Agenda and minutes

Southern Planning Committee - Wednesday, 22nd April, 2009 2.00 pm

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

Contact: Julie Zientek, Democratic Services Officer 

Items
No. Item

1.

Apologies for Absence

To receive apologies for absence.

Minutes:

There were no apologies for absence.

2.

Declarations of Interest

To provide an opportunity for Members and Officers to declare any personal and/or prejudicial interests and for Members to declare if they have fettered their discretion with respect to any item on the agenda.

Minutes:

Councillor T Beard declared a personal interest in respect of application number P09/0172, Orchard Court, Haslington, on the grounds that he had been appointed as a Cheshire East Council representative on the Board of Wulvern Housing.  In accordance with the code of conduct, he remained in the meeting during consideration of this item.

 

Councillor B Dykes declared a personal interest in respect of application number P09/0172, Orchard Court, Haslington, on the grounds that he had been appointed as a Cheshire East Council representative on the Board of Wulvern Housing.  In accordance with the code of conduct, he remained in the meeting during consideration of this item.

 

Councillor B Dykes declared that it appeared he had predetermined application number P09/0207, Mayfield Chester Road Alpraham, and withdrew from the meeting during consideration of this item.

 

Councillor B Dykes declared a personal interest in respect of application number P09/0208, Nantwich Museum Pillory Street Nantwich, on the grounds that he had been appointed as a Cheshire East Council representative on the Nantwich Museum Trust.  In accordance with the code of conduct, he remained in the meeting during consideration of this item.

3.

P09/0130 Conversion of Garage to Habitable Space and Increase in Roof Height, 24 Gainsborough Road Crewe pdf icon PDF 264 KB

To consider the above planning application.

Minutes:

Note: Mr P Garrett (the applicant) attended the meeting and addressed the Committee on this matter.

 

The Committee considered a report regarding the above planning application.

 

RESOLVED – That the application be DEFERRED for a Committee site inspection so that Members can assess the impact of the proposed development on neighbouring amenities.

4.

P09/0170 Erection of Poultry House with Access Road off Winsford Road, Standing/Turning Area and Feed Hopper, Crowton Farm Winsford Road, Cholmondeston pdf icon PDF 198 KB

To consider the above planning application.

Minutes:

Note:   Ms H Exley (an objector) attended the meeting and addressed the Committee on this matter.

 

The Committee considered a report regarding the above planning application.

 

RESOLVED – That the application be APPROVED subject to the following conditions:

 

1. Standard Time

2. Materials

3. Plans

4. Drainage to be provided in accordance with the submitted details

5. Landscaping scheme for gapping up hedgerows, tree planting in hedgerows, provision of hedgerows at new access

6. Implementation and maintenance of landscaping

7. Formation of access

8. Development to comply with Reasonable Avoidance Measures of Great Crested newt Assessment dated December 2007

9. Scheme for enhancement of biodiversity of the two ponds

10. Details of the proposed generator and noise attenuation

11. Details of lighting to be submitted for approval and no further lighting without the prior submission and approval of a planning application

12. Method for control of flies

13. Treatment of manure from the site

14. Hours of operation for deliveries and collections

15. Reduction in the width of the access track to 3m with passing place.

5.

P09/0172 A Second Phase Development of 4 New Build Rented Retirement Bungalows on a Vacant Area of the Existing Site, with Associated Areas of Environmental and Landscape Works, Orchard Court, Haslington pdf icon PDF 249 KB

To consider the above planning application.

Minutes:

The Committee considered a report regarding the above planning application.

 

RESOLVED

 

A.  That the application be APPROVED subject to the following conditions:

 

1. Standard

2. Materials

3. Permeable surfacing materials

4. Plans

5. Landscaping to be submitted

6. Landscape to be completed

7. Boundary treatment

8. Drainage

9. No extensions and alterations

10. Window reveal

11. No change in levels

12. Tree protection

13. Obscure glazing

14. Construction hours

 

B.  That the Development Control Manager be requested to write to the applicant advising of the need for road markings to ensure that access to 31 Bradeley Road is not blocked.

