Planning Applications Committee 20 August 2020

Venue: This will be a virtual meeting and therefore will not take place in a physical location, in accordance with S78 of the Coronavirus Act 2020

Items

No. Item
1. 0:00:15 Apologies for absence
Apologies from Cllr Linda Kirby, with Cllr John Dehaney taking her place
2. 0:00:30 Declarations of Pecuniary Interest
Cllr Najeeb Latif occasionally chairs the Design Review Panel
Cllr Russell Makin had a meeting with Russell Road residents for Item 11 Preshaw Crescent
Cllr David Dean has been working with Tooting & Mitcham FC and regard them as friends
3. 0:02:03 Minutes of the previous meeting  PDF 97 KB
4. 0:03:30 Town Planning Applications

The Chair will announce the order of Items at the beginning of the Meeting.

A Supplementary Agenda with any modifications will be published on the day of the meeting.

Note: there is no written report for this item

5. 0:03:34 3 Alan Road, Wimbledon, SW19 7PT  PDF 156 KB

Application number: 20/P1701

Ward:  Village

Recommendation: GRANT Planning permission subject to conditions

Additional documents:

Votes

Cllr Christie Cllr Dean Cllr Dehaney Cllr Henry Cllr Lanning Cllr Latif Cllr Makin Cllr McGrath Cllr Southgate Cllr Ward
Not Voting Not Voting For For For Not Voting For For For For

Approved

6. 0:30:09 Tooting & Mitcham FC, Bishopsford Road, SM4 6BF  PDF 392 KB

Application number: 19/P4094

Ward: Ravensbury

Recommendation: grant permission subject to conditions and s106 legal agreement.

Additional documents:

Votes

Cllr Christie Cllr Dean Cllr Dehaney Cllr Henry Cllr Lanning Cllr Latif Cllr Makin Cllr McGrath Cllr Southgate Cllr Ward
For Not Voting For For Against Not Voting Not Voting For Against For

Approved – To be referred under stage 2 to Mayor of London

7. 1:11:45 159 Commonside East, Mitcham, CR4 2QB  PDF 278 KB

Application number:  20/P1060

Ward:    Figges Marsh

Recommendation: Grant planning permission subject to a section 106 agreement for off-site affordable housing contribution, permit free development and carbon offsetting and relevant conditions.

Additional documents:

Votes

Cllr Christie Cllr Dean Cllr Dehaney Cllr Henry Cllr Lanning Cllr Latif Cllr Makin Cllr McGrath Cllr Southgate Cllr Ward
For Not Voting For For For For For For For For

Approved

8. 1:37:15 37-39 Cottenham Park Road, West Wimbledon, SW20 0SB  PDF 229 KB

Application number: 20/P1463

Ward: Raynes Park

Recommendation: Grant planning permission subject to conditions and the completion of a s106 unilateral undertaking to secure:

1.    5 of the 8 new units are to be parking permit free residential units.

2.    The developer agreeing to meet the council’s costs of reviewing [including legal fees] the unilateral undertaking.

3.    The developer agreeing to meet the council’s costs of monitoring the unilateral undertaking.

Additional documents:

Votes

Cllr Christie Cllr Dean Cllr Dehaney Cllr Henry Cllr Lanning Cllr Latif Cllr Makin Cllr McGrath Cllr Southgate Cllr Ward
For Against For For For Not Voting For For For For

Approved

9. 2:28:35 115 Graham Road, Wimbledon, SW19 3SP  PDF 120 KB

Application number:    20/P1275

Ward:  Dundonald

Recommendation:  Grant planning permission subject to a S106 agreement and conditions

Additional documents:

Votes

Proposed by Cllr McGrath that flats are BELOW the minimum standard and should be rejected

Cllr Christie Cllr Dean Cllr Dehaney Cllr Henry Cllr Lanning Cllr Latif Cllr Makin Cllr McGrath Cllr Southgate Cllr Ward
Against For Against Against Against For For For Against Against

Failed

Application as presented

Cllr Christie Cllr Dean Cllr Dehaney Cllr Henry Cllr Lanning Cllr Latif Cllr Makin Cllr McGrath Cllr Southgate Cllr Ward
For Against For For For Against Against Against For For

Approved

10. 2:51:35 64-76 Kingston Road, Wimbledon, SW19 1LA  PDF 163 KB

Application number:    19/P2120

Ward:  Abbey

Recommendation: Grant planning permission subject to conditions and S106 agreement.

Additional documents:

Votes

Proposed by Cllr Southgate that flats are OUT OF CHARACTER and should be rejected

Cllr Christie Cllr Dean Cllr Dehaney Cllr Henry Cllr Lanning Cllr Latif Cllr Makin Cllr McGrath Cllr Southgate Cllr Ward
Against For Against Against Against For Against Against For Against

Failed

Application as presented

Cllr Christie Cllr Dean Cllr Dehaney Cllr Henry Cllr Lanning Cllr Latif Cllr Makin Cllr McGrath Cllr Southgate Cllr Ward
For Against For For For Against For For Against For

Approved

11. 3:25:46 8 Preshaw Crescent, Mitcham, CR4 3GA  PDF 158 KB

Application number: 19/P4118

Ward: Cricket Green

Recommendation: the application is subject to appeal for non-determination. Officers recommend to inform the Planning Inspectorate that the Council would have granted planning permission subject to conditions.

Additional documents:

Votes

Cllr Christie Cllr Dean Cllr Dehaney Cllr Henry Cllr Lanning Cllr Latif Cllr Makin Cllr McGrath Cllr Southgate Cllr Ward
For Against For For Against For Against For For For

Approved

12. 4:42:51 50 Tybenham Road, Merton Park, SW19 3LA  PDF 91 KB

Application number:    20/P1732

Ward:              Merton Park

Recommendation: Grant planning permission subject to conditions.

Additional documents:

Votes

Cllr Christie Cllr Dean Cllr Dehaney Cllr Henry Cllr Lanning Cllr Latif Cllr Makin Cllr McGrath Cllr Southgate Cllr Ward
For Not Voting For For For For For For For For

Approved

13. 4:08:30 33-39 Upper Green East, Mitcham, CR4 2PF  PDF 358 KB

Application number:                19/P2747

Ward:                                      Figges Marsh

Recommendation: Grant permission subject to Section 106 obligation or any other enabling agreement, and relevant conditions.

Additional documents:

Votes

Cllr Christie Cllr Dean Cllr Dehaney Cllr Henry Cllr Lanning Cllr Latif Cllr Makin Cllr McGrath Cllr Southgate Cllr Ward
For Against For For For For For For For For

Approved

14. Planning Enforcement – Summary of Current Cases  PDF 104 KB

Officer Recommendation:

That Members note the contents of the report.

15. Reviews of recent changes to Town Planning legislation, and current MHCLG consultation  PDF 133 KB

 

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