Planning Committee Meeting

ECCLESHALL PARISH COUNCIL – PLANNING COMMITTEE MINUTES – September 1st 2021

A meeting of Eccleshall Parish Council Planning Committee was held on September 1st 2021, at Eccleshall Community Centre at 7.30 pm.

113/21).        Present were: – 

 Councillor B. Delanchy (Chairman)      Councillor L. Dale

Councillor R. Taylor                              Councillor S. Mifflin

Councillor G. Dale                               Councillor P. Jones

Councillor S. Perren                             Councillor J. Jones

Councillor S. Kean                               Councillor E. Amos

Councillor C. Wilkins                           Councillor J. Leather

Mrs S.J. Worden (Clerk)

No members of the public

114/21).       Apologies

Apologies were received from Councillors Reid and Langford.

115/21).       Public Participation

There were no members of the public present.

116/21).       To approve the minutes of the Planning Committee held on August 18th, 2021:

The minutes, which had been previously circulated, were agreed and signed.

117/21).       Planning Decisions of Stafford Borough Council:

             21/33784/HOU – Proposed first floor extension to existing dwelling, including associated       alterations and adaptations. 27 The Crescent, Eccleshall, Stafford. ST21 6AZ.  No objection.

21/34541/TWT – TPO 27 1976: Lime (T54) – Reduce by 30% and reshape. The Mount,

6 Stafford Road, Eccleshall, Stafford ST21 6JP. Refused.

21/34655/HOU – Rear single-storey extension to form enlarged living room and kitchen,

internal  alterations to form enlarged wc and improved utility area, form decorative roof

pitches to existing flat roof areas on ground and first floors. 21 Linacre Road ,Eccleshall

Stafford Staffordshire ST21 6DZ. No objection.            

119/21).       Planning Applications for consideration:-

Cllr. P. Jones abstained from voting on planning applications to avoid any conflict of interests as a current member of the Borough Council planning committee.

21/34793/FUL – Proposed replacement of existing two bay implement, equipment and hay barn store with a new three bay implement, equipment and hay barn store building . Jodiwell Church Lane Croxton. There were no objections to this application.

21/34378/FUL – Proposed agricultural building.  Land Off The A519 Slindon Road Slindon Stafford. There were no objections to this application.

21/34445/HOU – The proposed works include adding a front porch and rear two storey extension in order to increase the living spaces of the property and also allow for an upstairs bathroom. Thatch Cottage Eccleshall Road Sugnall. There were no objections to this application.

21/34487/HOU – Partial replacement and single-storey side extension to the eastern wing of the main dwelling, with alterations to the rear elevation and a new vehicular access into the site at Heath House. Refer to the design and access statement for further information. Heath House Outlands Lane Offley Brook. There were no objections to this application.

120/21).        Any further applications for consideration: –

There were no further applications to consider.

121/21).        Any Other Planning Matters: –

Members reviewed the final proposed Permanent Traffic Regulation Order that will change speed limits on a number of roads within the County area. Within the parish, this includes an extension to the 30mph limit from Castle St towards the Swynnerton Road on the A519 and a proposed 40mph limit ‘buffer zone’ extending beyond the Swynnerton Road junction.

The document was received, and it was resolved that there were no further comments to make on the proposal.

122/21).        Correspondence: –

There was no correspondence received

123/21).        Accounts for Payment

Authorisation was sought for payment of the following accounts:-

All were in favour and the cheques were signed.

It was noted that the area left by the conifers will be considered for replanting in due course. Due to the acidic soil, rhododendron sp. or azaleas would be fit for purpose.

124/21).      Date and venue for next meeting:

Wednesday September 15th, 2021, Eccleshall Community Centre, at 7.30pm.

There being no further business, the Chairman declared the meeting closed at 7.55 pm.