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0261/2022 Former Police Station Committee Report

Meeting: 05/12/2023 - Planning Committee (Item 20)

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Application Number:

0261/2022

 

 

Development:

Conversion of and extension to existing five storey former Police Station building to form 54 residential units

 

 

Location:

Former Police Station, Spinning School Lane, Tamworth, B79 7BB

 

Minutes:

Application Reference:

0261/2022

 

Proposal:

Conversion of and extension to existing five storey former Police Station building to form 54 residential units.

 

Site Address:

Former Police Station, Spinning School Lane, Tamworth B79 7BB

 

The Planning Officer presented the report Members raised issues relating to car parking, impact on highways and archaeological site work, Officers responded to questions and comments made.

 

A motion was moved to refuse application based on limited car parking spaces

 

(Moved by Councillor A Cooper and seconded by Councillor R Claymore)

 

Following debate an amended to the motion was moved.

 

To refuse the application on the following grounds:

 

Shortfall in parking spaces

Shortfall in internal space standards of some of the apartments

Shortfall of open space and outside areas

Compliance of housing mix not meeting standards

 

(Moved by Councillor A Cooper and seconded by Councillor P Thurgood)

 

The vote was unanimous