Decision details
Land at junction of Engineers Way and First Way, Wembley (Quintain plot E03) Ref.17/0016)
Decision Maker: Planning Committee
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Decisions:
PROPOSAL: Reserved matters application relating to condition 1 (layout, scale, appearance, access and landscaping) pursuant to outline planning permission 15/5550. This application relates to Plot E03 (known as Canada Court) for the construction of a building ranging from 12 to 26 storeys in height, providing 743 residential units within private and intermediate rented tenures (intermediate rented tenure to be London Housing Bank dwellings), with private communal residential landscaped gardens and clubhouse; energy centre (to serve the wider masterplan and the SW Lands development); a podium level bridge link (connecting to Plot E05 mezzanine), 91 coach parking spaces, and 569 sqm (GEA) of commercial space for either B1 (Business) and/or D1 (Community) use, ancillary space, and associated plant, cycle storage, refuse provision and associated infrastructure.
The application seeks to discharge the following conditions for Plot E03:
19(h): Wind; 19 (k): Internal layout of buildings; 19(l): Access; 19(m): Daylight; 19(n): Private external space; 27: Construction Logistics Plan; 31: Counter Terrorism Measures; 34: Noise; 36: Noise; 37: Construction Method Statement; 38: Air Quality; 39: CHP Emissions; 46: Piling Method Statement; 49: Indicative Phasing.
RECOMMENDATION: That the Reserved Matters (condition 1) and details pursuant to conditions 19(h), 19(k), 19(l), 19(m), 19 (n), 27, 31, 34, 36, 37, 38, 39 and 49 be approved.
David Glover (Area Planning Manager) introduced the proposal and answered members’ questions. In referencing the supplementary report, he informed members that as no response had been received from Thames Water to confirm the discharge of condition 46 (piling), the applicant had withdrawn this condition and would seek to discharge this condition separately and accordingly, the description of the proposal had been be updated.
Julian Tollast and Brett Herbert (applicant’s agents) addressed the Committee and answered members’ questions on heating system, reduction on carbon emission, affordable housing rent after seven years and coach parking facilities. They added that the key planning reasons for recommending approval had been amplified in the officers’ report.
DECISION: Approved reserved matters as recommended and an informative requesting the applicant to display their telephone number on a banner.
(Voting For 6, Against 1, Abstention 0)
Wards Affected: Tokyngton;
Cabinet/Committee Decision or Scheme of Delegation: That the Reserved Matters (condition 1) and details pursuant to conditions 19(h), 19(k), 19(l), 19(m), 19 (n), 27, 31, 34, 36, 37, 38, 39 and 49 are approved
Publication date: 15/03/2017
Date of decision: 15/03/2017
Decided at meeting: 15/03/2017 - Planning Committee
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