Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
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Application overview
Change of use from private members / social club (sui generis use) to mixed use of place of worship (F1(f) use) and community centre (F2(b) use), to include retention of ancillary residential accommodation.
Proposal details
- Reference
- F/24/96848
- Alternative references
- 12785834
- Ward
- Eastleigh Central Ward
- Parish
- Eastleigh Town CP
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2 ROMSEY ROAD, EASTLEIGH, SO50 9FE
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Documents 13 of 13
| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| F_24_96848 PL_Final Decision · PDF | 16 May 2024 | View |
| F_24_96848 Decision notice informative leaflet - PERMIT · PDF | 16 May 2024 | View |
| Delegated Officer ReportOfficer Report · PDF | 15 May 2024 | View |
| Eastleigh Town CouncilParish Response | 10 May 2024 | View |
| Hampshire HighwaysConsultee Response · PDF | 2 May 2024 | View |
| Proposed First Floor PlansFloor Plan · PDF | 7 Mar 2024 | View |
| Proposed Ground Floor PlanFloor Plan | 27 Feb 2024 | View |
| Block PlanBlock Plan · PDF | 7 Feb 2024 | View |
| Existing Floor Plans First FloorFloor Plan · PDF | 7 Feb 2024 | View |
| Existing Ground Floor PlanFloor Plan · PDF | 7 Feb 2024 | View |
| ApplicationFormRedacted.pdfApplication Form · PDF | 7 Feb 2024 | View |
| Design and access statement.pdfDesign And Access Statement · PDF | 7 Feb 2024 | View |
| LocationPlan.pdfLocation Plan · PDF | 7 Feb 2024 | View |
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Decision & conditions
F_24_96848 PL_Final Decision F_24_96848 Decision notice informative leaflet - PERMITPlanning conditions
- The development hereby permitted shall be implemented in accordance with the following plans numbered: Location Plan (dated 07 Feb 2024), Block Plan (dated 06/02/2024), Proposed Ground Floor Plan (04/126/01 A), Proposed First Floor Plan (04/126/02 A). Reason: For the avoidance of doubt and in the interests of proper planning.
- The development hereby permitted shall start no later than three years from the date of this decision. Reason: To comply with Section 91 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.
- The development hereby approved shall be used only for the purposes of a place of worship and community centre within use classes F1(f) and F2(b) of the schedule to the Town and Country Planning [Use Classes] Order 1987, [or in any provision equivalent to those Classes in any statutory instrument revoking and re-enacting that Order with or without modification] and for no other purposes whatsoever. Reason: In the interests of amenity and highway safety and to maintain an appropriate range of community and cultural facilities within the Borough.
- The use hereby permitted shall only operate between the hours of 0800 and 2300 Monday to Sunday inclusive. Reason: To protect the amenity of the occupiers of nearby properties.
- The occupation of the residential accommodation on the first floor of the building shall be limited to a person solely or mainly employed in the use hereby approved, or a widow or widower of such a person, or any resident dependants. Reason: It is not considered suitable to be used as an independent unit of accommodation.
- Note to Applicant: In accordance with paragraph 38 of the National Planning Policy Framework (December 2023), Eastleigh Borough Council takes a positive approach to the handling of development proposals so as to achieve, whenever possible, a positive outcome and to ensure all proposals are dealt with in a timely manner.
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