6.

P09/0179 New Detached Dwelling in the Garden of No 1 Berkeley Crescent, Rear Garden of 1 Berkeley Crescent Wistaston pdf icon PDF 256 KB

To consider the above planning application.

Minutes:

The Committee considered a report regarding the above planning application.

 

RESOLVED - That the application be APPROVED subject to the following conditions:

 

1. Submission of reserved matters

2. Time limit for submission of reserved matters

3. Details to be submitted with reserved matters application

4. Materials

5. Permeable surfacing materials

6. Plans

7. Landscaping to be submitted

8. Landscape to be completed

9. Boundary treatment

10. Drainage

11. No extensions and alterations

12. Window reveal

13. No change in levels

14. Retention of trees

15. Tree protection

16. Visibility splay and access to highway specification

17. Construction hours

7.

P09/0207 Demolition of Existing Two-Bedroom Bungalow and Replacement with One Two-Storey, Five-Bedroom House with Detached Garage, Mayfield Chester Road Alpraham pdf icon PDF 208 KB

To consider the above planning application.

Minutes:

Note:   At this point in the proceedings, the Chairman vacated the Chair in favour of the Vice-Chairman, Councillor G Merry, and withdrew from the meeting during consideration of this item.

 

Note:   Ms A Molyneux (an objector) attended the meeting and addressed the Committee on this matter.

 

The Committee considered a report regarding the above planning application.

 

RESOLVED – That the application be APPROVED subject to the following conditions:

 

1. Standard

2. Plans

3. Materials

4. Permeable Surfacing Materials

5. Boundary Treatment (to relate to all boundaries and ensure that if the existing side boundary planting is outside the applicant’s control, then suitable alternative treatment is provided)

6. Landscaping Submitted

7. Landscaping Implemented

8. Remove PD Rights

9. All Services Underground

10. Drainage

11. Window/Door Details

12. Car Parking Spaces

13. Construction hours 9 - 5.30 Mon – Fri; 9 -1 Sat.  No working on Sundays or Bank Holidays

8.

P09/0208 Replacement Windows, Nantwich Museum Pillory Street Nantwich pdf icon PDF 262 KB

To consider the above planning application.

Minutes:

Note:   At this point in the proceedings, the Vice-Chairman vacated the Chair in favour of the Chairman, Councillor B Dykes.

 

The Committee considered a report regarding the above planning application.

 

RESOLVED - That the application be APPROVED subject to the following conditions:

 

1. Standard

2. Plans

3. Materials to be timber

4. White finish

5. Reveal as existing

9.

P09/0215 Floodlighting (until 10pm) and CCTV Coverage, Leighton Brook ParkOff Frank Webb Avenue Crewe pdf icon PDF 213 KB

To consider the above planning application.

Minutes:

The Committee considered a report regarding the above planning application.

 

RESOLVED - That the application be APPROVED subject to the following conditions:

 

1. Standard

2. Plans

3. Compliance with light contour diagram

4. Hours of Operation

10.

09/0259/FUL Retention of Hardcore Area for the Storage of Waste Disposal Skips as an Extension to the Existing Skip Hire Business, Betchton Cottage Farm, Cappers Lane, Betchton pdf icon PDF 254 KB

To consider the above planning application.

Minutes:

Note:            Councillor Rhoda Bailey (the Ward Councillor), Mrs V Platt (representing Betchton Parish Council) and Mr T Gardiner (the applicant) attended the meeting and addressed the Committee on this matter.

 

The Committee considered a report regarding the above planning application.

 

RESOLVED – That the application be DEFERRED for a Committee site inspection so that Members can assess the visual impact of the proposed development.

 

 

Councillor B Dykes (Chairman)