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    DEVELOPMENT CONTROL AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION COMMITTEE

    27th April 2004

    PRESENT: Councillor Brennand* (Chairman)

    Councillors Banks, Bebb*, Bushell*, Cooke, Freestone*, R Jones*, Price*, Rees, Townsend, Ms Wild* and Mrs Williams

    (* Denotes attendance at site visits that day)

    Also in Attendance: Councillors Mrs Holyoak and J M Williams

    Apologies for Absence: Councillors Mrs Chaplin (Councillor Cooke was present as her substitute) and Thurston

    MINUTES: 6th April 2004 - confirmed

    DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST: The following member and officers declared their personal or personal and prejudicial interests in the items shown below:

    Councillor Bebb:

    Minute 25/04 (Item 4) - 9 & 10 Main Road (Off Manor Park), Pontesbury, Shrewsbury - Personal and Prejudicial as he was against any development in Pontesbury until the sewerage issues are rectified. In accordance with paragraphs 8.7 and 8.8 of the Local Protocol for Councillors and Officers Dealing with Planning Matters, he made a statement on the application and then left the Chamber and took no part in the consideration and voting on the application.

    Mr Wayne Barraball

    Minute 25/04 (Item 8) - 7 Chalgrove, Shrewsbury - Personal interest as the applicant is a member of the Planning Department staff.

    Mr Peter Fenwick

    Minute 25/04 (Item 8) - 7 Chalgrove, Shrewsbury - Personal interest as the applicant is a member of the Planning Department staff.

    25/04 APPLICATIONS FOR DEVELOPMENT

    The Development Control Manager submitted a schedule of applications for development with his recommendations detailed thereon. In addition to the objections and representations detailed on the schedule, the Committee also considered further schedules of late objections/representations received, copies of which are attached to the signed minutes, which were circulated at the meeting.

    Members had made visits to the following sites prior to the start of the meeting:

    • 9 & 10 Main Road (Off Manor Park), Pontesbury, Shrewsbury

    • 4 Acton Burnell (Plot adjacent), Shrewsbury

    • Oakley Manor, Belle Vue Road, Shrewsbury

    • 6 Oak Street, Shrewsbury

    • Land adj to Moreton Cottages, Moreton Crescent, Shrewsbury

    • Old Potts Way, Shrewsbury (amended address)

     

    The following Members spoke on the applications stated:

    Councillor Mrs Holyoak

    Minute No 25/04 (Item 4) - 9 & 10 Main Road (Off Manor Park), Pontesbury

    Councillor J M Williams

    Minute No 25/04 - (Item 7) 6 Oak Street, Shrewsbury; (Item 10) Old Potts Way, Shrewsbury and (Item 14) Land adj to Moreton Cottages, Moreton Crescent, Shrewsbury

    The following members of the public were permitted to speak on the application stated in accordance with the Council’s scheme for public speaking on planning applications:

    Application:

    Member of the public:

    Minute 25/04 (Item 1) - 4 Acton Burnell, (plot adjacent), Shrewsbury

    Miss J Larkin spoke against the proposals and the applicant Mrs Geza responded.

    Minute 25/04 (Item 4) - 9 & 10 Main Road (Off Manor Park), Pontesbury

    Mr P Wigley spoke against the proposals, and Mr Adlington, the applicant responded.

    Minute 25/04 (Item 7) - 6 Oak Street, Shrewsbury

    Mrs Y Harris spoke against the proposals.

    Minute No 25/04 (Item 15) - Brookside, Withington, Shrewsbury

    Mr P Davies spoke in favour of the proposals.

    Councillor Ms Wild was not in attendance for Minute No 25/04 (Item 7) in its entirety and took no involvement in the voting on this application.

    RESOLVED:

    That, subject to the amendments set out below, the recommendations of the Development Control Manager, as contained in the Schedule of Applications (a copy of which is attached to the signed minutes), be approved:

     

    Item 10: 04/0418/MAS - Old Potts Way, Shrewsbury

    Delegate approval to the Development Control Manager after expiry of the consultation period on the 29th April 2004

     

    Item 11: 04/0128/F - Oakley Manor, Belle Vue Road, Shrewsbury

    The Development Control Manager reported that since the preparation of the schedule of applications, amended plans had been received from the applicant which had resulted in the application being recommended for approval not refusal.

    Members of the Development Control and Environmental Protection Committee agreed that Authority be delegated to the Development Control Manager to approve the application subject to further consultation being undertaken and subject to no further letters of objection raising issues not covered within the Committee report.

     

    Item 12: 04/0250/F - 46 Alexandra Avenue, Shrewsbury

    Application was withdrawn by the applicant.

     

    Item 13: 04/0278/VAR - Bar Med, Lower Claremont Bank, Shrewsbury

    Application was withdrawn by the applicant.

     

    26/04 REPORT ON THE WEEKLY LIST OF PLANNING APPLICATIONS RECEIVED

    Consideration was given to a report prepared by the Development Control Manager in which permission was sought to include details of Wards in the Weekly List of planning applications received.

    RESOLVED:

    That the Planning Applications Weekly List be amended to include Ward details for each application and the list be distributed electronically with immediate effect.

     

    5.30 p.m. - 6.53 p.m.