.32 (index linked) 
  1. Payment of a financial contribution towards community hall facilities of £1,102.008 per dwelling (index linked) 
  1. Provision of a Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan (including funding) to secure long-term biodiversity net gain 
  1. Payment of a financial contribution towards public transport provision of £1,326 per dwelling (index linked) 
  1. Payment of a financial contribution towards improvements to Public Rights of Way in the vicinity of the site of £15,000 (index linked) 
  1. Payment of the Council’s monitoring costs to be confirmed 

 

Conditions 

 

Time Limit 

 

1.     Application for approval of all the reserved matters shall be made to the Local Planning Authority before the expiration of 18 months from the date of this permission and the development hereby permitted shall be begun either before the expiration of two years from the date of this permission or before the expiration of two years from the date of approval of the last of the reserved matters to be approved whichever is the later. 

 

Reason: To comply with the provisions of Section 92 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, as amended by Section 51 of the Planning and  ...  view the full minutes text for item 10