Issue - meetings
16/5130 Street Record, Neasden Lane, London
Meeting: 15/02/2017 - Planning Committee (Item 6)
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Additional documents:
Decision:
Granted planning permission as recommended subject to amendment to condition 2 as set out in the supplementary report and revised condition 5 to provide signs to the additional short stay parking bays and new condition 6 to control appearance of the stalls and the deletion of references to conditions for the preservation or planting of trees (page 61 of the report).
Minutes:
PROPOSAL: Temporary planning permission for erection of 44no. temporary market stalls along the northern and southern pavements of Neasden Lane to provide a new street market operated between the hours of 07:00 – 18:00 every Wednesday and Saturday for a period of 3 years.
RECOMMENDATION: That the Committee resolve to GRANT planning permission for 3 years and that the Head of Planning is delegated authority to issue the planning permission and impose conditions and informatives to secure the matters set out in the report.
Angus Saunders (Area Planning Manager) introduced scheme and answered members’ queries. He added that the principle of the proposed market which would contribute to the vitality of Neasden Shopping Centre was supported in policy terms and went on to address issues about parking and enforcement. With reference to the supplementary report he informed members about an omission from the report of the plan numbers and in correcting this, amended condition 2.
Brendon Ryan (Chair of Neasden Business Association) addressed the Committee and answered members’ questions on parking provision and overlooking.
Councillor Hirani (Cabinet Member for Community and Wellbeing and ward member) stated that he had been approached by the residents and the Traders’ Association. In addressing the Committee, Councillor Hirani informed members that the local residents’ association expected the operators to address concerns on noise and security, although residents were looking forward to the market proposal and would welcome an opportunity to be involved in the tendering process.
Damian Tungatt (applicant’s agent) addressed the Committee and responded to concerns expressed on behalf of the residents’ association and questions raised by members. He also highlighted the measures set out in the management plan to address the concerns raised.
Members discussed the application during which they revised condition 5 to provide signage to the additional short stay parking bays and new condition 6 to control appearance of the stalls and the deletion of references to conditions for the preservation or planting of trees (page 61 of the main report).
DECISION: Granted planning permission as recommended subject to amendment to condition 2 as set out in the supplementary report and revised condition 5 to provide signs to the additional short stay parking bays and new condition 6 to control appearance of the stalls and the deletion of references to conditions for the preservation or planting of trees (page 61 of the report).
(Voting was unanimous: For 6; Against 0).