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Proposed Development
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Erection of logistics warehouse with associated offices, car
parking, landscaping, engineering, drainage and infrastructure
works, including creation of new access onto Corby North Orbital
Road at Land North of
Gretton Road, Corby, Northamptonshire,
NN17 3AS for Mulberry Commercial Developments (Midlands)
Limited
Application No:NC/22/00294/DPA
Speaker:
Graham Stray attended the meeting and addressed the meeting as a
third party objector to the proposed development stating that as a
resident and secretary for the Priors Hall Park Neighbourhood
Association they supported the creation of jobs and investment
however raised further concerns regarding the unacceptable building
height of the proposed development and detrimental impact the
development would have on neighbouring properties.
Jo
Turner attended the meeting and addressed the committee as a third
party objector to the proposed development raising objections due
to the height and scale of the development next to residential
housing. Concerns regarding noise and light pollution were also
raised as well as overshadowing concerns to neighbouring
residents.
Dr
Lucinda Sweet attended the meeting and addressed the committee in
support of the proposed development. Dr Sweet, addressed concerns
regarding the biodiversity and environmental impact of the proposed
development.
Cllr
Michael Page attended the meeting and addressed the committee as a
representative of Weldon Parish Council. Cllr Page stated that
meetings had taken place with the developers and stated concerns
regarding the overshadowing and inappropriate height of the
development.
Tom
Burn attended the meeting and addressed the committee as the agent
on behalf of the applicant stating that the applicant had taken on
board comments and liaised with Weldon Parish Council. Mr Burn
stated that the revised plans would introduce 1300 new trees and
would result in a 20% difference in the Biodiversity Net Loss since
the last meeting. £30,000 green infrastructure enhancement
was now also being provided as part of the development.
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Decision
Members received a report about a proposal for which full
planning approval was being sought for the erection of logistics
warehouse with associated offices, car parking, landscaping,
engineering, drainage and infrastructure works, including creation
of new access onto Corby North Orbital Road.
The
planning officer addressed the committee and provided an update
which stated The application was brought back to committee
following a resolution to defer at the meeting on the 20th February
2023.
Members heard following the deferral, the applicants had
submitted a set of documents including a supporting statement along
with a number of drawings. The proposed amendments were presented
as follows:
- The
footprint of the main building was to repositioned 3m to the
west.
- 13 HGV
trailer bays to be removed from the
southwestern corner of the hard landscaped area which
increases the area of soft
landscaping.
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Increased bunding to the eastern and south-eastern boundaries.
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Introduction of an acoustic fence adjacent to the eastern and
south- eastern
boundaries.
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Introduction of a further 1365 sapling, semi-mature and mature trees (circa
70%
increase).
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Biodiversity Net Gain improvements:
Total net unit change from -6.53 to - 5.03 ...
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