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Full application for erection of a new auction centre for Cheshire and associated livestock accommodation building, barn and pump house and parking for cars and HGV's with vehicular access from A54. Estate road and associated infrastructure and hard

 

 

Meeting: 04/12/2013 - Strategic Planning Board (Item 122)

122 Full application for erection of a new auction centre for Cheshire and associated livestock accommodation building, barn and pump house and parking for cars and HGV's with vehicular access from A54. Estate road and associated infrastructure and hard and soft landscaping. Outline application for food innovation and enterprise centre and related business and offices, light industrial, manufacturing and distribution areas, machinery dealerships, hotel and leisure and retail areas, food court, caf pdf icon PDF 3 MB

To consider the above consultation from Cheshire West & Chester Council.

Minutes:

Consideration was given to the above report.

 

RESOLVED

 

That subject to the following contributions to highway improvements and conditions as outlined below the scheme be fully supported:-

 

Contributions

A sum of £5000 to be provided to Cheshire East Council to improve the existing public footpath No 19 in Middlewich with a view to developing the right of way to encourage sustainable transport use to the development

 

A sum of £105,000 to be provided to the Cheshire East Council to allow for the improvements to the Leadsmithy/A54 junction or in the case where this junction has already been improved the sum to be used to assist in the delivery of the Middlewich eastern bypass

 

Suggested Conditions

 

General

  • Time limits for detailed and reserved matters
  • Details of materials
  • Landscaping & Implementation
  • Construction / Environmental Management Plan

 

Environmental Health

  • Noise monitoring programme
  • Hours of construction
  • Odour control
  • Provision of Electric vehicle infrastructure

 

Ecology

  • 8m buffer alongside water courses
  • Safeguarding breeding birds
  • Compensatory planting for any loss of hedgerows 
  • Method statement for removal of Himalayan balsam

 

Commercial/Retail

  • Define comparison and convenience goods floorspace
  • Restricted goods for sale for each type of end user, e.g. garden centre, box park etc;
  • Use classes in each “zone” of the development site
  • Define the area of floorspace that may be used by particular types of end users;
  • Prevent the subdivision of retail units or the merging together of smaller units;
  • Prevent the introduction of mezzanine floors;
  • Hours of operation/ trading for the business and retail units.

 

Highways

  • A detailed scheme for the site access onto the A54 Holmes Chapel Road shall be submitted/approved
  • A detailed scheme for the site access onto the Pochin Way (including relining of the cycle lane on Pochin Way carriageway and a pedestrian refuge) shall be submitted/approved
  • Detailed scheme shall be submitted/approved for the off-site highway improvements on the A54 Holmes Chapel Road and Pochin Way roundabout.
  • Detailed scheme shall be submitted/approved for the public right of way No 19 improvements between Pochin Way and Brooks Lane within Pochin Land ownership to include hard paving the surface and where possible widening of the footpath to accommodate cycles
  • Details of Travel Plans to be submitted for each business