Agenda item

The Head of Planning and Building Control submitted a report on Planning Application 2017/0155 [Residential development of 49 no. dwelling houses at site accessed off Bondfield Close, Bondfield Crescent, Wombwell, Barnsley S73 8TX].

Ms Alison Wilks addressed the Board and spoke against the officer recommendation to grant the application.

RESOLVED that

(i)            The application be granted in accordance with the Officer recommendation and subject to consideration of a condition to extend double yellow lines up one side of the access road and extending the width of the footpath (subject to highways approval), and

(ii)          Flexibility be built into the S106 to allow spending of the compensatory sum  for loss of greenspace to include additional parking provision for adjoining school.  Discussions on this provision to be in conjunction with local Ward Members and the school.