Agenda and minutes

To confirm and sign the minutes of the previous meeting held on 7 August 2019 (attached herewith).

The minutes of the meeting held on 7 August 2019 were submitted and approved, and the Chair was authorised to sign them as a correct record.

Apologies for absence had been received from Councillors Sean MacLeod and Nicola Papanicolaou. Councillor Jim Lord declared he was acting as substitute for Councillor Papanicolaou for the duration of the meeting.

Disclosure by councillors of personal interests in matters on the agenda, the nature of any interest and whether the councillor regards the interest as prejudicial under the terms of the Code of Conduct.

There were none.

To receive petitions from councillors or members of the public in accordance with Council Procedure Rule 13 (Page D9 of the Constitution).

There were none.

To deal with written questions from members pursuant to Council Procedure Rule 12.3 (page D8 of the Constitution).

There were none.

Trevor J Gorard (Neighbour) and Ruth Long (Applicant) spoke for the proposal. Mr Gorard read a statement in support of the proposal on behalf of Anthony Cox (Neighbour) who was unable to attend the meeting.

Resolved:

That planning application LW/19/0354 for demolition of an existing bungalow and garage and construction of a pair of semi-detached 2 storey dwellings be approved, subject to the conditions set out in the report and the completion of the S106 Unilateral Undertaking to off-set the impact of the proposals on the Ashdown Forest Special Protection Area.

To note that the next meeting of the Planning Applications Committee is scheduled to be held on Wednesday, 18 September 2019, in the Council Chamber, County Hall, St Anne’s Crescent, Lewes, BN7 1UE, commencing at 5:00pm.

Resolved:

That the next meeting of the Planning Applications Committee that is scheduled to be held on Wednesday, 18 September 2019 in the Council Chamber, County Hall, St Anne’s Crescent, Lewes, BN7 1UE, commencing at 5:00pm, be noted.