ABERDEEN
CITY COUNCIL
To: Councillor Cassie, Convener: and Councillors Allan, Boulton, Clark, Collie, Cormie, Dean, Donnelly, Hunter, Jaffrey, Leslie, Milne, Penny, Stuart and John West.
Town House,
ABERDEEN, 24th October, 2007
ABERDEEN CITY PLANNING COMMITTEE
The Members of the PLANNING COMMITTEE are requested to meet here at the Town House on THURSDAY, 1st NOVEMBER, 2007 at 10.00am.
HAZEL SPALDING
HEAD OF DEMOCRATIC SERVICES
B U S I N E S S
1. VISITS
1.1 Planning (Visiting) Sub-Committee - Minute of Meeting on 27th September, 2007 (circulated herewith) - For information and consideration of any further representations lodged in respect of the application A7/0937 (Pitfodels Hostel and School Site - Article 3)
NOTE: An updated version of the application report in respect of the proposal for a new school development at Pitfodels is circulated with the Sub-Committee minute together with copies of any further representations received.
PLANNING APPLICATIONS WHICH ARE THE SUBJECT OF WRITTEN REPORTS (CIRCULATED HEREWITH)
2. DEVELOPMENT PLAN DEPARTURES
2.1 Stoneywood Mill Site, Market Street, Stoneywood – Formation of technology park and sports facility
Reference Number – A2/1363
2.2 Berryhill Farm, Murcar, Bridge of Don – Creation of business and industrial park (Use Classes 4, 5 and 6) and associated access road into the site from Murcar roundabout on A90.
Reference Number – A7/1464
2.3 Union Terrace Gardens, Union Terrace, Aberdeen – New public centre for contemporary Arts
Reference Number – A7/1415
2.4 Wellington Circle, Altens, Aberdeen – Overspill car park (42 spaces)
Reference Number – A7/1371
2.5 Hilton Steadings, Peterculter – Conversion of steading to form four houses
Reference Number – A7/0813
3. WHERE THE RECOMMENDATION IS ONE OF APPROVAL – NORTH AREA
3.1 Holiday Inn Hotel, Parkway East, Bridge of Don – Application to vary condition imposed on existing planning consent for alterations and extension to Holiday Inn Hotel and erection of a new limited service hotel, to relax total restriction on Sunday working.
Reference Number – A7/1778
3.2 13 Lochview Drive, Bridge of Don – House extension
Reference Number – A7/1580
4. WHERE THE RECOMMENDATION IS ONE OF REFUSAL – NORTH AREA
4.1 Hill of Tramaud, Mundurno, Bridge of Don – Proposed replacement fence
Reference Number – A7/1691
5. WHERE THE RECOMMENDATION IS ONE OF APPROVAL - CENTRAL AREA
5.1 31-35 Froghall Road, Aberdeen – Residential development (19 flats)
Reference Number – A7/1831
5.2 6 Queens Road, Aberdeen – Office extension involving demolition and replacement of existing rear single storey extension with new three-storey building.
Reference Number – A7/0646
5.3 6 Queens Road, Aberdeen (Category "C(s)" listed building) - Office extension involving demolition and replacement of existing single storey extension with new three storey building, internal alterations and new railings (listed building consent)
Reference Number - A7/0630
5.4 Stockethill Church Building, Stockethill, Aberdeen - Residential development (32 flats) and new Church Hall
Reference Number - A7/0536
5.5 5 School Road, Aberdeen - Change of use of vacant shop unit to hot food take-away facility.
Reference Number - A7/1597
5.6 81 Bonnymuir Place, Aberdeen - House extension
Reference Number - A7/1510
5.7 61 Morningfield Road, Aberdeen - House extension
Reference Number - A7/1502
6. WHERE THE RECOMMENDATION IS ONE OF REFUSAL – CENTRAL AREA
6.1 11 Thistle Place, Aberdeen – Change of use from office to flatted accommodation (3 units)
Reference Number - A7/0776
6.2 Simpsons Hotel and Bar/Brasserie, 59-63 Queens Road, Aberdeen – Erection of outdoor sheltered seating area.
Reference Number – A7/1175
Note: Members are asked to note that a request to be heard in terms of Council Standing Order 10, has been received in respect of the application referred to in the following sub-paragraph. The letter containing the request has been circulated with the officer report.
6.3 8 South Mount Street, Aberdeen (top floor flat left) - Installation of dormer window
Reference Number - A7/1268
7. WHERE THE RECOMMENDATION IS ONE OF APPROVAL – SOUTH AREA
7.1 Hareness Road, Altens East Industrial Estate, Aberdeen (Site 2) – Erection of wind turbine
Reference Number – A7/0772
7.2 Wellington Circle, Altens, Aberdeen – Extension to existing building to form adjoining four-storey office building.
Reference Number – A7/1372
7.3 515-519 Holburn Street, Aberdeen - New residential development (20 units) involving demolition of existing tenement building.
Reference Number - A7/1503
7.4 Mosside, Cove - New office development, development platforms for future buildings, strategic landscaping, car parking and new access road. Reference Number - A7/1107
8. WHERE THE RECOMMENDATION IS ONE OF REFUSAL – SOUTH AREA
8.1 419 Great Western Road, Aberdeen - Erection of domestic garage
Reference Number - A7/1286
9. PLANNING (VISITING) SUB-COMMITTEE
9.1 Appointment of Members
10 PLANNING COMMITTEE
10.1 Minute of Previous Meeting - the Minute of the Meeting of the Planning Committee held on 16th August, 2007 (previously circulated as part of the Pamphlet of Committee Minutes for the Council meeting held on 1st October, 2007) - for approval as a correct record
11. APPEALS
11.1 Planning Appeals Panel - Minute of Meeting on 18th September, 2007 (circulated herewith) - for information
11.2 Intimation of Appeals - The following appeals have been intimated to the City Solicitor:-
(a) 154 Great Northern Road, Aberdeen (change of use of shop unit to shop unit with hot food take-away and restaurant) - Reference Number - A6/1566
(b) Backhill of Cran, Whitecairns, Aberdeen (change of use from residential to hot food take-away home delivery service) - Reference Number - A7/0424
(c) Kings Park, Old Skene Road, Kingswells (erection on land to rear of two town houses and change of use of domestic garage to residential) - Reference Number - A7/1185
(d) Auchenfroe, 267 North Deeside Road, Milltimber (new dwellinghouse) - Reference Number - A6/1699
(e) 45 Watson Street, Aberdeen (domestic garage) - Reference Number A7/0054
(f) 21 Polmuir Road, Aberdeen (residential development - 19 units) - Reference Number A6/2164
12. REPORTS BY HEAD OF PLANNING AND INFRASTRUCTURE (CIRCULATED HEREWITH)
12.1 Planning Digest
12.2 Enforcement Activity - April 2007 to October 2007
13. COMMITTEE BUSINESS
13.1 Statement by Head of Democratic Services (circulated herewith)
Should you require any further clarification regarding this agenda, please contact Alan Valentine at 522511 (direct dial) or extension 2511 (if internal).
