Agenda and minutes

In accordance with the decision of the Council on 12^th May 2014, the Committee is requested to consider the appointment of a Member to the position of Vice Chairman.

The Committee considered the appointment of a Vice-Chairman following the decision of the Council on 12^th  May 2014.

Resolved: That Councillor Pamela Jackson be appointed Vice-Chairman of the Planning Committee for Municipal Year 2014/2015.

Members are asked to declare any interests in the items under consideration and in doing so state:

(1) the type of interest concerned; and

(2) the nature of the interest concerned

If any Member requires advice on declarations of interest, they are advised to contact the Head of Democratic Services in advance of the meeting.

There were no declarations of interest on this occasion.

To agree the minutes of the last meeting held on 7^th May 2014 as a true and correct record.

Resolved: That the minutes of the meeting held on the 7^th May 2014 be agreed and signed by the Chairman as a true and correct record.

The Committee will be requested to note the planning/enforcement appeals lodged and determined.

Resolved: To note the Planning/Enforcement Appeals lodged and determined

Background Papers:

Two Letters from the Planning Inspectorate dated 29^th April 2014

The Committee will be asked to note the outcomes of the cases and approve the actions of the Service Manager – Public Protection.

Resolved: To note the outcome of the cases as set out in the report and to support the actions of the Service Manager- Public Protection in authorising the notices.

The Committee is requested to consider the proposed list of buildings of local architectural and/or historic interest for Norbreck, Bispham, Warbreck, Greenlands, Ingthorpe, Highfield, Squires Gate and Stanley wards.

The Committee considered a report outlining the proposed list of buildings of local architectural and/or historic interest for Norbreck, Bispham, Warbreck, Greenlands, Ingthorpe, Highfield, Squires Gate and Stanley wards.

The Committee considered representations received from affected parties and received advice from Mr Carl Carrington (Service Manager- Built Heritage)

Resolved:

To approve the proposed list and recommend its adoption by the relevant Cabinet Member.

The Committee will be requested to consider an application for planning permission, details of which are set out in the accompanying report.

The Committee considered planning application 14/0333 for the infill of basement area and erection of single storey front extension, erection of three storey rear extensions and use of part of basement as museum and ancillary use of hotel dining room as tea room open to the general public at 7-9 General Street.

Mr Martin Price, the applicant, spoke in support of his application.

Resolved: That the application be refused in principle for the reasons set out in the appendix and the issuing of the decision notice be delegated to the Head of Development Management on expiry of the consultation period (12^th June 2014).

Background Papers: Applications, plans and replies to consultations upon the applications.

The Committee will be requested to consider an application for planning permission, details of which are set out in the accompanying report.

The Committee considered application 14/0150 for the erection of two storey link to connect existing rest homes at 4 Carlin Gate and 4 St Stephens Avenue to form an additional lounge and ten bedrooms and erection of two semi-detached two-storey dwellinghouses with associated vehicle access, parking and landscaping to rear for use by rest  homes following demolition of 6-8 Carlin Gate at St Stephens Rest Home, 4 St Stephens Avenue and 4-8 Carlin Gate.

Mr McDougall and Mr Cove spoke in objection to the application.

Resolved: That the application  be refused for the reasons set out in the appendix.

Background Papers: Applications, plans and replies to consultations upon the applications.

The Committee will be requested to consider an application for planning permission, details of which are set out in the accompanying report.

The Committee considered application 14/0302 for the erection of 6 detached dwellinghouses with associated garages, car parking, landscaping, boundary treatment and vehicular access from Common Edge Road at land bounded by Fishers Lane, Common Edge Road and Ecclesgate Road.

Ms J Briscoe spoke in objection to the application and raised concerns regarding the effect on a nearby listed building.

Resolved: That consideration of the application be deferred to a future meeting to enable further discussion with the applicants regarding the potential impact of the development on nearby listed cottages.

Background Papers: Applications, plans and replies to consultations upon the applications.