Agenda and minutes

Planning Committee - Thursday, 5th March, 2026 2.00 pm

Venue: Committee Room 3 - Council House. View directions

Contact: Carolyn Sinclair / Tom Robinson  Email: carolyn.sinclair@coventry.gov.uk / Email: tom.robinson@coventry.gov.uk

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54.

Declarations of Interest

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There were no declarations of interest.

 

55.

Members Declarations of Contact on Planning Applications

Members are reminded that contacts about any planning applications on this agenda must, unless reported to this meeting by the Strategic Lead for Planning, be declared before the application is considered.

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The Members named declared contacts on the following application as indicated:

 

Application No.

Councillor

From

PL/2024/0002270/FULM -  Allesley Hotel, Birmingham Road 

Councillor G Lloyd

WM Fire Service (briefing)

PL/2025/0001987/OUT - 260a Hawkes Mill Lane

All Committee Members

Applicant

 

56.

Minutes of the Meeting held on 18 December 2025 pdf icon PDF 315 KB

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The Minutes of the meeting held on 18 December 2025 were agreed and signed as a true record. 

 

57.

Late Representations pdf icon PDF 107 KB

To be circulated at the meeting.

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The Committee noted a tabled report which summarised late representations and responses on the following:

 

Application

Site

Minute

PL/2024/0002270/FULM

Allesley Hotel, Birmingham Road 

58

PL/2025/0000037/FULM

46 Algate Close 

59

 

58.

Application PL/2024/0002270/FULM - Allesley Hotel, Birmingham Road pdf icon PDF 19 MB

Report of the Strategic Lead for Planning

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The Committee considered a report of the Strategic Lead for Planning for demolition of the former Allesley Hotel and the construction of 55 residential dwellings, with access sought from Birmingham Road; and the erection of a double garage to the rear of No. 85 Birmingham Road; and associated works.  The application was recommended for approval.

 

The Late Representation report referred to a representation from the Allesley and Coundon Wedge Conservation Society and an updated recommendation to include the permission being subject to satisfactory Road Safety Audit.

 

RESOLVED that the grant of planning permission be delegated to the Strategic Lead for Planning subject to a satisfactory Road Safety Audit and designers response being received, conditions and the completion of a Section 106 Legal Agreement to secure the contributions summarised in the report and that the Strategic Lead for Planning to agree any necessary amendment to the site layout, S106 Legal Agreement and Planning Conditions, following consultation with the Chair.

59.

Application PL/2025/0000037/FULM - 46 Algate Close pdf icon PDF 572 KB

Report of the Strategic Lead for Planning

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The Committee considered a report of the Strategic Lead for Planning for erection of 9 dwellings (Use Class C3) and associated works.  The application was recommended for approval.

 

The Late Representation report included and additional neighbour comment and two added conditions to ensure that the internal road, that is not to be adopted, would be constructed and maintained to an adoptable standard.

 

RESOLVED that planning permission be granted in respect of Application PL/2025/0000037/FULM subject to conditions.

 

 

60.

Application PL/2025/0001987/OUT - 260a Hawkes Mill Lane pdf icon PDF 181 KB

Report of the Strategic Lead for Planning

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The Committee considered a report of the Strategic Lead for outline planning permission for erection of two dwellings (all matters to be reserved, except for access) (Resubmission of OUT/2022/3157). The application was recommended for refusal.

 

RESOLVED that Planning Permission for Application PL/2025/0001987 be refused.

 

61.

Outstanding Issues

There are no outstanding issues.

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There were no outstanding issues.

62.

Any other items of public business which the Chair decides to take as matters of urgency because of the special circumstances involved

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There were no other items of business.