Decision details

The Cabinet will be asked to consider the recommendations of the Sustainable Development Working Party in respect of seeking adoption of the Masterplan for Station Hill, Bury St Edmunds.

RECOMMENDED TO COUNCIL:

That the Masterplan for the Station Hill Development Area, Bury St Edmunds land allocation, as contained in Appendix A to Report Ref: SDW/SE/15/005, be adopted as non-statutory planning guidance, subject to amendments being made to the document to:

(i)      provide greater clarity about the intended illustrative nature of the plans contained therein;

(ii)     include relevant references to the Joint Development Management Policies document adopted in February 2015; and

(iii)    delegated authority be given to the Head of Planning and Growth, in consultation with the Chairman of the Sustainable Development Working Party and the Ward Members for the Station Hill Development Area, to satisfactorily resolve the issues raised by Pigeon Investment Management Ltd in their letter of objection received immediately prior to the meeting of the Working Party held on 18 June 2015.