RESOLVED – That the minutes of the Development Control Committee held on 6 November 2018 be approved as a correct record for signature by the Chair.

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.

There were no declarations of any interests.

The Director (Customer and Digital) has submitted five items for planning applications to be determined (enclosed).

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. 

https://planning.chorley.gov.uk/online-applications/search.do?action=simple&searchType=Application   

The Director of Customer and Digital submitted four items for consideration. In considering the applications, Members of the Development Control Committee took into account the agenda reports, the addendum and the verbal representations and submissions provided by officers and individuals.

Full planning permission granted, subject to conditions.

Registered speaker: Joshua Hellawell (Agent).

After careful consideration it was proposed by Councillor Paul Walmsley, seconded by Councillor Chris France, and subsequently RESOLVED (unanimously) – That planning permission be granted subject to conditions in the report and a Section 106 Obligation to secure the provision of a commuted sum for the provision of new play equipment at King George V Play Area.

Full planning permission granted, subject to conditions.

Registered speakers: Jo Scott (Objector), Steve Holgate (Ward Councillor), Marion Lowe (Council Champion (Public Protection and Animal Welfare), and Carl Woodcock (Applicant).

After careful consideration it was proposed by Councillor Chris France, seconded by Councillor Martin Boardman, and subsequently RESOLVED (unanimously) – That planning permission be granted subject to conditions in the addendum and an additional condition to restrict HGV vehicle movements to between 0600 to 2200 hours Monday to Sunday.

This item has been withdrawn from the agenda.

This item was withdrawn from the agenda.

This item was withdrawn from the agenda by the Planning Services Manager.

Full planning permission granted, subject to conditions.

After careful consideration it was proposed by Councillor Chris France, seconded by Councillor Tom Gray, and subsequently RESOLVED (unanimously) – That planning permission be granted subject to conditions in the report as amended in the addendum and an additional condition requiring the applicant to submit  a revised scheme of parking for approval by the Council, the wording of which to be agreed by the Director of Customer and Digital in consultation with  the Chair and Vice Chair.

Full planning permission granted, subject to conditions.

After careful consideration it was proposed by Councillor Chris France, seconded by Councillor Gordon France, and subsequently RESOLVED (12:1:2) – That planning permission be granted subject to conditions in the addendum.

S215 notice be issued.

After careful consideration it was proposed by Councillor Paul Walmsley seconded by Councillor Chris France, and subsequently RESOLVED (unanimously) – That a S215 notice be issued in respect of the untidy land for the following reason:

a)    The land is causing unacceptably adverse effects on the visual amenity of the area by virtue of numerous items in the rear garden/yard area including, but not limited to; a boat, metal poles, rubble, concrete slabs, a van, wood and window frames.

S215 notice be issued.

After careful consideration it was proposed by Councillor Chris France, seconded by Councillor Paul Walmsley, and subsequently RESOLVED (unanimously) – That a S215 notice be issued in respect of the untidy land for the following reason:

a)    The land is causing unacceptably adverse effects on the visual amenity of the area by virtue of an unroadworthy vehicle filled with rubbish located on the front drive, various other items in the front garden, a large quantity of cuttings to the rear garden and the general unkempt nature of the property.