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Recommendations: 

1.1. Agree to designate the area
shown on the map in Appendix 1 to this report as the Poets Road
Conservation Area.

1.2. Agree to adopt the Poets Road
Conservation Area Appraisal (Appendix 2 to this report) and the
Poets Road Conservation Area Management Plan (Appendix 3 to this
report) and to delegate authority to the Director of Community
Wealth Building to make any minor amendments to these documents
that may be needed prior to their publication.

1.3. Note that public consultation
on the proposed designation of the Conservation Area took place in
January and February 2025. The feedback to this consultation is set
out in Appendix 4. Appendix 4 also summarises the changes that have
been made as a result of this consultation.

1.4. Agree to make a non-immediate
Article 4 Direction (A4D) to remove some types of permitted
development under the GPDO (2015) Part 1 (Development within the
curtilage of a dwellinghouse) and Part 2 (Minor operations) for
buildings in the conservation area, as set out in Appendix 5 to
this report, and to publish the Article 4 Direction and undertake
consultation for a six week period. Following the consultation
period, Executive approval will be required to confirm the Article
4 Direction, which would then become effective after 12
months.

Decisions:

AGREED
recommendations.

Reasons for the
decision – as
detailed in the report

Other
options considered –
as detailed in the report

Conflicts of
interest / dispensations granted – none