Decision details

Construction of a 21-bed dementia care home with associated highways works parking and landscaping (following demolition of public house and other buildings)

DECISION – GRANT as per officer recommendation, subject to the planning conditions in the Addendum and an additional Travel Plan condition:

“Prior to the first occupation of the development hereby approved, a travel plan in respect of movement, parking and delivery arrangements shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The details shall include, but not be limited to, arrangements for delivery vehicle parking during unloading, staff transportation and parking, visitor travel and parking, promotion of sustainable transport modes to encourage modal shift, opportunities for car-sharing and measures to be put in place during shift changes for staff within the facility.

REASON: In order to ensure that sustainable travel modes are taken up and to ensure convenient and safe access for all users in line with Policies NBE9 and INF3 of the HLP32 and Para 113 of the NPPF 2021.”