Minutes:
The Case Officer, Elspeth Palmer, introduced the report to Members and said that the application had been referred to the Committee due to the contrary view of the Parish Council.
Gerard Sheldon and Angela Hodder spoke in objection to the application.
Councillor Alan Anderson spoke in objection to the application.
Hayden Todd spoke in support of the application.
Councillor Madden arrived at 20:24 but could not take part in voting as she wasn’t part of the presentation or discussion.
Councillor Uttley did not take part in the voting as she lost connection and could not hear the speaker.
It was proposed by Councillor McDowell and seconded by Councillor Durrant to Grant the application.
Vote:
For: 5 Against: 5 Abstained: 1
Chairman, Cllr Guest had the casting vote.
Councillor Guest voted in support of the application
Resolved: That planning permission be Granted.
1. The development hereby permitted shall begin before the expiration of three years from the date of this permission.
Reason: To comply with the requirements of Section 91 (1) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, as amended by Section 51 (1) of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004.
2. The development hereby permitted shall be constructed in accordance with the materials specified on the application form.
Reason: To make sure that the appearance of the building is suitable and that it contributes to the character of the area in accordance with Policies CS11 and CS12 of the Dacorum Borough Core Strategy (2013).
3. A scheme of sound insulation shall be submitted to and approved by the Local Planning Authority to upgrade the separating element between ground and first floor areas of the proposed nursery to the adjacent residential receiver. This shall include structurally independent wall linings at ground and first floor levels and control any weak insulating flanking elements.The approved scheme shall be implanted prior to the operation coming into use and retained thereafter.
Reason: To protect the residential amenities of the locality, having regard to Policy CS12 of the Dacorum Borough Core Strategy (2013) and Paragraph 127 (f) of the National Planning Policy Framework (2019).
4. A Noise Management Plan shall be submitted to an approved by the LPA and implemented before the development hereby approved comes into operation and continue to be implemented throughout the life of the use hereby approved.
Reason: To protect the residential amenities of the locality, having regard to Policy CS12 of the Dacorum Borough Core Strategy (2013) and Paragraph 127 (f) of the National Planning Policy Framework (2019).
1. At least 3 months prior to the first use of the approved development a detailed Travel Plan Statement for the site, based upon the Hertfordshire Council document 'Hertfordshire's Travel Plan Guidance', shall be submitted and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The Travel Plan Statement should include a Parking Management Strategy to ensure that on-street parking in the vicinity of the site is avoided. The approved Travel Plan Statement ... view the full minutes text for item 23