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Agenda item
White Rock Fountain, (Seafront), Hastings
(Mrs S Wood)
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Minutes:
Proposal:
Renovation and alteration of the existing fountain and installation of bench seating, paved area, planting area and water misters play area.
Application No:
HS/FA/18/00453
Conservation Area:
Listed Building
Public Consultation
Yes – White Rock
No
Council application on behalf of the Foreshore Trust
The Planning Services Manger presented this item for the renovation and alteration of the existing fountain and installation of bench seating, paved area, planting area and water misters play area at White Rock Fountain, (Seafront), Hastings.
An amendment to the officers report was noted on page 29, paragraph 1. The report should state “on Hastings Seafront, just east of Hastings Pier”, not to the ‘west’ of Hastings Pier.
Members were shown plans, photographs and elevations of the application site.
Councillors raised concern regarding street drinkers and crime in the area and recommended an informative be added to the resolution for the applicant to seek the views of the Hastings Community Safety Officer.
There was a short adjournment from 6.17pm to 6.21pm for members and officers to agree the wording for the informative, Note 4.
Councillor Davies proposed a motion to approve the application as set out in the resolution below, with the addition of an informative. This was seconded by Councillor Sinden.
RESOLVED – (Unanimously) that :-
1.
The development hereby permitted shall be begun before the expiration of three years from the date of this permission.
2.
The development hereby permitted shall be carried out in accordance with the following approved plans:
1721 SK18H, 1721 SK20A
3.
No development shall commence until the following samples of materials have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority:
· Timber for the seating
· Paving stones
· Tactile paving
· Stone for the white rock feature
Development shall be carried out in accordance with the details approved and no occupation of any building approved shall occur until those works have been completed.
4.
No development shall commence until the following details (to include architects or manufacturers details where relevant) have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority:
· The central white rock feature
· Proposed new seating
· Drinking fountain
· Lighting units
· Mister jet units
The details should cover the size, detailed appearance of materials, finishes and fixings.
Development shall be carried out in accordance with the details approved and no occupation of any building approved shall occur until those works have been completed.
5.
No development shall take place until there has been submitted to and approved by the Local Planning Authority a scheme of soft landscaping. New soft landscaping details shall include planting plans; written specifications (including cultivation and other operations associated with plant and grass establishment); schedules of plants, noting species, plant sizes and proposed numbers/densities where appropriate together with an implementation programme.
Reasons:
1.
This condition is imposed in accordance with the provisions of Section 91 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.
2.
For the avoidance of doubt and in the interests of proper planning.
3.
In the interests of the character and amenity of the White Rock Conservation Area.
4.
In the interests of the character and amenity of the White Rock Conservation Area.
5.
To ensure a satisfactory form of development in the interests of the visual amenity.
Notes to the Applicant
1.
Failure to comply with any condition imposed on this permission may result in enforcement action without further warning.
2.
Statement of positive engagement: In dealing with this application Hastings Borough Council has actively sought to work with the applicant in a positive and proactive manner, in accordance with paragraphs 186 and 187 of the National Planning Policy Framework.
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4.
The Health and Safety at Work Etc. Act 1974 will apply.
Informative - The applicant is advised that they should approach the Hastings Community Safety Officer with a view to ensure appropriate measures are taken to design out crime.
Supporting documents:
- MAP_HS_FA_18_00453_White Rock Fountain, item 82. PDF 313 KB
- HS-FA-18-00453 White Rock Fountain (Seafront), item 82. PDF 99 KB
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