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Planning Applications PDF 1 MB - Meetings, agendas and minutes

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2.0 PUBLICITY AND CONSULTATIONS<br />

2.1 The application has been advertised by way of site notices <strong>and</strong> a press advert. In<br />

addition, over 300 individual notification letters were sent to neighbouring properties in<br />

Elgar Court, Thackeray Court, Brangwyn Court, Calcott Court, Ceylon Road, Porten<br />

Road, Gratton Road <strong>and</strong> Milson Road. In addition, notifications were sent to the<br />

Springvale Tenants <strong>and</strong> Residents Association. English Heritage, the Environment<br />

Agency, the London Fire <strong>and</strong> Emergency <strong>Planning</strong> Authority, the Metropolitan Police's<br />

Crime Prevention Officer <strong>and</strong> Thames Water were consulted.<br />

2.2 Twenty two letters of objection have been received from residents. These<br />

objections (from: 35a, 35c, Flats 6 35-37 <strong>and</strong> Flat 6 39 Gratton Road; 19A Porten Road,<br />

Flat 3 20 Porten Road <strong>and</strong> 25 Porten Road; 10, 13, 16, 33 Ceylon Road (2 letters), 14<br />

Burn<strong>and</strong> House (3 letters); 7 Elgar Court; 1 Calcott Court, 18 Margaret, 25 Thackeray<br />

Court; 79 Westwick Gardens, 3 Brangwyn Court <strong>and</strong> one with no address given) can<br />

be summarised as follows:<br />

- Insufficient consultation with residents<br />

- Loss of existing open space<br />

- Will block light to adjacent properties<br />

- Proposal is too high <strong>and</strong> not in keeping with area<br />

- Will result in loss of existing off-street car parking, <strong>and</strong> an increased dem<strong>and</strong> for the<br />

spaces left<br />

- Increased dem<strong>and</strong> for local services<br />

- Increased noise nuisance from the development<br />

- Will harm the character <strong>and</strong> appearance of the conservation area<br />

- Unsatisfactory l<strong>and</strong>scaping<br />

- Refuse storage located adjacent to Porten Road, no consideration given to Porten<br />

Road side of scheme<br />

- Should be rented accommodation only<br />

- Loss of trees<br />

- Ceylon Road too narrow for additional vehicle movements <strong>and</strong> turning<br />

- Area should be l<strong>and</strong>scaped as previously agreed<br />

2.3 An objection has also been received from the local MP, Andrew Slaughter<br />

supporting the residents' grounds for objection.<br />

2.4 English Heritage has responded to say the scheme should be determined in line<br />

with local policy.<br />

2.5 The Environment Agency has responded to state that they have no objection to<br />

the proposed development<br />

2.6 Thames Water has raised no objections, subject to conditions.<br />

2.7 The London Fire <strong>and</strong> Emergency <strong>Planning</strong> Authority have responded to state that<br />

they are satisfied with the proposals.<br />

2.8 The Metropolitan Police Crime Design Advisor has looked at the proposed<br />

development <strong>and</strong> has suggested measures to meet the SBD criteria. This is discussed<br />

later in the report.

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