Agenda and minutes

Venue: Conference Room 1, Beech Hurst, Weyhill Road, Andover

Contact: Sally Prior - 01264 368024  Email: sprior@testvalley.gov.uk

Items
No. Item

87.

Apologies

Minutes:

Apologies for absence were received from Councillor Ecclestone.

88.

Public Participation

Minutes:

In accordance with the Council’s scheme of Public Participation, the following spoke on the applications indicated:

 

Agenda Item No.

Page No.

Application

Speaker

7

11 - 21

TPO.TVBC.1239

Mr Allder (Applicant’s Agent)

8

22 - 56

21/01749/FULLN

Mr Hartley-Bonds (Applicant)

9

57 - 77

22/00833/FULLN

Mr Olds (Applicant)

 

89.

Declarations of Interest

Minutes:

There were no declarations of interest.

90.

Urgent Items

Minutes:

There were no urgent items to be considered.

91.

Minutes

Minutes:

Resolved:

 

That the minutes of the meeting held on 23 June 2022 be confirmed and signed as a correct record.

92.

Schedule of Development Applications

Minutes:

Resolved:

 

That the applications for development as set out below be determined as indicated.

93.

TPO.TVBC.1239 pdf icon PDF 290 KB

OFFICER RECOMMENDATION: CONFIRMATION

Simply Health, Alan Child House, Borden Gates, Andover, SP10 2RT,ANDOVER TOWN (WINTON)

CASE OFFICER: Mark Wadey

Additional documents:

Minutes:

 

APPLICATION NO.

TPO.TVBC.1239

 

SUBJECT TYPE

TREE PRESERVATION ORDER

 

SITE

Simply Health, Alan Child House, Borden Gates, Andover, SP10 2RT,ANDOVER TOWN (WINTON)

 

ORDER MADE

11.02.2022

 

CASE OFFICER

Mark Wadey

 

 

 

 

CONFIRMED without modification.

 

94.

21/01749/FULLN pdf icon PDF 507 KB

(OFFICER RECOMMENDATION: PERMISSION)

SITE: Meadow Solar Farm, Land to the South East of Perham Down, SP11 8PQ, THRUXTON / SHIPTON BELLINGER / APPLESHAW / FYFIELD / KIMPTON

CASE OFFICER: Samantha Owen

Additional documents:

Minutes:

 

 

APPLICATION NO.

21/01749/FULLN

 

APPLICATION TYPE

FULL APPLICATION - NORTH

 

REGISTERED

09.06.2021

 

APPLICANT

Low Carbon UK Solar Investment Company Ltd

 

SITE

Meadow Solar Farm, Land to the South East of Perham Down, SP11 8PQ, THRUXTON / SHIPTON BELLINGER / APPLESHAW / FYFIELD / KIMPTON

 

PROPOSAL

Construction and operation of a solar photovoltaic farm, battery storage and associated infrastructure, including inverters, batteries, substation compound, mast , security cameras, fencing, access tracks and landscaping

 

AMENDMENTS

Alternative site assessment – 28.06.2021

Amended Stone Curlew Survey, Cultural Heritage Assessment, Design and Access Statement and LVIA and additional covering letter  - 18.08.2021

Amended and Additional Geophysical Report  - 30.09.2021

Additional Transport Statement and Response to Highways – 05.10.2021

Swept Path Analysis – 05.11.2021

Amended Development Zone Plan, Location plan, Site Layout Plan – 05.11.2021

Amended Transport Statement – 08.11.2021

Additional Habitat Survey 10/12.11.2021

 

CASE OFFICER

Samantha Owen

 

 

 

Delegated to the Head of Planning and Building to add a suitably worded additional condition restricting construction and delivery times to the southern part of the site (so as to limit the effect on nearby residential amenities) and subject to satisfactory prior conclusion of a section 106 agreement to secure 6 skylark plots on offsite land and a 2 ha stone curlew plot on offsite land, then PERMISSION subject to:

 

1.

The development hereby permitted shall be begun before the expiration of three years from the date of this permission. This permission shall be for a period of 40 years from the date that the development is first connected to the grid (the "First Export Date"). Two weeks' notice of this first connection shall be given to the Local Planning Authority in writing.  The development shall be removed and the land restored to its former condition no later than the date 40 years from the First Export Date or within six months of the development failing to generate electricity for 12 consecutive months, whichever occurs first. All structures and materials, and any associated goods and chattels shall be removed from the site and the land shall be restored to its former condition in accordance with a scheme of decommissioning work and land restoration that shall have first been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority.

 

 

Reason:  In order that the land is restored to its original condition following the expiry of the period of time whereby electricity is likely to be generated by the proposed development and for which a countryside location has been shown to be essentially required, in accordance with policies COM2 and E2 of the Test Valley Borough Revised Local Plan 2016.

 

2.

The development hereby permitted shall not be carried out except in complete accordance with the details shown on the submitted plans;

SD-01; SD-02; SD-04; SD-06: SD-07; SD-08; SD-16;SD-17; SD-20; SD24; SD27; SD-26; DZ 01 REV12; LCS060 SP-01 REV09; LCS060 PLE-01 REV20.

Reason:  For the avoidance of doubt and in the interests of proper planning

 

3.

