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Contact: Sarah Baxter Democratic Services Officer
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Apologies for Absence To receive any apologies for absence. Minutes: Apologies for absence were received from Councillor L Jeuda. |
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Declarations of Interest/Pre Determination To provide an opportunity for Members and Officers to declare any personal and/or prejudicial interests and for Members to declare if they have pre-determined any item on the agenda. Minutes: Councillor P Hoyland declared a personal interest in application 11/2085M-Erection of Parsonage (resubmission of 10/0904M), St.Martins Church, Shrigley Road North, Higher Poynton for The Parochial Church Council of St George with St Martin Poynton by virtue of the fact that he was a member of Poynton Parish Council Planning Committee who had considered the application, however he had not taken any part in the discussions and in accordance with the Code he remained in the meeting during consideration of the application.
It was noted that Councillor H Gaddum that she had received a phone call in relation to the same application from one of the Church Wardens, however she advised that it was inappropriate for her to make any comments regarding the application.
Councillor O Hunter declared a personal interest in application 11/1621M-New Build Residential Development Comprising 4no. 2 Bed Houses, 2no. 2 Bed Bungalows for Rent, Forming a New Car Park and Access, and Extending Existing Car Park, Thorntree Bungalows, Salters Lane, Lower Withington, Macclesfield for Cheshire Peaks & Plains Housing Trust by virtue of the fact that she was a Board member of Cheshire Peaks and Plains Housing Trust, the applicant and in accordance with the Code of Conduct she remained in the meeting during consideration of the application.
Councillor G Boston declared a personal interest in application 11/1322M-Extension of Existing Care Home with Associated Landscaping and Car Parking, Hope Green Residential Home, London Road, Adlington for Maria Mallaband Care Group Ltd by virtue of the fact that she was Vice Chair of an organisation providing care and support for older people in Cheshire and in accordance with the Code of Conduct she remained in the meeting during consideration of the application.
Councillor P Hoyland declared a personal interest in the same application by virtue of the fact that he was a member of Adlington Parish Council and in accordance with the Code of Conduct he remained in the meeting during consideration of the application. |
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Minutes of the Meeting To approve the Minutes as a correct record. Minutes: RESOLVED
That the minutes be approved as a correct record and signed by the Chairman. |
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Public Speaking A total period of 5 minutes is allocated for each of the planning applications for Ward Councillors who are not members of the Planning Committee.
A period of 3 minutes is allocated for each of the planning applications for the following individuals/groups:
Minutes: RESOLVED
That the public speaking procedure be noted. |
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To consider the above application. Minutes: (Prior to consideration of the application Councillor C M Andrew left the meeting and returned during consideration of the application. In accordance with the Code of Conduct she did not take part in the debate nor vote on the application).
Consideration was given to the above application.
(Mr Fitzgerald, an objector and Reverend Rob McLaren, acting on behalf of the applicant).
RESOLVED
That the application be refused for the following reason:-
The proposal is an inappropriate form of development within the Green Belt, as defined by the Development Plan. The development is therefore contrary to policies GC1 of the Macclesfield Borough Local Plan and would cause harm to the objectives of this policy. The development is similarly contrary to national policy guidance relating to development within the Green Belt and the provision of occupational workers dwellings (PPG2 and PPS7). It is not considered that very special circumstances exist to justify the approval of inappropriate development in the Green Belt. |
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To consider the above application. Minutes: Consideration was given to the above application.
(CouncillorMrs L Smetham, the Ward Councillor, Parish Councillor Rachel Robinson, the Co-Chairman of Lower Withington Parish Council, MrRudland, an Objector, Professor Garrington, a Technical Consultee and Mr Nigel Bennett, the applicant attended the meeting and spoke in respect of the application).
RESOLVED
That the application be deferred in order to provide further information with regards to drainage, the impact on Jodrell Bank and the provision of affordable housing for people from Lower Withington within the S106 Agreement.
(This decision was contrary to the Officers recommendation of approval).
(The meeting adjourned at 4.50pm and reconvened at 5pm). |
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To consider the above application. Minutes: (Prior to consideration of the meeting Councillor B Livesley left the meeting and did not return).
Consideration was given to the above application.
RESOLVED
That the application be approved subject to the following conditions:-
1. Commencement of development (3 years) 2. Details of materials to be submitted 3. Development in accord with approved plans 4. Provision of car parking 5. Landscaping - submission of details 6. Tree retention 7. Tree protection 8. Protection for breeding birds 9. Protection from noise during construction (hours of construction) 10.Pile Driving 11.Provision of cycle parking 12.Landscaping (implementation) 13.travel plan to be submitted 14.dementia care use only |
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To consider the above application. Minutes: (During consideration of the application Councillor B Burkhill left the meeting and did not return).
Consideration was given to the above application.
(Mr Williams, an objector attended the meeting and spoke in respect of the application).
RESOLVED
That the application be delegated to the Head of Planning and Housing in consultation with the Chairman to allow further discussions to take place with the applicant regarding the siting of the uses within the site with a view to securing the most favourable layout for the residents and following those discussions the application be delegated to the Head of Planning and Housing in consultation with the Chairman for approval subject to the completion of a Section 106 Agreement securing a commuted sum of £24822.51 for Public Open Space for local parks, in particular Victoria Park, and subject to no adverse comments from the Environment Agency being received within the consultation period that cannot be dealt with by condition, and subject to the following conditions:-
1. Commencement of development (3 years) 2. Development in accord with revised plans 3. No external storage 4. Construction of access 5. Provision of car parking 6. Details of materials to be submitted 7. Turning facility 8. Cycle parking 9. Opening hours 07.30 to 17.00. No Sunday opening or bank holidays 10. Delivery hours 08.00 to 17.00 No Sunday opening or bank holidays |