Agenda and minutes

Southern Planning Committee - Wednesday, 27th September, 2023 10.00 am

Venue: Council Chamber, Municipal Buildings, Earle Street, Crewe CW1 2BJ. View directions

Contact: Rachel Graves  Tel: 01270 686473 Email:  rachel.graves@cheshireeast.gov.uk

Note: To register to speak on an application please email Speakingatplanning@cheshireeast.gov.uk 

Items
No. Item

35.

Apologies for Absence

To receive apologies for absence.

Minutes:

Apologies were received from Councillor R Bailey and A Kolker.  Councillor L Smetham attended as a substitute for Councillor R Bailey.

36.

Declarations of Interest/Pre Determination

To provide an opportunity for Members and Officers to declare any disclosable pecuniary and non-pecuniary interests and for Members to declare if they have pre-determined any item on the agenda.

Minutes:

In relation to application 22/2471C, Councillor J Wray declared that he had called in the application on behalf of the parish council and stated that he had not predetermined the application.

 

In relation to application 22/2471C, Councillor L Smetham declared that she had received correspondence on this application.  

37.

Minutes of Previous Meeting pdf icon PDF 157 KB

To approve the minutes of the meeting held on 30 August 2023.

Minutes:

RESOLVED:

 

That the minutes of the meeting held on 30 August 2023 be approved as a correct record.

38.

Public Speaking

A total period of 5 minutes is allocated for each of the planning applications for the following:

 

·                Ward Councillors who are not members of the Planning Committee

·                The relevant Town/Parish Council

 

A total period of 3 minutes is allocated for each of the planning applications for the following:

 

·                Members who are not members of the planning committee and are not the Ward Member

·                Objectors

·                Supporters

·                Applicants

Minutes:

That the public speaking procedure be noted.

39.

22/2471C - LAND SOUTH OF, DRAGONS LANE, MOSTON: Change of use of land to use as residential caravan site for one gypsy family with two caravans, including construction of access road, laying of hardstanding and erection of amenity building pdf icon PDF 864 KB

To consider the above planning application.

Additional documents:

Minutes:

Consideration was given to the above planning application.

 

The following attended the meeting and spoke in relation to the application:

Moston Parish Councillor Dave Nixon and Miss Ruth Williams (objector).

 

RESOLVED:

 

That for the reasons set out in the report and update report the application be APPROVED, subject to the following conditions:

 

1          Standard Time

2          Approved Plans

3          Gypsy and Traveller occupancy condition

4          1 pitch only with maximum of 2 caravans, only 1 static

5          No commercial activities permitted

6          No vehicles parked/stored over 3.5 tonnes

7          Details of external lighting to be submitted

8          External materials of utility building

9          Utility building for ancillary use only – no overnight accommodation

10        Updated landscape and boundary treatment plan

11        Landscape Implementation

12        Drainage plan to be submitted

13        Biodiversity enhancement features

14        Contaminated land – risk assessment

15        Contaminated land – verification report

16        Soil importation

17        Unexpected contaminated land

 

In order to give proper effect to the Committee’s intentions and without changing the substance of the decision, authority is delegated to the Head of Planning, in consultation with the Chair (or in their absence the Vice Chair) of Southern Planning Committee, to correct any technical slip or omission in the wording of the resolution, between approval of the minutes and issue of the decision notice.

40.

23/2486C - ALSAGER CRICKET CLUB, WILBRAHAMS WAY, ALSAGER, STOKE ON TRENT, CHESHIRE, ST7 2NR: Extension of existing hard surface patio to the rear for Alsager Cricket Club pdf icon PDF 531 KB

To consider the above planning application.

Additional documents:

Minutes:

Consideration was given to the above planning application.

 

RESOLVED:

 

That for the reasons set out in the report the application be DELEGATED to the Head of Planning in consultation with the Chair (or in their absence the Vice-Chair) of the Southern Planning Committee to APPROVE, following receipt of consultation response from Sport England and the following conditions:

 

1          Standard Time

2          Materials as application

3          Approved Plans

 

In order to give proper effect to the Committee’s intent and without changing the substance of its decision, authority be delegated to the Head of Planning in consultation with the Chair (or in their absence the Vice Chair) to correct an technical slip or omission in the resolution, before the issue of the decision notice.