Decision details

Resolved that full planning permission be granted for Redevelopment to provide a new SEN School (Use Class F1(a)) with access from Hargood Road and associated, parking, pupil drop off, external play spaces, roof top MUGA, hard and soft landscaping’

Consent Subject to:

(i)        The Conditions set out in Appendix 2 of the main report and the addendum.

(ii)      The satisfactory completion of a Director’s Agreement as per the head of terms set out within section 22 of this report.

That the Assistant Director (Planning & Building Control) be authorised to:

(i)        Make any minor changes to the detailed wording of the recommended conditions as set out in the report (Appendix 2), its addendums and the minutes of this Planning Board meeting, where the Assistant Director (Planning & Building Control) considers it appropriate, before issuing the final decision notice.

(ii)      Finalise the detailed terms of the Director’s Agreement (including appended documents) and form of the planning obligations as set out in this report (Section 22), its addendums and the minutes of this Planning Board meeting.

(iii)     Consider, in the event that a Director’s Agreement is not completed within three (3) months of the date of this Planning Board resolution, whether consent should be refused on the grounds that the agreement has not been completed within the appropriate timescale, and that the proposals are unacceptable in the absence of the recommended planning obligations; and if the Assistant Director (Planning & Building Control) considers it appropriate, to determine the application with reasons for refusal which will include the following:

·      In the absence of a Director’s agreement to secure the necessary obligations regarding carbon off-setting (alongside travel plan provisions and highway works), the development would fail to mitigate its impact climate change and would be contrary to policy SI2 of the London Plan 2021 and policy E1 of the Royal Greenwich Local Plan: Core Strategy with Detailed Policies (Adopted July 2014) and the planning Obligations (s106) Guidance SPD (adopted July 2015).