The Head of Planning and Environment Services reported that additional information had been submitted by the applicant, together with the receipt of an amended plan which required the description of the development be altered to include "(as amended by plans received 22.01.2010)."
He also reported the comments of the Tree Officer and Worcestershire Highways.
At the invitation of the Chairman, Mr. A. Sinclair addressed the Committee and spoke in opposition to the proposals.
RESOLVED that permission be refused for the reasons (a) to (e) set out on page 19 of the report, together with the following additional reason:-
(f) The proposed development would result in the loss of trees which are of amenity value to the site contrary to policy CTC.5 of the Worcestershire County Structure Plan 2001, and policies C17 and C19 of the Bromsgrove District Local Plan 2001.