Agenda and draft minutes

Planning Committee - Tuesday, 29th April, 2025 7.00 pm

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

Contact: Geoff Durham 742222  01782 742222

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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 211 KB

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

Minutes:

Resolved:              That the minutes of the meeting held on 22 April, 2024 be agreed as a correct record.

3.

APPLICATION FOR MAJOR DEVELOPMENT - FORMER MIDWAY CAR PARK, THE MIDWAY, NEWCASTLE. CAPITAL & CENTRIC. 24/00678/FUL pdf icon PDF 193 KB

Additional documents:

Minutes:

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

 

(i)               Standard time limit for commencement of development

(ii)              Approved plans

(iii)            Off-site highway improvements to The Midway and Lower

Street

(iv)            Details of the internal access ramp

(v)             Cycle parking facilities

(vi)            Details of servicing

(vii)          Construction environmental management plan

(viii)         Land contamination

(ix)            Sustainable heating

(x)             Noise attenuation scheme

(xi)            Lighting

(xii)          Landscaping scheme

(xiii)         Detailed drainage design

(xiv)        Material samples

(xv)          Construction hours

 

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4.

APPLICATION FOR MAJOR DEVELOPMENT - LAND AT MERRIAL STREET, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME. MCCARTHY STONE. 24/00792/FUL pdf icon PDF 330 KB

Additional documents:

Minutes:

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

 

(i)          Standard time limit for commencement of development

(ii)           Approved plans

(iii)         Off-site highway improvements

(iv)         Hard surfaces to be sustainably drained, surfaced in a bound material, lit and marked out

(v)          Submission of a Traffic Management Plan

(vi)         Provision of cycle parking facilities

(vii)        Construction Environmental Management Plan

(viii)       Residential Travel Plan

(ix)         Installation of a Real Time Passenger Information screen

(x)          Tree protection

(xi)         Landscaping scheme

(xii)        Detailed drainage design

(xiii)       Material samples

(xiv)      Boundary treatments

(xv)        Contaminated land

(xvi)      Noise attenuation scheme

(xvii)     Limit on external noise levels produced by fixed external

plant

 

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5.

APPLICATION FOR MAJOR DEVELOPMENT - 5-7 YORK PLACE, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME. CAPITAL & CENTRIC. 24/00795/FUL pdf icon PDF 421 KB

This item includes a supplementary report

Additional documents:

Minutes:

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

 

(i)               Standard time limit for commencement of development

(ii)              Approved plans

(iii)            Street lighting

(iv)            Scheme of highway works adjacent to Fogg Street West

(v)             Traffic management scheme

(vi)            Delivery and Servicing Management Plan

(vii)          Submission of a tree protection plan

(viii)         Construction Environmental Management Plan

(ix)            Details of sustainable heating

(x)             Scheme for treatment of fumes and odours

(xi)            Remedial measures for contaminated land

(xii)          Construction noise specification

(xiii)         Limit on external noise levels produced by fixed external

plant

(xiv)        Ventilation

(xv)          Internal noise specification for new commercial units

(xvi)        Light trespass treatment

(xvii)       Detailed drainage design

(xviii)     Material samples

(xix)        Provision of security measures

(xx)          Waste collection arrangements

 

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6.

APPLICATION FOR MAJOR DEVELOPMENT - FORMER CIVIC OFFICES, MERRIAL STREET, NEWCASTLE. CAPITAL & CENTRIC. 24/00840/FUL pdf icon PDF 336 KB

This item includes two supplementary reports

Additional documents:

Minutes:

Resolved:    (A)      That, subject to the applicant entering into a Section 106

obligation by 6 June 2025 to secure a financial contribution of £10,000 towards theamendment of the Traffic Regulation Order on Corporation Street,

 

                              the application be permitted, subject to the

undermentioned conditions:

 

(i)               Standard time limit for commencement of

development

(ii)              Approved plans

(iii)            Off-site highway works

(iv)            Cycle parking

(v)              Submission of a Traffic Management Plan

(vi)            Reinstatement of redundant vehicle access

(vii)           Servicing Management Plan

(viii)         Construction Environmental Management Plan

(ix)            Travel Plan

(x)              Noise attenuation scheme

(xi)            Contaminated land

(xii)           Lighting

(xiii)         Landscaping scheme

(xiv)         Detailed drainage design

(xv)          Material samples

(xvi)         Boundary treatments

(xvii)       Construction hours

 

(B)      That, should the Section 106 obligation referred to in (A)

above not be secured within the above period, then the Head of Planning be given delegated authority to refuse the application on the grounds that without such matters being secured, the development would fail to be acceptable in planning terms; or, if he considers it appropriate, to extend the period of time within which the obligations can be secured.

 

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7.

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.

8.

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 was no confidential business.