Issue - meetings

Speaker – Cllr Julie Slater

Applicant – Mr A Shorrocks

Location and Proposed Development – Vacant land off Victoria Buildings, Waterside, Darwen.

Full Planning Application for; residential redevelopment of 10 No. detached dwellings including access and associated landscaping.

Decision under Town and Country Planning Acts and Regulations –

RESOLVED – Approved subject to the conditions highlighted in the Director’s Report and a Section 106 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990, relating to the payment of £39,060; broken down as follows:

1. £2,500 per unit towards provision of affordable housing in the borough.
2. £1406 per unit towards Green Infrastructure in the area (details of where to be spent to be confirmed).

Should the Section 106 agreement not be completed within 6 months of the date of the planning application being received, the Director of Growth and Development will have delegated powers to refuse the application.