Agenda and minutes

To receive apologies for absence.

No apologies were received.

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

In relation to Item 5 – 24/2024/PIP Land off Bridge Street, Wybunbury, Councillor Linda Buchanan declared that she was a resident of Wybunbury but was not involved in the Parish Council or their planning meetings, and had not predetermined the application.

In relation to Item 6 – 25/2214/FUL Morrisons Petrol Filling Station, Station Road, Nantwich, Councillor Anna Burton declared that she was a member of Nantwich Town Council.

To approve the minutes of the meeting held on 30 July 2025.

RESOLVED:

That the minutes of the meeting held on 30 July 2025 be approved as a correct record.

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

The public speaking time procedure was noted.

To consider the above planning application.

Consideration was given to the planning application.

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

Councillor Janet Clowes (Ward Councillor), Wybunbury Parish Councillor Stuart Howcroft and Jo Mannion (objector).

RESOLVED:

That for the reasons set out in the report and the update report, the Committee was MINDED TO APPROVE the application.

To consider the above planning application.

Consideration was given to the planning application.

RESOLVED:

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

1               Standard Time

2               Approved Plans

3               Materials as application

4               Contaminated land 1

5               Contaminated land 2

6               Contaminated land 3

7               Contaminated land 4

8               Landscaping to be submitted

9               Landscaping implementation

10           Hours of operation – jet wash bays limited to 07:00-22:00

11           Birds – timing of works

12           Extraction flue to be black in colour

13           Waste Management Plan to be submitted and implemented

14           Implementation of the scheme of odour control

15           Hours of operation:

Burger King Unit – 11:00-23:00 Monday – Sunday

Greggs Unit – 06:00-18:00 Monday to Saturday and 07:00-16:00 on Sundays

16       Cycle parking to be submitted and approved

17       Details of a pedestrian link and dropped kerb access from existing footpath in the location of the existing car-wash

Informative:

Any adverts may require advertisement consent.

In the event of any changes being needed to the wording of the Committee’s decision (such as delete, vary or add conditions/informatives/planning obligations or reasons for approval/refusal) prior to the decision notice being issued, the Head of Planning has delegated authority to do so in consultation with the Chair of the Southern Planning Committee, provided that the changes do not exceed the substantive nature of the Committee’s decision.

To consider the above planning application.

Consideration was given to the planning application.

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

Councillor Hazel Faddes (Ward Councillor).

RESOLVED:

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

1               Commencement of development

2               Development in accordance with approved plans

3               Materials in accordance with the application

4               Obscure glazing

In the event of any changes being needed to the wording of the Committee’s decision (such as to delete, vary or add conditions/informatives/planning obligations or reasons for approval/refusal) prior to the decision notice being issued, the Head of Planning has delegated authority to do so in consultation with the Chair of the Southern Planning Committee, provided that the changes do not exceed the substantive nature of the Committee’s decision.

To consider the update report on the S106 agreement

Consideration was given to the report on the proposed changes to the format of the Section 106 Agreement and Conditions for application 24/2497C.

The original Heads of Terms in the report considered by the Committee included the wrong formula for calculating the public open space of £2,250 per bed space in apartments when it should have been £1,125 per bed space for supported living.  An amendment was also needed to be made for the provision of being provided on site.

RESOLVED:

That the Committee APPROVE  the amended Section 106 Heads of Terms in connection with Planning Application 24/2497C, to enable the s.106 agreement to be progressed.