Agenda and minutes

Planning Committee - Tuesday, 27th February, 2024 7.00 pm

Venue: Queen Elizabeth II & Astley Rooms - Castle House, Barracks Road, Newcastle, Staffs. ST5 1BL. View directions

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Items
No. Item

1.

DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST

To receive Declarations of Interest from Members on items included on the agenda.

Minutes:

Unfortunately, due to technical issues, persons watching on YouTube were unable to view the plans being displayed.

 

There were no declarations of interest stated.

2.

MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING(S) pdf icon PDF 202 KB

To consider the minutes of the previous meeting(s).

Minutes:

Resolved:                 That the minutes of the meeting held on 30 January, 2024 be agreed as a correct record.

3.

APPLICATION FOR MAJOR DEVELOPMENT - LAND NORTH OF MUCKLESTONE WOOD LANE AND EAST OF ROCK LANE, LOGGERHEADS. SHROPSHIRE HOMES LIMITED. 23/00002/OUT pdf icon PDF 662 KB

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Minutes:

Revised Recommendation proposed by Councillor Bryan and seconded by Councillor Burnett-Faulkner.

 

Councillor Panter spoke on this application.

 

Members raised several concerns with this application regarding the unsustainability of the development, the lack of infrastructure and the effect on the character and appearance of the area.

 

Resolved:     That the application be refused for the following reasons:

 

(i)            Unsustainable location due to lack of infrastructure available locally to support the development and need to travel by car to access higher level services.

(ii)          Loss of best and most versatile agricultural land.

(iii)         Harm to the setting of Whitehouse Farm, a Grade II Listed Building.

(iv)         Harm to the character and appearance of the rural landscape.

 

                       

 

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4.

APPLICATION FOR MAJOR DEVELOPMENT - 7 VICTORIA STREET, NEWCASTLE UNDER LYME. MR ANTHONY PODMORE. 23/00784/FUL pdf icon PDF 188 KB

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Minutes:

The applicant had requested that this item be deferred to a future meeting.

 

Resolved:     That a decision on the application be deferred to allow further time

for the consideration of the issue of financial viability.

 

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5.

APPLICATION FOR MINOR DEVELOPMENT - NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME BOROUGH COUNCIL DEPOT, KNUTTON LANE. NEWCASTLE BOROUGH COUNCIL. 23/00949/DEEM3 pdf icon PDF 119 KB

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Resolved:     That the application be permitted subject to the undermentioned conditions:

 

(i)         Time Limit

(ii)        Approved plans

(iii)       Materials to match existing

 

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6.

APPLICATION FOR MINOR DEVELOPMENT - LAND TO SOUTH OF A52, LIVERPOOL ROAD, NEWCASTLE. MORGAN SINDALL CONSTRUCTION (ON BEHALF OF NEWCASTLE BOROUGH COUNCIL). 24/00017/DEEM3 pdf icon PDF 151 KB

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Minutes:

Resolved:     That the application be permitted subject to the undermentioned conditions:

 

(i)            2 year temporary permission

(ii)           Approved plans

(iii)          Height of mound to not exceed 2 metres

(iv)         Compliance with the mitigation measures set out in the Air

Quality Assessment, Construction Environmental Management Plan and Air Quality and Dust Improvement Plan

 

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7.

5 BOGGS COTTAGE, KEELE. 14/00036/207C3 pdf icon PDF 242 KB

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Resolved:     (i)         That the information be received.

 

                        (ii)        That an update report be brought to committee in two

months’ time.

 

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8.

URGENT BUSINESS

To consider any business which is urgent within the meaning of Section 100B(4) of the Local Government Act, 1972

Minutes:

There was no Urgent Business.

9.

Disclosure of Exempt Information

To resolve that the public be excluded from the meeting during consideration of the following item(s) because it is likely that there will be a disclosure of exempt information as defined in paragraphs 1,2 and 3 in Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972.

Minutes:

There were no confidential items.