To consider the Schedule of Planning Applications:

RESOLVED that the applications be determined as follows:

a)    Item 1: Great Ellingham: White House Farm, 97 Long Street: Erection of 2 no 3 bed houses: Applicant: Mr & Mrs Wilkins: Reference: 3PL/2017/0507/F

Consideration was given to the report presented by Chris Hobson, a Principal Planning Officer (Capita).

Members considered the matter and fully explored the details of the application in light of prevailing policies and guidance.

No representations were made in respect of the application.

DECISION: Members voted 9 – 2 to approve the application as recommended.

b)    Item 2: Attleborough: Land adjacent to 6 Dodds Lane: Erection of a three bedroomed dwelling with associated parking facilities and a new turning area and passing point for all users of Dodd’s Lane: Applicant: Mr Holland: reference: 3PL/2017/0587/F

Consideration was given to the report presented by Rebecca Collins, a Principal Planning Officer (Capita).

Members considered the matter and fully explored the details of the application in light of prevailing policies and guidance.

Representations were made in respect of the application, in accordance with the Council’s scheme of public speaking at Planning Committee meetings:

Ward Representative:                         Councillor Adrian Stasiak

Applicant’s Agent:                               John Barbuk + Advisor

Objectors:                                            Gordon and Caroline Knott

DECISION: Members voted unanimously for refusal as recommended.

c)    Item 3: Great Ellingham: White House Farm, 97 Long Street: Replacement of existing farmhouse within garden curtilage: Applicants: Mr & Mrs Justin & Nesha Wilkins: Reference: 3PL/2017/0559/F

Consideration was given to the report presented by Chris Hobson, a Principal Planning Officer (Capita).

Members considered the matter and fully explored the details of the application in light of prevailing policies and guidance.

Representations were made in respect of the application, in accordance with the Council’s scheme of public speaking at Planning Committee meetings:

Applicant’s Agent:                               Jemima Dean

DECISION: Members voted 5 for approval and 5 for refusal + 1 abstention.

The reasons for the abstention were explained and following further information and subsequently an explanation from the Council’s Solicitor two further votes were taken (the outcome remained the same in both).

DECISION: Members voted 6 – 5 for refusal as recommended.

d)    Item 4: Great Ellingham: Land at North corner of Bow Street & Hingham Road: Erection of 4 no four bed dwelling houses with garages off private drive: Applicant: Mr Maurice Wilkins: Reference: 3PL/2017/0394/F

Consideration was given to the report presented by Rebecca Collins, a Principal Planning Officer (Capita).

Members considered the matter and fully explored the details of the application in light of prevailing policies and guidance.

Representations were made in respect of the application, in accordance with the Council’s scheme of public speaking at Planning Committee meetings:

Objector:                                             James Abbott

Applicant’s Agent:                               Viv Bebbington

DECISION: Members voted 10 – 1 for refusal as recommended.

e)    Item 5: Caston: Land adjacent to Walnut Tree Cottage, Attleborough Road: Erection of four detached dwellings with detached garages and carports: Applicant: Ricco Fabio Ltd: Reference: 3PL/2017/0438/F

Consideration was given to the report presented by Rebecca Collins, a Principal Planning Officer (Capita).

Members considered the matter and fully explored the details of the application in light of prevailing policies and guidance.

Representations were made in respect of the application, in accordance with the Council’s scheme of public speaking at Planning Committee meetings:

Ward Representative:                         Councillor Phil Cowen

Applicant’s Agent:                               Viv Bebbington

DECISION: Members voted unanimously for approval as recommended.