Decision details
Addendums to Character Appraisals and Management Plans for six conservation areas- Chapel House, Fairfield Road, Jesus Hospital Estate, Tredegar Square, Victoria Park and York Square.
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
This report follows up on the scrutiny challenge session on Planning in Conservation Areas: The implications of conservation areas on the extension of family homes which went to Overview and Scrutiny Committee (OSC) in January 2015 and the six recommendations arising from that session agreed by the Cabinet on the 8th April 2015. It reports progress made with regard to Recommendation 3 in particular and sets out the work undertaken to assess opportunities for rear and roof extensions within Conservation Areas, the Addendums prepared, the consultation undertaken and the responses received.
Decision:
DECISION
1. To approve Addendums to the following six Conservation Areas Management Plans:
a. Chapel House
b. Fairfield Road
c. Jesus Hospital Estate
d. Tredegar Square
e. Victoria Park
f. York Square
2. To note that further research is being undertaken to more fully explore the potential for extensions for family homes in Driffield Road and Medway conservation areas, with particular focus on roof extensions.
Action by:
CORPORATE DIRECTOR, DEVELOPMENT AND RENEWAL (A. DALVI)
(Team Leader – Place Shaping Team (S. Sudhakar)
Report author: Corporate Director, Development & Renewal
Publication date: 28/07/2016
Date of decision: 26/07/2016
Decided at meeting: 26/07/2016 - Cabinet
Effective from: 05/08/2016
Accompanying Documents:
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