Agenda, decisions and minutes

Planning Committee - Tuesday, 15th October 2024 6.30 pm

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Venue: Council Chamber, Town Hall, Chorley and YouTube

Contact: Matthew Pawlyszyn  Email: matthew.pawlyszyn@chorley.gov.uk

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Items
No. Item

79.

Declarations of Any Interests

Members are reminded of their responsibility to declare any pecuniary interest in respect of matters contained in this agenda.

 

If you have a pecuniary interest you must withdraw from the meeting. Normally you should leave the room before the business starts to be discussed. You do, however, have the same right to speak as a member of the public and may remain in the room to enable you to exercise that right and then leave immediately. In either case you must not seek to improperly influence a decision on the matter.

Minutes:

There were no declarations of interest.

80.

Minutes of meeting Tuesday, 10 September 2024 of Planning Committee pdf icon PDF 70 KB

Decision:

Approved.

Minutes:

Resolved: That the minutes of the meeting 10 September 2024 of the Planning Committee be approved as a correct record.

81.

Planning applications to be determined

The Head of Planning and Enforcement has submitted six planning applications to be determined.

 

Plans to be considered will be displayed at the meeting or may be viewed in advance by following the links to the current planning applications on our website. 

Minutes:

The Head of Planning and Enforcement had submitted seven planning applications to be determined, however item 3g 23/00462/FULMAJ - Croston Hall Farm, Carr Lane, Croston had been withdrawn from the agenda.

82.

24/00242/FUL - Rotherham Top Farmhouse, Preston Road, Whittle-le-Woods pdf icon PDF 164 KB

Additional documents:

Decision:

Full planning permission be granted, subject to conditions and a S106 legal agreement to secure a financial contribution of £804.00 towards the improvement of equipped play areas for children/young people.

Minutes:

Public Speaker: Sophie Marshall (Agent)

 

After careful consideration, it was proposed by Councillor Alistair Morwood, seconded by Councillor Craige Southern and subsequently Resolved: (unanimously) that full planning permission be granted, subject to conditions and a S106 legal agreement to secure a financial contribution of £804.00 towards the improvement of equipped play areas for children/young people.

83.

24/00557/FUL - 2 Heath Paddock, Hut Lane, Heath Charnock pdf icon PDF 167 KB

Additional documents:

Decision:

Full planning permission be granted, subject to conditions.

Minutes:

Public Speaker: Jason Smalley (Supporter), Councillor Alistair Bradley (Ward Councillor) and Patty Linfoot (Applicant).  

 

After careful consideration, it was proposed by Councillor Jean Sherwood, seconded by Councillor Chris Snow and subsequently Resolved: (unanimously) that full planning permission be granted, subject to conditions.

84.

23/00981/FULMAJ - Land North Of Town Lane, Town Lane, Whittle-Le-Woods pdf icon PDF 339 KB

Additional documents:

Decision:

Full planning permission be granted, subject to:

i. Conditions; and

ii. a S106 legal agreement to secure the following:

• 30% of the dwellings to be affordable with 70% of these to be social rented and 30% for shared ownership.

• A public open space contribution of £485,240 (or £681,240 if private maintenance not proposed).

• Highways contributions of £18,000 towards LCC Highways Services involvement in a Travel Plan and an annual £175,000 contribution for 5 years for public transport improvements.

• Contribution of £43,857 for the improvement of Public Right of Way ref. FP0922014.

Minutes:

Public Speaker: Trevor Howarth (Objector), Councillor Peter Higham (Parish Councillor) and Anthony Blackwell (Agent)

 

After careful consideration, it was proposed by Councillor Craige Southern, seconded by Councillor Chris Snow and subsequently Resolved: (by majority 9:2:2) that full planning permission be granted, subject to:

i. Conditions; and

ii. a S106 legal agreement to secure the following:

• 30% of the dwellings to be affordable with 70% of these to be social rented and 30% for shared ownership.

• A public open space contribution of £485,240 (or £681,240 if private maintenance not proposed).

• Highways contributions of £18,000 towards LCC Highways Services involvement in a Travel Plan and an annual £175,000 contribution for 5 years for public transport improvements.

• Contribution of £43,857 for the improvement of Public Right of Way ref. FP0922014.

85.

24/00459/CB3 - Gillet Playing Fields, Weavers Brow, Heath Charnock pdf icon PDF 160 KB

Additional documents:

Decision:

Planning permission be granted, subject to conditions.

Minutes:

After careful consideration, it was proposed by Councillor Michelle Beach, seconded by Councillor Sarah Ainsworth and subsequently Resolved: (unanimously) that planning permission be granted, subject to conditions.

86.

24/00515/FULMAJ - Dalziel Unit C3, Chorley North Industrial Park, Drumhead Road, Chorley pdf icon PDF 108 KB

Additional documents:

Decision:

Full planning permission be granted, subject to conditions.

Minutes:

After careful consideration, it was proposed by Councillor Michelle Beach, seconded by Councillor Jean Sherwood and subsequently Resolved: (unanimously) that full planning permission be granted, subject to conditions.

87.

24/00659/OUT - Jack Green Farm, Oram Road, Brindle pdf icon PDF 125 KB

Additional documents:

Decision:

Outline planning permission be granted, subject to conditions and S106 securing the following:

• Provision for children/young people = £536. 

Minutes:

Public Speaker: Robert Harrison (Agent)

 

After careful consideration, it was proposed by Councillor Michelle Beach, seconded by Councillor Alan Whittaker and subsequently Resolved: (unanimously) that outline planning permission be granted, subject to conditions and S106 securing the following:

• Provision for children/young people = £536.