This is a meeting of the Site Viewing Working Party of Havant Borough Council held on the 6th Mar 2025.
The last meeting was on 17th Apr 2025. The next meeting is scheduled for 15th May 2025.
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| Item | Title | Minutes |
| 1 | Apologies |
Apologies for absence were received from Councillors Shimbart and Hulls. |
| 2 | Declarations of Interests |
There were no declarations of interests relating to matters on the agenda.
Councillors Lind and Philippa Gray declared that that they were the relevant ward councillors in relation to item 3a on the agenda. |
| 3. 1 | APP/22/00669 - Land at Kingscroft Farm adjacent to Ridgway and, Marples Way, Havant |
Proposal: Outline planning application with all matters reserved (except for access) for the development of up to 120 residential dwellings (C3 Use), with access from Meyrick Road, the provision of open space, landscaping and other associated works including demolition of existing buildings on site.
The site was viewed due to its departure from the local plan.
The Working Party received a report by the Development Management Manager.
The Working Party viewed the site, the subject of the application, to assess whether there were any additional matters that should be considered by the Planning Committee.
RESOLVED that, based on the site inspection and information available at the time, the following additional information be provided to the Planning Committee:
(a) Proof of previous marketing of the proposed site for commercial use.
(b) Possibility of using semi-matured trees for the site’s landscaping.
(c) The likely increase of traffic volume generated by the proposal at the junction of West Street and Meyrick Road.
(d) Drainage location of the site.
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Committee Member
Cabinet Lead for Commercial & Chairman of Licensing Committee
Councillor Paul Gray
Liberal Democrat
Expected
Deputee
Deputy Leader of the Council and Cabinet Lead for Finance
Councillor Philippa Gray
Liberal Democrat
Present, as expected
Councillor Paul Tansom
LIBDEM
Present, as expected
Councillor Michael Lind
LIBDEM
Present, as expected
Committee Member
Chairman of Human Resources Committee
Councillor Mark Coates
Labour
Expected
Councillor Simon Hagan
LAB
Present, as expected
Councillor Jason Horton
LAB
Expected
Councillor Daniel Berwick
LAB
Expected
Councillor Richard Brown
LAB
Present, as expected
Committee Member
Cabinet Lead for Environment & Water Quality & Climate Change Champion
Councillor Grainne Rason
Green
Expected
Councillor Charles Robert
Green
Present, as expected
Councillor Jonathan Hulls
Green
Apologies
Committee Member
Chairman of Overview and Scrutiny Committee
Councillor Caren Diamond
Conservative
Expected
Vice-Chairman
Vice Chairman of Planning Committee
Councillor David Keast
Conservative
Present, as expected
Committee Member
Committee Member
Armed Forces Champion
Committee Member
Lesley Wells
None
Present, as expected
Spare Copies
None
Expected
Steve Weaver
None
Not required
Ernest Lam
None
Present, as expected
Mark Gregory
None
Expected
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