Issue - meetings

APPLICATION NUMBER: PA/343269/19

APPLICANT: Russell Homes UK Ltd

PROPOSAL:  Hybrid Planning Application comprising of: Part A - Full Planning Application for the development of a new link road between Knowls Lane and Ashbrook Road and associated works, and Part B - Outline Planning Application for the development of up to 265 dwellings, open space and landscaping, with all matters reserved except for access. - Re-submission of Planning Application PA/340887/17.

LOCATION:  LAND AT, Knowls Lane, Oldham

It was MOVED by Councillor Hudson and SECONDED by Councillor Williamson that the application be REFUSED (against Officer recommendations).

On being put to the vote 3 VOTES were cast IN FAVOUR OF REFUSAL and 8 VOTES were cast AGAINST with 0 ABSTENTIONS.

It was MOVED by Councillor Davis and SECONDED by Councillor Garry that the application be APPROVED.

On being put to the vote 8 VOTES were cast IN FAVOUR OF APPROVAL  and 3 VOTES were cast AGAINST with 0 ABSTENTIONS.

DECISION: That the application be GRANTED subject to the conditions as outlined in the report.

NOTES:

1.         That an Objector, the Applicant and a Ward Councillor attended the meeting and addressed the Committee on this application.

2.         In reaching its decision, the Committee took into consideration the information as set out in the Late List attached at Item 11.