Planning Committee 8th December 2010

Wheatley Parish Council

MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE PLANNING COMMITTEE OF

THE COUNCIL HELD ON WEDNESDAY 8^th DECEMBER 2010

PRESENT: Cllrs C Dalton (Chairman), C Sprent, J Carr & P Willmott

Officer: the Clerk – G Morris

MEMBERS HAD BEEN ADVISED BY MEANS OF THE AGENDA THAT IF THEY HAD AN INTEREST TO DECLARE IN ANY AGENDA ITEM, THEY SHOULD DO SO IN ADVANCE OF THE MEETING IN THE BOOK PROVIDED FOR THIS PURPOSE. THERE WERE NO SUCH DECLARATIONS

59.  APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE had been received from Cllrs Reilly, Coveley, Messenger and Knapp

60.  DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST – None

61.  MINUTES OF THE PREVIOUS MEETING HELD ON 10^th NOVEMBER  2010 which had been circulated previously were signed as a correct and accurate record.

62. MATTERS ARISING FROM MEETING HELD ON 10^th NOVEMBER  2010

(i)  Minute 53 Land behind Wheatley Windmill – To note that two enforcement notices have been served on land at the rear of Wheatley Windmill, one, ordering all non-agricultural items to be cleared and the second ordering the removal of the scaffolding structure with plastic sheeting sides and corrugated roof.

63. AMENDMENTS TO PREVIOUS APPLICATIONS

i) P10/W1675 19 Howe Close Erection of front extension to enlarge bedroom.

(As amended by drawings accompanying e-mail from Agent dated 26  November 2010) ­– No Strong Views

64 NEW PLANNING APPLICATIONS

i)       P10/W1780 (other) 93, Old Road Single storey side extension and alterations to existing side windows. Erection of roof canopy – No Strong Views, though the committee felt that the windows in the roof extension at the rear of the property were extremely unsympathetic.

ii)       P10/W1700 (Other) 65 High Street. Change of use to retail and training

Recommend Approval

iii)       P10/W1779 (Other) 69 Church Road Creation of hard standing for vehicle in front of property – No Strong Views. The committee whilst supporting the comment made by the neighbour at No 67 welcomes the reduction in on street parking.

iv)       P10/W1670/A (Advertisement Consent) 93 High Street Removal of  the existing fascia signage and projecting sign, and installation of new individual fascia signage and projecting sign. Recommend Approval

65       PLANNING DECISIONS AND NOTIFICATIONS – ­Noted

i.       P10/W1338/LD (Lawful Development) 10 Jackies Lane Erection of residential outbuilding – See Comments sheet – Not lawful development 05.11.10. This decision had now gone to appeal. It was noted that whilst the plans only showed one entrance (the original one) another entrance had in fact been constructed further along the boundary. Agreed, that the clerk would write to the inspector

ii.       P10/W1419 (Other) 82 Church Road Raise roof of existing dwelling to provide three bedrooms and a bathroom. Demolish existing rear porch and provide a single storey extension. (As amended by drawing number P2 Rev A received on 14 October 2010) – No Strong Views – GRANTED 09.11.10

iii. P10/W1485 (Other) 85 Old Road. Proposed alterations and extension including raising of roof to provide additional first floor accommodation – Recommend Approval – GRANTED 10.11.10

66       CORRESPONDENCE

A copy of a letter to SODC, from a resident requesting that Wheatley Estates be asked again to comply with conditions re their illuminated sign had been received. It was agreed to contact SODC.

67       DATE OF NEXT MEETING – Wednesday 12^th January 2011 – Noted

The meeting closed at 7.53 pm