Report by the Director of Development & Housing Services.
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There was submitted a report by the Director of Development & Housing Services relative to applications for planning permission that required to be determined by the Board.
DECLARATION OF INTEREST
Councillor B Brown, having previously declared a non-financial interest in the following items of business left the meeting and took no part in the discussion thereof.
(a) 14/0831/PP – Ward 10: Planning Permission – Full: Erection of residential development comprising 43 dwellinghouses with associated infrastructure, open space and landscaping: Site on Northern boundary of Shillingworth Steadings, Kilgraston Road, Bridge of Weir – Persimmon Homes
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at 3.50 pm and reconvened at 3.55 pm.
Councillor Kelly, seconded by Councillor Grady, moved that the application be granted, subject to the conditions and reasons detailed in the report.
Councillor J MacLaren, seconded by Councillor Audrey Doig moved as an amendment, that the application be refused.
On the roll being called, the following members voted for the amendment: Councillors Audrey Doig, J MacLaren, McGee, McGurk, Nicolson and Perrie.
The following members voted for the motion: Councillors E Devine, Gilmour, Grady, Hood, Kelly, Murrin and M Sharkey.
6 members having voted for the amendment and 7 members having voted for the motion, the motion was accordingly declared carried.
DECIDED: That the application be granted subject to the conditions and reasons contained in the report.
(b) 15/0045/LB – Ward 3: Listed Building Consent: Demolition of Blackhall House including tower, Anchor House and Hamilton House: Land at Blackhall Lane, Blackhall Street, Paisley – Vinemeadow Ltd
Councillor Kelly, seconded by Councillor Murrin, moved that the listed building consent be granted, subject to the conditions and reasons detailed in the report.
Councillor J MacLaren, seconded by Councillor Audrey Doig moved as an amendment, that the application be refused for the following reason:
"1. The demolition of the listed buildings would be contrary to Scottish Historic Environment Policy and Policy ENV3 and the Built Heritage Supplementary Guidance of the adopted Renfrewshire Local Development Plan. The buildings are of architectural and historic interest; the buildings are not incapable of repair; the demolition is not essential to delivering benefits to economic growth or the wider community; and it has not been demonstrated that the repair of the buildings is not economically viable. Their demolition would therefore be detrimental to the architectural and historic interest of the buildings and to Paisley's heritage."
On the roll being called, the following members voted for the amendment: Councillors Audrey Doig, Gilmour, Hood, J MacLaren, McGee, McGurk, Nicolson, Perrie and M Sharkey.
The following members voted for the motion: Councillors E Devine, Grady, Kelly and Murrin.
9 members having voted for the amendment and 4 members having voted for the motion, the amendment was accordingly declared carried.
DECIDED: That the application be refused subject to the following reason:
1. The demolition of the listed buildings would be contrary to Scottish Historic Environment Policy and Policy ENV3 and the Built Heritage Supplementary Guidance of the adopted Renfrewshire Local Development Plan. The buildings are of architectural and historic interest; the buildings are not incapable of repair; the demolition is not essential to delivering benefits to economic growth or the wider community; and it has not been demonstrated that the repair of the buildings is not economically viable. Their demolition would therefore be detrimental to the architectural and historic interest of the buildings and to Paisley's heritage.
(c) 15/0047/PP – Ward 3: Planning Permission in Principle: Demolition of industrial buildings and erection of residential development with associated access roads, parking and landscaping (in principle): Land at Blackhall Lane, Blackhall Street, Paisley – Vinemeadow Ltd
The Convener proposed that in view of the refusal of listed building consent under application 15/0045/LB that this application be continued to allow the applicants the opportunity to withdraw the application or to otherwise proceed to determination following discussion with the Director of Development & Housing Services and that the Director of Development & Housing Services submit a supplementary report to the next meeting of this Policy Board. This was agreed.
DECIDED: That the application be continued to allow the applicants the opportunity to withdraw the application or to otherwise proceed to determination following discussion with the Director of Development & Housing Services and that the Director of Development & Housing Services submit a supplementary report to the next meeting of this Policy Board.
(d) 15/0044/PP – Ward 3: Planning Permission in Principle: Demolition of industrial buildings and erection of residential development with associated access roads, parking and landscaping (in principle): Land at Blackhall Lane, Blackhall Street, Paisley – Vinemeadow Ltd
The Convener proposed that in view of the refusal of listed building consent under application 15/0045/LB that this application be continued to allow the applicants the opportunity to withdraw the application or to otherwise proceed to determination following discussion with the Director of Development & Housing Services and that the Director of Development & Housing Services submit a supplementary report to the next meeting of this Policy Board. This was agreed.
DECIDED: That the application be continued to allow the applicants the opportunity to withdraw the application or to otherwise proceed to determination following discussion with the Director of Development & Housing Services and that the Director of Development & Housing Services submit a supplementary report to the next meeting of this Policy Board.
SEDERUNT
Councillor B Brown returned to the meeting prior to consideration of the following item.
(e) 15/0182/PP – Ward 11: Planning Permission – Full: Erection of office accommodation (Class 4): 6A Newmains Avenue, Inchinnan, Renfrew, PA4 9RR – WRC Recycling
DECIDED: That the application be granted subject to the conditions and reasons contained in the report.
(f) 15/0294/PP – Ward 11: Planning Permission – Full: Re-cladding of building: 6 Newmains Avenue, Inchinnan, Renfrew, PA4 9RR – WRC Recycling
DECIDED: That the application be granted subject to the conditions and reasons contained in the report.
(g) 15/0339/PP – Ward 11: Planning Permission – Full: Temporary siting of weighbridge and portable office building: 6 Newmains Avenue, Inchinnan, Renfrew, PA4 9RR – WRC Recycling
DECIDED: That the application be granted subject to the conditions and reasons contained in the report.
(h) 02/0660/PP – Ward 1: Planning Permission in Outline: Erection of residential development with ancillary retail and restaurants – Supplementary Report: King’s Inch Road/Ferry Road/Meadowside Street/Neil Street, Renfrew – Park Lane Developments/Clydeport PLC
DECIDED: That the amended terms of the Section 69 Agreement be approved and the agreement be discharged.