167 homes at Land North Of Barnack Road, Stamford
Summary of planning committee decision
Decided by South Kesteven Planning Committee on 3 Jul 2025.
What officers recommended
Officers recommended approval because the scheme complied with the outline permission, fitted its approved parameters and would provide a coordinated, high-quality development.
“As referenced above, the current application seeks the approval of reserved matters relating to appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for the erection of 167 dwellings (Class C3) pursuant to outline planning permission.”
“In addition, Condition 13 of the outline planning permission requires all reserved matters applications to be in broad compliance with the Land Use Parameters and Height Parameters Plans submitted and approved as part of the outline planning application, as well as the approved Design and Placemaking Code. Officers’ have reviewed the submitted scheme against these approved documents and are satisfied that the current proposals are consistent with the approved details.”
Officer report
Who spoke
The applicant’s planning and design director and a planning director representing another developer answered members’ questions.
The committee vote
The committee agreed to authorise approval subject to conditions, with Councillor Tim Harrison abstaining because of advice about drainage.
“The Principal Development Management Planner confirmed condition 26 and 29 of the outline planning permission required a noise mitigation scheme and lighting strategy. • Members commented on the quality of design of the scheme. • Members welcomed on the extensive use of renewable energy throughout the majority of the scheme. (Councillor Tim Harrison abstained from the vote, due to the advice received from Lincolnshire County Council in relation to SuDS).”
“It was proposed, seconded and AGREED to authorise the Assistant Director – Planning & Growth to GRANT reserved matters consent, subject to conditions:”
Minutes
The decision and conditions
Reserved matters consent was granted subject to approved plans and conditions requiring external materials to be approved and implemented.
“5) Before any works above foundation level of any building hereby permitted are begun, a detailed specification of the materials (including the colour of render, paintwork or colourwash) to be used in the construction of the external surfaces of the development hereby permitted shall have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority.”
Minutes
Sources
- South Kesteven Planning Committee minutes, 3 July 2025
- Agenda and papers (council website)
Source: Plota analysis of South Kesteven's committee minutes and officer report. Quotations are the council's own words; headings and summaries are Plota's.
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