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2025/91122 - Redevelopment of site for mixed-use E(g) (i, ii and iii) and B8 including: demolition of buildings and re-cladding of southern elevation of retained adjoining building; retention, conversion and renovation of existing mill/office/workshop/engine house building including alterations; erection of two new buildings; formation of two vehicular access points, service yard and parking areas; and other associated works at Turnbridge Mills, Quay Street, Huddersfield.

Contact: Nick Hirst, Planning Services

Ward: Dalton (and close to boundary with Newsome)

Approval delegated.

The Committee considered the applications below in respect of Turnbridge Mills, Quay Street, Huddersfield:

(i) 2025/91122 for the re-development of the site for mixed-use E(g)(i, ii and iii) and B8 including: demolition of buildings and re-cladding of southern elevation of retained adjoining building; retention, conversion and renovation of existing mill/office/workshop/engine house building including alterations; erection of two new buildings; formation of two vehicular access points, service yard and parking areas; and other associated works, and

(ii) 2025/91645 - Listed Building Consent for redevelopment of site for mixed-use E(g) (i, ii and iii) and B8 including: demolition of buildings and re-cladding of southern elevation of retained adjoining building; retention, conversion and renovation of existing mill/office/workshop/ engine house building including alterations; erection of two new buildings; formation of two vehicular access points, service yard and parking areas; and other associated works,

Under the provisions of Council Procedure Rule 36(3), the Committee received representations from Councillors Munir Ahmed, Tyler Hawkins and John Taylor.

Under the provisions of Council Procedure Rule 37, the Committee received representations from Manisha Kaushik (in support), Nick Willock, Ian Brierley and Emma Thornhill (on behalf of the applicant).

(i) 2025/91122:

RESOLVED -

(1)  That authority be delegated to the Head of Planning and Development to approve the application and issue the decision notice in order to:

(a)  complete the list of conditions, including those contained within the report, subject to the revision of Condition 3 to include Building D1, and as set out below:

1.    Three years to commence development.

2.    Development to be carried out in accordance with the approved plans and specifications.

3.    Building recording of Buildings B, C, D1, E and G prior to their demolition.

4.    Building recording of engine house prior to works commencing to that building.

5.    Submission of demolition method statements for Buildings B and C.

6.    A detailed structural report on the grade II listed chimney within the site, including analysis of how removing surrounding buildings may affect its stability, details of measures to protect the chimney during construction and demolition works and following completion of the development, and details of construction of new wall alongside the chimney.

7.    Submission of details of all external materials, to include provision for re-use of stone and slate from demolition of existing buildings.

8.    Details of doors, windows and shutters to new building, and any new and/or replacement doors and windows to Building D.

9.    Details of proposed photovoltaic panels.

10. Submission of Phase 2 Intrusive Site Investigation Report

11. Submission of Remediation Strategy

12. Implementation of Remediation Strategy (and unexpected contamination)

13. Submission of Verification Report

14. Restriction on operating hours to 0600-1900 hours Monday to Friday inclusive, and 0800-1600 hours on Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays.

15. Submission of detailed drainage scheme.

16. Details of proposed demolition/modification of existing building retaining walls abutting Quay Street, together with design of any new building retaining walls adjacent to the highway to be submitted.

17. Submission of Construction Environmental Management Plan to include highways matters,  ...  view the full minutes text for item 40