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explained that the proposal was therefore considered to acceptable and in
accordance with NPPF and the policies of Selby District Local Plan.
Public Speaker –Tim Bennett, Agent
• Had gone through a number of pre application meetings with officers
and had established the principle of development.
• The openings in the application had been kept to what was already
there.
• There is a main balcony on the north side of the existing building.
• It was hoped the application would have a positive impact on the
conservation area.
• This was a new dwelling and consideration had been given to the
selection of methods.
Public Speaker – Bill Holmes, Parish Councillor
• Had been asked by the Parish Council to raise issues.
• The balcony on the second floor level had not been considered in the
report.
• Design should be appropriate to area.
• When considering loss of amenity, it states that it should be closed for
a significant period of time however the pub had only been closed this
year.
The Committee raised concern with regard to the balcony after speakers had
raised concern with regard to this issue and officers advised that it was
possible to impose a condition for details of a screen to be submitted if the
Committee were concerned about the impact on residential amenity.
RESOLVED:
i) To receive and note the report.
ii) To APPROVE the application subject to the conditions
detailed at Paragraph 2.16 in the report and the extra
condition that there should be appropriate screening in
response to the balcony on the second floor.
Councillor McCartney left the meeting at this point.
13.7 Application: 2012/0604/COU
Location: Old Civic Centre, Portholme Road, Selby
Proposal: Change of use of former Civic Centre car park
to public pay and display car park.
Councillor Mrs Davies informed the Committee that this item had been
discussed at a Town Council meeting however she had left the meeting
before it was considered.
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