Agenda item

5b.1

The Officer presented the report which gave details of the application and highlighted the history of the site and the key issues in addition to presenting photographs of the site which were provided to committee members in advance of the meeting.

5b.2

Simon Goldsmith and David Shapiro attended the meeting and spoke against the application.

5b.3

The Committee considered the report and recommended conditions having regard to the development plan, the National Planning Policy Framework and other relevant considerations as summarised in the report, now submitted and also having regard to representations made during the meeting.

5b.4

RESOLVED: That (1) an application for planning permission be GRANTED, conditionally, for the reasons set out in the report, now submitted, for alterations and extensions to church including extension to create chapel and new main entrance to the south elevation, first-floor extension to create meeting room, cafe extension with green roof, landscaping and associated works at St Lukes Church, Blackbrook Road, Sheffield, S10 4LQ (Application No. 20/03197/FUL),

(2) a directive be made to encourage the Church to work with the community and the local planning authority to develop a travel plan that promotes sustainable travel and addresses existing congestion and parking issues, final wording to be agreed by officers and Co-Chairs.