Decision details
Poplar Business Park, 10 Prestons Road, London E14 9RL (PA/11/3375)
Decision Maker: Strategic Development Committee, Development Committee
Decision status: Recommendations approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Decision:
Update report tabled.
Councillor Dr Emma Jones left the Committee at this point (7:40pm) as she had not been present at the previous meeting when this item was considered.
Councillor Peter Golds subsequently replaced Councillor Jones for the consideration and voting on the item as he had been present at that previous meeting.
Councillor Peter Golds declared an interest in the item (8.1, Poplar Business Park, 10 Prestons Road, London). The declaration was made on the basis that he was a Ward Councillor for the area and that he had received correspondence for and against the application. The Councillor reported that whilst he had listened to the representations he had not made any observations.
On a vote of 5 for and 0 against, with 0 abstentions, the Committee RESOLVED –
That the Officer recommendation to grant planning permission PA/11/03375 at Poplar Business Park, 10 Prestons Road, London E14 9RL be NOT ACCEPTED.
Councillor Bill Turner moved a motion to refuse the application seconded by Councillor Carlos Gibbs for the reasons set out below.
On a vote of 5 for refusal and 0 against, with 0 abstentions, the Committee RESOLVED –
That planning permission (PA/11/03375) be REFUSED at Poplar Business Park, 10 Prestons Road, London E14 9R on the grounds of:
1. The proposed affordable housing provision is considered to be inadequate and contrary to policies: 3.11, 3.12 and 3.13 of the London Plan 2011; SP02 of the Core Strategy 2010; and DM3 of the Managing Development DPD (proposed submission version 2012).
2. The proposed development, by virtue of its impact to local services and its failure to make adequate contribution towards education and health infrastructure, would result in an overdevelopment contrary to policies: 8.2 of the London Plan 2011; and SP03, SP07, SP13 of the Core Strategy 2010 and the Council’s Planning Obligation Supplementary Planning Document 2012and as a result is not considered to provide a sustainable form of development in accordance with the National Planning Policy Framework.
Publication date: 18/04/2012
Date of decision: 12/04/2012
Decided at meeting: 12/04/2012 - Strategic Development Committee
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