Agenda item

20/00468/BC4 & 20/00469/LBC - Gunners Park, Ness Road, Shoeburyness (Shoeburyness Ward)

Minutes:

Proposal: 1. Various works to former MOD Buildings at Gunners Park comprising of, replacement doors/windows/shutters, install graded earth access to Quick Fire Battery, replace doors/windows to Experimental Casemate Building, install temporary external landing on Experimental Casemate, replace doors, install graded earth access to Old Powder Magazines, install temporary art installations at East Beach and on jetty by Experimental Casemate and carry out emergency weatherproofing where required, install power supplies where needed and removal of Graffiti

2. Various works to former MOD Buildings at Gunners Park comprising of, replacement doors/windows/shutters, re-secure shaft and install graded earth access to Quick Fire Battery, replace doors/windows and install temporary platform floor to Experimental Casemate Building, install temporary external landing on Experimental Casemate, replace doors, install graded earth access and temporary platform floor to Old Powder Magazines, install temporary art installations at East Beach and on jetty by Experimental Casemate and carry out emergency weatherproofing where required, install power supplies where needed and removal of Graffiti (Listed Building Consent)

Applicant: Ms Bailey

Agent: Ms Raichel Warren of SKArchitects

 

Resolved:-

 

That PLANNING PERMISSION be GRANTED subject to the following conditions:

 

01 The development hereby permitted shall begin not later than three years from the date of this decision. 

 

Reason:  Required to be imposed pursuant to Section 91 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.

 

02 The development hereby permitted shall be carried out in accordance with the following approved plans 596-P01, 596-P04, 596-P05, 596-P06, 596-P07B, 596-P08B, 596-P09B, 596-P10A and 596-P11.

 

Reason:  To ensure that the development is carried out in accordance with the provisions of the Development Plan.

 

03 The design details and materials to be used for the alterations to the listed structures shall be as set out on plan references 596-P07B, 596-P08B and 596-P09B.

 

Reason:  To safeguard the visual amenities of the listed buildings, the setting of the scheduled monument and the wider Shoebury Garrison Conservation Area. This is as set out in the National Planning Policy Framework (2019), Core Strategy (2007) policies KP2 and CP4, Development Management Document (2015) policies DM1, DM3 and DM5 and advice contained within the Southend Design and Townscape Guide (2009).

 

04 The earth used to form the ramps to the powder magazines and heavy quick firing battery hereby approved shall be from the existing park and not imported from elsewhere.

 

Reason: To protect the ecology of the area and prevent invasive species being introduced to the site in accordance with National Planning Policy Framework (2019), Core Strategy (2007) policies KP2 and CP4, Development Management Document (2015) policy DM1 and advice contained within the Southend Design and Townscape Guide (2009).

 

Members are recommended to GRANT LISTED BUILDING CONSENT subject to the following conditions

 

01 The development hereby permitted shall begin not later than three years from the date of this decision. 

 

Reason:  Required to be imposed pursuant to Section 18 of the Planning (Listed Building and Conservation Areas) Act 1990.

 

02 The development hereby permitted shall be carried out in accordance with the following approved plans 596-P01, 596-P04, 596-P05, 596-P06, 596-P07B, 596-P08B and 596-P09B.

 

Reason:  To ensure that the development is carried out in accordance with the provisions of the Development Plan.

 

 

03 The design details and materials to be used for the alterations to the listed structures shall be as set out on plan references 596-P07B, 596-P08B and 596-P09B.

 

Reason:  To safeguard the visual amenities of the listed buildings, the setting of the scheduled monument and the wider Shoebury Garrison Conservation Area. This is as set out in the National Planning Policy Framework (2019), Core Strategy (2007) policies KP2 and CP4, Development Management Document (2015) policies DM1, DM3 and DM5 and advice contained within the Southend Design and Townscape Guide (2009).

 

04 The removal of graffiti from the listed buildings shall be carried out in accordance with the advice contained within the publication ‘Graffiti on historic buildings and monuments – methods of removal and prevention’ by Historic England 1999.

 

Reason:  To safeguard the visual amenities of the listed buildings, the setting of the scheduled monument and the wider Shoebury Garrison Conservation Area. This is as set out in the National Planning Policy Framework (2019), Core Strategy (2007) policies KP2 and CP4, Development Management Document (2015) policies DM1, DM3 and DM5 and advice contained within the Southend Design and Townscape Guide (2009).

 

Informatives

 

01 The proposal for the existing property equates to less than 100sqm of new floor space, the development benefits from a Minor Development Exemption under the Community Infrastructure Levy Regulations 2010 (as amended) and as such no charge is payable.

 

02 You should be aware that in cases where damage occurs during construction works to the highway in implementing this permission that Council may seek to recover the cost of repairing public highways and footpaths from any party responsible for damaging them. This includes damage carried out when implementing a planning permission or other works to buildings or land. Please take care when carrying out works on or near the public highways and footpaths in the borough.

 

03 The applicant must make every effort to ensure that visitors to the development are encouraged to park within the existing public car parks and not to park in the surrounding residential roads.

 

04 The applicant must make every effort to ensure that workers and equipment used in association with this development do not negatively impact the environment, including by trampling vegetation, leaving waste on site and disturbing/damaging/destroying protected species.

 

 

In determining this application by assessing the proposal against all material considerations, including planning policies and any representations that may have been received and subsequently determining to grant planning permission in accordance with the presumption in favour of sustainable development, as set out within the National Planning Policy Framework. The detailed analysis is set out in a report on the application prepared by officers.

 

 

 

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