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95.

22/00833/FULLN pdf icon PDF 381 KB

(OFFICER RECOMMENDATION: PERMISSION)

SITE: Williams Garage, Salisbury Road, Andover, SP11 7NX,  ABBOTTS ANN

CASE OFFICER: Samantha Owen

Additional documents:

Minutes:

 

APPLICATION NO.

22/00833/FULLN

 

 

APPLICATION TYPE

FULL APPLICATION - NORTH

 

 

REGISTERED

24.03.2022

 

 

APPLICANT

Imperial Homes Southern

 

 

SITE

Williams Garage, Salisbury Road, Andover, SP11 7NX,  ABBOTTS ANN

 

 

PROPOSAL

Demolish existing buildings and erect 3 detached and 2 semi-detached bungalows with parking

 

 

AMENDMENTS

Amended Site/Block/Street Scene Plan received 29.04.2022

Amended Site/Block/Street Scene Plan received 25.05.2022

 

 

CASE OFFICER

Samantha Owen

 

 

 

 

 

Delegated to the Head of Planning and Building that subject to the completion of a satisfactory legal agreement to secure mitigation land to offset the nitrogen load of the development, then PERMISSION subject to:

 

1.

The development hereby permitted shall be begun within three years from the date of this permission.

Reason:  To comply with the provision of Section 91 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 as amended by Section 51 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004.

 

2.

The development hereby permitted shall not be carried out except in complete accordance with the details shown on the submitted plans, numbers 9377/501; 9377/502; 9377;503; 9377/504; 9377/506; 9377/500A.

Reason:  For the avoidance of doubt and in the interests of proper planning.

 

3.

The development hereby approved shall be undertaken in full accordance with the provisions set out within the Barrell Treecare Arboricultural Impact Appraisal and Method Statement reference 20239-AA2-DC dated 23rd March 2022 and its associated tree protection plan.

Reason: To ensure the enhancement of the development by the retention of existing trees and natural features during the construction phase in accordance with Test Valley Borough Revised Local Plan policy E2.

 

4.

No development shall take place above DPC level of the development hereby permitted until samples and details of the materials to be used in the construction of all external surfaces hereby permitted have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. Development shall be carried out in accordance with the approved details.

Reason:  To ensure the development has a satisfactory external appearance in the interest of visual amenities in accordance with Test Valley Borough Revised Local Plan (2016) Policy E1.

 

 

 

 

 

5.

Before the development hereby permitted is commenced details, including plans and cross sections, shall be submitted to and approved by the Local Planning Authority of the existing and proposed ground levels of the development and the boundaries of the site and the height of the ground floor slab and damp proof course in relation thereto. Development shall be undertaken in accordance with the approved details.

Reason:  To ensure satisfactory relationship between the new development and the adjacent buildings, amenity areas and trees in accordance with Test Valley Borough Revised Local Plan (2016) Policy E1.

 

6.

Prior to construction of the proposed residential development, a scheme for insulating the occupants against road traffic noise shall be submitted for approval by the Local Planning Authority.  The scheme shall include an environmental noise survey and the necessary mitigation (including mechanical ventilation in circumstances where the following standards will not be met with windows open) to demonstrate that the following is achieved:

 

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96.

22/01147/FULLN pdf icon PDF 223 KB

(OFFICER RECOMMENDATION: PERMISSION)

SITE: Land North East of Homelea, Andover Road,  ABBOTTS ANN / MONXTON

CASE OFFICER: Lucy Bensaid

Additional documents:

Minutes:

 

APPLICATION NO.

22/01147/FULLN

 

APPLICATION TYPE

FULL APPLICATION - NORTH

 

REGISTERED

26.04.2022

 

APPLICANT

Mr Allan Shipway

 

SITE

Land North East of Homelea, Andover Road,  ABBOTTS ANN / MONXTON

 

PROPOSAL

Erection of a general purpose agricultural building to replace two existing end of life buildings

 

AMENDMENTS

 

 

CASE OFFICER

Lucy Bensaid

 

 

 

PERMISSION subject to:

 

 

1.

The development hereby permitted shall be begun within three years from the date of this permission.

Reason:  To comply with the provision of Section 91 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 as amended by Section 51 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004.

 

 

2.

The development hereby permitted shall not be carried out except in complete accordance with the details shown on the submitted plans, numbers

Block Plan received 26.04.2022

Proposed Floor plan received 26.04.2022

Proposed elevations received 26.04.2022

Reason:  For the avoidance of doubt and in the interests of proper planning.

 

 

Notes to Applicant:

 

 

1.

In reaching this decision Test Valley Borough Council (TVBC) has had regard to the National Planning Policy Framework and takes a positive and proactive approach to development proposals focused on solutions. TVBC work with applicants and their agents in a positive and proactive manner offering a pre-application advice service and updating applicants/agents of issues that may arise in dealing with the application and where possible suggesting solutions.

 

 

2.

Bats and their roosts receive strict legal protection under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (as amended) and the Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2010 (as amended). All work must stop immediately if bats, or evidence of bat presence (e.g. droppings, bat carcasses or insect remains), are encountered at any point during this development. Should this occur, further advice should be sought from Natural England and/or a professional ecologist.