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11/1545N-Change of Use Including Formation of Altered Access From Highway Including Dropped Kerb, 501 Crewe Road, Wistaston, CW2 6QP for Mr W Lau

Meeting: 22/06/2011 - Southern Planning Committee (Item 14)

14 11/1545N-Change of Use Including Formation of Altered Access From Highway Including Dropped Kerb, 501 Crewe Road, Wistaston, CW2 6QP for Mr W Lau pdf icon PDF 917 KB

To consider the above application.

Minutes:

Notes: (a) Each Member of the Committee reported that they had received an e-mail and photographs from Councillor M J Simon, the Ward Councillor;

 

(b) Councillor M J Simon, (Ward Councillor); Mrs J Bond (on  behalf of Wistaston Parish Council); Mrs T Charlesworth (on behalf of Wells Green Church); and Ms C Darwin (objector) were in attendance at the meeting and spoke against the application.

 

(c) During discussion of this item, Councillor D J Newton withdrew from the meeting;  on his return, he did not participate in the discussion or vote on the item; and

 

(d) Following discussion of this item, Councillor W S Davies declared a personal interest on the basis that he was acquainted with Mrs Thelma Charlesworth, a former Councillor colleague at Crewe and Nantwich Borough Council, who had addressed the Committee on this matter.

 

The Committee considered a report in respect of planning application No. 11/1545N, together with a written update.

 

RESOLVED: That, contrary to the planning officer’s recommendation for approval, the application be REFUSED for the following reasons:

 

1.                  Inadequate parking provision associated with the proposed change of use.

2.                  Noise and disturbance would be incompatible with the local area and have a detrimental impact on the amenity of local residents contrary to policy BE1.