Agenda and minutes

Planning Committee - Tuesday, 15th July, 2025 7.00 pm

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

Contact: Geoff Durham 

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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:

There were no declarations of interest stated.

2.

MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING(S) pdf icon PDF 209 KB

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

Minutes:

Resolved:              That the minutes of the meeting held on 17 June, 2025 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. 25/00352/REM pdf icon PDF 196 KB

This item includes a supplementary report.

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Minutes:

Amended recommendation proposed by Councillor Holland and seconded by Councillor Hutchison

 

Members raised concerns regarding the proposed unadopted roads shown on the plans  and on the refuse collection vehicles having to reverse down some roads following collections.  Councillor Holland proposed deferral to enable officers to enter into discussions with the developer regarding the unadopted roads and to gain more information on the bin collection arrangements.

 

Resolved:    That the application be deferred.

 

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4.

APPLICATION FOR MAJOR DEVELOPMENT - PLOTS D2 AND D3, CHATTERLEY PARK, PEACOCK HAY ROAD, TALKE. HARWORTH ESTATES INVESTMENTS LTD. 25/00316/REM pdf icon PDF 154 KB

This item includes a supplementary report.

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Minutes:

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

conditions:

 

(i)       Link to outline planning permission and conditions

(ii)      Approved plans

(iii)      Facing and roofing materials

(iv)     Boundary treatments

(v)      Hardstandings

(vi)     Soft landscaping

(vii)     No external storage

(viii)    Provision of car parking, access, servicing and circulation

areas

(ix)     Provision of secure, covered and safe cycle parking

facilities

 

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5.

APPLICATION FOR MAJOR DEVELOPMENT - PLOT C, CHATTERLEY PARK, PEACOCK HAY ROAD, TALKE. HARWORTH ESTATES INVESTMENTS LTD. 25/00317/REM pdf icon PDF 163 KB

This item includes a supplementary report.

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Minutes:

A concern was raised regarding the lack of disabled parking spaces.  The Chair asked the developer to remedy that.

 

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

 

(i)       Link to outline planning permission and conditions

(ii)      Approved plans

(iii)      Facing and roofing materials

(iv)     Boundary treatments

(v)      Hardstandings

(vi)     Soft landscaping

(vii)     No external storage

(viii)    Provision of car parking, access, servicing and circulation

areas

(ix)     Provision of secure, covered and safe cycle parking

Facilities

 

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6.

APPLICATION FOR MAJOR DEVELOPMENT - BUILDING 3, COALDALE ROAD, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME. THE CORPORATION TRUST COMPANY. 25/00265/FUL pdf icon PDF 101 KB

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Minutes:

Councillor Holland declared an interest as a resident of Clayton Road and asked if any information had been received on vehicle movements.  As no details had been received, Councillor Holland stated that he would abstain from the vote.

 

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

 

(i)              Time limit

(ii)             Approved plans

 

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7.

APPLICATION FOR MINOR DEVELOPMENT -THE BUSH INN, HIGH STREET, SILVERDALE. SILVERDALE UK DEVELOPMENTS LTD. 25/00387/FUL pdf icon PDF 278 KB

Additional documents:

Minutes:

A special dispensation was granted to the speaker – to join by Teams.  This was due to the exceptionally long distance that would have to be travelled and the Chair’s belief that the agent’s contribution would add value to the debate.

 

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

 

(i)               Time limit

(ii)              Approved plans

(iii)            Details of facing and hardsurfacing materials

(iv)            Boundary treatments

(v)             Surface water and foul drainage details

(vi)            Construction hours

(vii)          Construction environmental management plan

(viii)         Noise mitigation measures

(ix)            Contaminated land

(x)             Access constructed in accordance with approved details

(xi)            Driveway, parking and turning/servicing areas constructed

in bound material

(xii)          Provision of cycle storage

(xiii)         Landscaping scheme

(xiv)        Tree protection/mitigation measures in approved AIA and

Method Statement

(xv)          Refuse strategy

(xvi)        External lighting of courtyard

(xvii)       Details of side gate/gate enclosing alleyway to rear of plot

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(xviii)     Habitat management plan

(xix)        Biodiversity gain plan

 

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8.

LAND AT DODDLESPOOL, BETLEY. 17/00186/207C2 pdf icon PDF 103 KB

Minutes:

Resolved:    (i)       That the information be received.

 

(ii)      That a report be brought back to Committee in two months’ time.

 

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9.

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.

10.

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.