The Head of City Development submitted a report (previously circulated, now appended) detailing applications for the following:

11/03269/FUL: External alterations and additions, including extension to roof to form 3/4 floor, external cladding and balconies.  Provision of bin and cycle storage

11/03273/FUL: External alterations and additions, including extension to roof to form 3rd floor, external cladding and balconies.  Conversion to 7 flats (3x1 bed, 1x2 bed and 3x3 bed).  Provision of 1 off street car parking space

03272/CAC, 11/03271/FUL: Conservation consent for demolition of building. Erection of 2x3 bed semi detached houses and car parking

In accordance with the criteria for public speaking Rita De Podesta spoke in objection to some aspects of the development and Nik Lyzba, on behalf of the applicant, spoke in support.

The Committee considered all representations both written and oral and it was:

Resolved to defer consideration of the application to obtain clear advice on whether the applicant should be required to make a financial contribution towards affordable housing.