Agenda and minutes

To note the attendance at this meeting of any duly appointed Reserve Members.

RESOLVED:  To note the attendance at this meeting of the following duly appointed Reserve Members:

To agree requests to speak from Councillors who are not Members of the Committee.

RESOLVED:  That no Members, who were not members of the Committee, had indicated that they wished to speak at the meeting.

To receive declarations of disclosable pecuniary or non pecuniary interests, arising from business to be transacted at this meeting, from all Members present.

RESOLVED:  To note that there were none.

That the minutes of the meeting held on 15 February 2023 be taken as read and signed as a correct record.

The Chair, Councillor Marilyn Ashton, advised that reasons for refusal should be written in the present tense.

Therefore, the reason for refusal for agenda item 2/01, 24 Dryden Road HA3 7JZ, P/3350/22, should read: “The development by reason of its scale and coverage of the garden area represents an over-intensive use of the site, which is out of character and detrimental to the overall amenities of the neighbouring properties contrary to CS1 of the Harrow Core Strategy (2012), DM1 and DM7 of the Harrow Development Management Plans (2013) and D3 of the London Plan (2021).”

RESOLVED:  That subject to the above amendment, the minutes of the meeting held on 15 February 2023, be taken as read and signed as a correct record.

To note any public questions received.

Questions will be asked in the order in which they were received.  There will be a time limit of 15 minutes for the asking and answering of public questions.

[The deadline for receipt of public questions is 3.00 pm, 10 March 2023.  Questions should be sent to publicquestions@harrow.gov.uk   

No person may submit more than one question].

RESOLVED:  To note that no public questions were received.

To receive petitions (if any) submitted by members of the public/Councillors.

RESOLVED:  To note that there were none.

To receive deputations (if any).

RESOLVED:  To note that there were none.

To receive references from Council and any other Committees or Panels (if any).

RESOLVED:  To note that there were none.

RESOLVED:  To accept the Addendum and Supplemental Addendum.

To confirm whether representations are to be received, under Committee Procedure Rule 29 (Part 4B of the Constitution), from objectors and applicants regarding planning applications on the agenda.

RESOLVED:  To note that there were none.

PROPOSAL:   Single storey front extension; single and two storey side extension; single and two storey rear extension; alterations to roof; rear dormer; rooflights in front, side and rear roof slopes; outbuilding at side for boiler; external alterations.

The Committee was informed that the application was formally withdrawn on 10 March 2023.

PROPOSAL:  change of use from dwelling house (Class C3) to charity use with private events by invitation and ancillary accommodation (Sui Generis).

The Committee voted and resolved to agree the officer recommendations.

RECOMMENDATION

The Planning Committee was asked to:

1)              agree the reason(s) for refusal as set out in the report; and

2)              refuse planning permission.

DECISION:  REFUSE

The Committee wished it to be recorded that the decision to refuse the application was by a majority of votes.

Councillors Ali, Ashton, Baxter, Chowdhury and Stevenson voted to refuse the application.

Councillors Parekh and Dolor abstained.

The video/audio recording of this meeting can be found at the following link:

https://www.harrow.gov.uk/virtualmeeting