Issue - meetings

The Committee considered the report of the Chief Planning Officer recommending that the above application for the change of use from dwellinghouse to children's home, to provide care for up to 3 No. children, with the erection of a single storey and dormer extension to the rear (Part retrospective) (Alternative to DC/2023/00700 refused 03/10/2023)be granted subject to the conditions and for the reasons stated or referred to in the report.

Prior to consideration of the application, the Committee received a petition on behalf of objectors against the proposed development and a response by the applicant’s agent.

RESOLVED:

That the recommendation be approved and, subject to signing of a Unilateral Undertaking that the application property shall only be used for residential accommodation for a maximum of 3 children and for children who are from, or with family, or have a long term connection to Sefton Borough, in consultation with Director of Social Care, the application be granted subject to the conditions and for the reasons stated or referred to in the report and in Late Representations. (The Unilateral Undertakingwill replace condition 4 in the report submitted).