Issue - meetings

Construction of a restaurant (Use Class E/Sui Generis) with associated internal access, car parking, servicing, hard and soft landscaping, and other associated works.

The Area Committee is requested to recommend that the Planning & Highways Regulation Committee grants planning permission subject to conditions and Section 106 agreement to secure biodiversity offsetting contributions.

Officer contact: Osian Perks by email: osian.perks@stockport.gov.uk

In respect of plan no. DC/088368 for the construction of a restaurant (Use Class E/Sui Generis) with associated internal access, car parking, servicing, hard and soft landscaping, and other associated works at Land North of Stanley Green Retail Park, Cheadle Hulme, Stockport

a member of public spoke against the application; and

a representative of the applicant spoke in support of the application.

It was then

RESOLVED – (1) (5 for, 2 abstentions) That the Planning & Highways Regulation Committee be recommended to refuse planning permission in light of the Area Committee’s concerns in relation to the public health risk given the proximity of the school to the site, as well as anti-social behaviour, planned parking capacity, and traffic management concerns.

(2) (5 for, 2 abstentions) That the Planning & Highways Regulation Committee be recommended to undertake a site visit in light of the Area Committee’s concerns in relation to traffic management around the site at peak times, and to review the safety of the walking route from the nearby school to the site.