The minutes of the PLANNING AND LICENSING COMMITTEE held on
4th February 2008, at The Parish Office Gorringe Valley Road Willingdon BN20 9SX.

Present:-
Councillor Fran Pritchett (Chairman)
Councillors: Dick Broady, Jo Carr, Derek Cooper, Trish Delaney, Linda Francis, Colin Laycock, Christina Lynn, John Pritchett

Mrs Carol Adams - Clerk

11 Members of the public

ITEM
NO SUBJECT ACTION
BY
P08/28
Apologies and substitutes
Cllrs Derek Cooper

P08/29
Councillors not present
None

P08/30

Minutes
The minutes of the meeting held on 28th January 2008 were agreed

P08/31 Declaration of Interests: To receive notice of declarations of personal and prejudicial interests in respect of items on this agenda.
410 - Cllr Fran Pritchett WD/2008/0183/F Site adjacent to 68 Wannock Lane Eastbourne BN20 9SQ - Personal and Non Prejudicial - Landowner known
411 - Cllr John Pritchett WD/2008/0183/F Site adjacent to 68 Wannock Lane Eastbourne BN20 9SQ- Personal and Non Prejudicial - Landowner known
412 - Cllr Linda Francis WD/2007/3565/F 29A Church Street Willingdon
WD/2007/3691/F 29B Church Street Willingdon - Personal and Non-Prejucdical - Applicant known

P08/32 Matters Arising
None

P08/33 PLANS

OBSERVATIONS

WD/2007/3565/F 29A Church Street Willingdon BN20 9HR
New three bedroom detached house and double garage

Members were informed that there was a restricted covenant on this site.

OBJECTIONS
1. Overdevelopment by reason of scale, form and siting leading to a visually cramped form of development with unsatisfactory building relationships detracting from the visual amenities of adjacent properties.

2. The proposed dwelling would have an adverse impact upon the rights of the adjoining properties to the peaceful enjoyment of possessions and protection of property.

It would be contrary to following Planning Policy Statements:-
Policies GD1,HG4 and EN27 Of the adopted Wealden Local Plan 1998 Policies GD1,BE1 and HG2 of the Non Wealden Local Plan 2005.
5 Letters of objections had been received by the Parish Council

WD/2007/3691/F 29B Church Street Willingdon BN20 9HR
Change of use from A1 to A3 the purposes of the change of use being to extend to existing restaurant TO 29c NEXT DOOR. (Amended plan)

NO OBJECTIONS

WD/2008/0183/F Site adjacent to 68 Wannock Lane Eastbourne BN20 9SQ
3 bedroom chalet style dwelling

OBJECTIONS
4 in favour 2 against Motion carried.
( Cllr F and J Pritchett took no part in the vote on this plan)
The proposed development would comprise an overdevelopment of the site, and by the nature of the proposed building out of character with the immediate surroundings.
Contrary to Policies GD1 and EN27 of the adopted Wealden Local Plan 1998

P08/34 Any other business - for noting or referral to next Agenda for Council or appropriate committee'.
None


Meeting closed: 8.00 p.m.