Industrial unit at Plot 36 Harrison Way, Ashbourne

What was proposed

The application sought reserved matters approval for one industrial building, an access road, infrastructure, landscaping and car parking.

“This reserved matters application seeks to agree: access, appearance, layout, scale and landscaping for the erection of one industrial building, with associated infrastructure, access road, landscaping and car parking.”

Officer report

The site and surroundings

Plot 36 is a cleared 0.4-hectare development plot within the proposed commercial area of Ashbourne Airfield, beside a new access road.

“The application site comprises a development plot within the proposed commercial area of the Ashbourne Airfield development. The 0.4 hectare land parcel, known as plot 36, is situated to the north east of the link road to the east of a proposed new access road which services the site and adjacent plots.”

“The site comprises a cleared development plot with no landscape or boundary features. The land is not subject to any environmental or landscape constraints which would limit its development.”

Officer report

Public representations

No representations were received from the public about the application.

“No representations in respect of the application have been received.”

Officer report

Who spoke

The agent spoke in support of the application during public participation.

What members debated

Members asked whether a Travel Plan was required for this planning application.

“During debate Members asked questions about the requirement for a Travel Plan and whether it was necessary for this planning application.”

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The decision

Planning permission was approved subject to the report’s conditions, with delegated authority to amend those conditions as necessary.

“That planning permission is approved subject to the conditions set out in the report with delegated authority to the Director of Place and Economy to approve any amendments to those conditions as deemed necessary.”

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