ECCLESHALL PARISH COUNCIL – PLANNING COMMITTEE MINUTES

June 7^th 2023

A meeting of Eccleshall Parish Council Planning Committee was held on June 7^th, 2023, at Eccleshall Community Centre at 7.30pm

107/23).   Present were: –

Councillor R. Taylor (Chairman)              Councillor P. Jones

Councillor D. Hill                                   Councillor C. Wilkins

Councillor C. Ryan-Bloor                        Councillor R. Langford

Councillor S. Kean                                  Councillor D. Hall

Councillor S. Mifflin

Mrs Stacey Worden (Clerk)

No members of the public

In the absence of the current Chairman and Vice-Chairman, Cllr. Taylor was duly elected as Chairman for this meeting.

108/23).   Apologies

Apologies were received from Councillors Perren, Delanchy, Reid, L. Dale and G. Dale

109/23).   Public Participation

There was no public participation.

110/23).  To approve the minutes of the Planning Committee held on 17^th May 2023:

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

111/23).  Planning Decisions of Stafford Borough Council:

23/37376/PAR – To use the existing barn and garage building into a supportive relative annex for my elderly mother. Greatwood Offleybrook Stafford. Application Withdrawn.

22/35824/FUL –  Relocation of existing “stopped up” gated access to field off B5026. Relocation of hedge in order to  improve visibility of access. Bank Farm Back Lane Croxton. Approved.

22/36824/HOU – Proposed extension to existing garage to form gym and mud room with guest bedroom above; Oak framed porch to rear; Utility room extension;  Extension to existing kitchen to form open living area together with associated works. The Mount 6 Stafford Road Eccleshall. Approved.

23/37261/HOU – Single Storey Oak Framed Orangery Extension. Ginger Bank Cottage 12 Gaol Butts Eccleshall. Approved.

22/36696/HOU – Erection of two-storey rear extension with single storey addition to rear, erection of separate single storey rear extension (garden room), single storey side extension (garage), alterations to existing dwelling including replacement of existing garage door with windows and removal of chimney stack. The Croft Pershall Lane Eccleshall. Approved.

23/37333/TCA – Eccleshall Conservation Area: Conifer – Pollard with estimated reduction of approx 12ft. Old Vicarage Sheriffs Way Eccleshall. Approved.

23/36995/TCA – Eccleshall Conservation Area: Weeping Willow – Fell due to significant lean and blockage of light. Magnolia – Fell. 2 x Conifers – Fell to provide clearance for extra driveway space. Twin Oakes Chester Road Eccleshall. Approved.

22/36897/TWT – TPO 418 2006: Horse Chestnut (G2) – Removal of Horse Chestnut tree. Broughton Hall Eccleshall Road Broughton. Approved.

22/36875/TCA – Eccleshall Conservation Area: Sycamore – Crown raise 10-15%.

Land To The Rear Of 30 – 30A High Street Eccleshall. Approved.

22/36070/FUL – Erection of new barn. Construction of new access track and new access to highway. Creation of new flood compensation zone pond. Land Adjacent Yewtree Farm Slindon Lane Slindon. Approved.

22/36862/LBC/22/36822/HOU – Retention of unauthorised replacement wall of listed building. In conjunction with 22/36822/HOU. 45 High Street Eccleshall. Approved.

22/35728/REM – Approval of the following matters reserved at outline consent on application 19/31613/OUT : layout, scale, appearance and landscaping. Approved.

112/23)    Planning Applications for consideration:-

Cllr Jones abstained from voting on planning applications to avoid any conflict of interests due to duties within Stafford Borough Council.

23/37369/FUL – Proposed replacement stables and store building. The Bungalow Stafford Road Walton Eccleshall.  There were no objections to this application.

23/37354/LBC – Proposed installation of secondary handrails to existing staircase. Walton Hall Academy Stafford Road Walton Eccleshall. There were no objections to this application.

113/23).  To consider any further applications:-

There were no further applications to consider.

114/23).   Any Other Planning Matters: –

• There were no other planning matters.

115/23).   Correspondence:-

• There was no correspondence to consider.

116/23).    Accounts for payment

Authorisation was sought for payment of the following accounts:-

It was resolved to approve the payments.

117/23)     Date and venue for next meeting:

Wednesday 21^st June 2023, at Offley Hay Village Hall, following the meeting of the Parish Council.

There being no further business, the Chairman declared the meeting closed at 7.36pm.