Agenda item - BH2023/02441 - The Hare And Hounds, 75 London Road, Brighton - Full Planning

1.         The Planning Manager introduced the application to the committee.

Answers to Committee Member Questions

2.         Councillor Lyons was informed that the terrace opening times were 10am to 10pm during the week and 11pm over the weekend, and there would be 27 tables for up to 214 persons.

3.         Councillor Allen was informed that the new door proposed on Viaduct Road was step free.

4.         Councillor Robinson was informed that the roof terrace was enclosed.

5.         Councillor Earthey was informed that the provision of a lift to the roof terrace had been shown not to be feasible as this was an historic building, however, ground floor access had been improved.

6.         Councillor Shanks was informed that there was a residential flat inside the property and the roof terrace was open to the air.

7.         Councillor Robinson was informed that there was one disabled toilet on the ground floor.

Vote

8.         A vote was taken, and by 7 to 1 the committee agreed to grant planning permission. (Councillor Nann took no part in the discussions or decision-making process).

9.         RESOLVED: That the Committee has taken into consideration and agrees with the reasons for the recommendation set out in the report and resolves to