Agenda

To approve as a correct record the Minutes of the previous meeting held on 07 April 2026

To note the updated Terms of Reference (TORs) for the Planning and Development Committee

To consider an application for planning permission for the change of use from dwelling Class (C3) to dwelling Class (C2) for the care of children and young adults up to the age of 25.

To consider an application for planning permission for the change of use of the previously approved 6no. dwellinghouses (Use Class C3) to 6no. five-bedroom Houses of Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4)

To consider an application for planning permission for the demolition of the existing vacant care home (Class C2) building and erection of 10 no.  dwellings (Class C3) and associated landscaping, car parks and access arrangements

To consider an application for planning permission for the demolition of the existing vacant garage block and the erection of 7no. three-bedroom dwellings

To consider an application for planning permission for the installation of a public sculpture. This would comprise a Roman Legionary, a large-scale public sculpture intended for Stevenage as part of the Public Art Commission 2025

To note a report on decisions taken by the Assistant Director Planning and Regulatory in accordance with his delegated authority.

To note a report on decisions taken by the Assistant Director Planning and Regulatory in accordance with his delegated authority.

To consider any Part I Business accepted by the Chair as urgent.

To consider the following motions that:

1.    Under Section 100(A) of the Local Government Act 1972, the press and public be excluded from the meeting for the following item of business on the grounds that it involved the likely disclosure of exempt information as described in paragraphs 1-7 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Act as amended by Local Government (Access to information) (Variation) Order 2006.

2.    That Members consider the reasons for the following reports (if any)being in Part II and determine whether or not maintaining the exemption from disclosure of the information contained therein outweighs the public interest in disclosure.

To note the Planning report on the legal status of Houses of Multiple Occupation (HMO) in Stevenage

To consider any Part II Business accepted by the Chair as urgent.