Agenda item - BH2020/00699 - 20-22 Gloucester Place, Brighton - Full Planning

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BH2020/00699 - 20-22 Gloucester Place, Brighton - Full Planning

RECOMMENDATION – GRANT

Ward Affected: St Peter’s & North Laine

Minutes:

1.    It was noted that an in-depth presentation had been provided by officers in advance of the meeting and was included on the council website detailing the scheme by reference to site plans, elevational drawings and photographs which also showed the proposed scheme in the context of neighbouring development. The main considerations in the determination of this application relate to principle of the development, the impact on the character and appearance of the streetscene, conservation area and on the setting of nearby listed buildings, neighbour amenity, highways and sustainability issues.

 

Questions for Officers

 

2.    Councillor Theobald was informed that it was not known if the brass plaque that had been removed would be replaced.

 

3.    Councillor Littman was informed that the application had been called into committee by the Conservation Arear Group (CAG) opposition.

 

Debate

 

4.    Councillor Henry stated they supported the application.

 

5.    Councillor Theobald felt the proposals were better than the existing and would be voting for the application. The Councillor requested that the plaque be kept.

 

6.    The Chair invited the committee to vote: on a vote of 9 to 1 Planning permission was granted with a new informative: The brass plaque to the front of the building shall be retained and protected throughout the works to the building.

 

7.    Resolved: That the Committee has taken into consideration and agrees with the reasons for the recommendation set out below and resolves to GRANT planning permission subject to the Conditions and Informatives in the officer’s report and agreed at Committee.

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