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CODSALL PARISH COUNCIL
MINUTES
Planning Meeting held in the Parish Council Chamber,
Station Road, Codsall on Wednesday 8th May 2013 at 7.00 PM.
Present: District and Parish Councillors: J Michell (Chair) Mrs P Campbell, M Ewart, Parish Councillors Mrs M Barrow, Mrs V Chapman (late), R Etheridge, Mrs E Forster Mr B Holland, P Kenyon (late), L Stovin District Councillor: R Marshall
1. APOLOGIES
Apologies were received from Cllrs Almond, Birch, Jenkinson and Millar.
2. DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST AND REQUESTS FOR DISPENSATION
Cllr Holland declared a pecuniary interest in planning application 12/000943/FUL.
3. MINUTES
The Minutes of the Planning Meeting held on the 10th April 2013 were approved as an accurate record and duly signed.
[Cllr Chapman arrived at 7.06 pm]
4. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
None
5. PLANNING DECISIONS
To receive the following Planning Decisions from South Staffordshire Council:
13/00189/FUL Single storey rear extension
8 Birches Avenue, Codsall Approved
13/00076/FUL Upgrade of existing facilities, including replacement occupational dwelling and stables etc; replacement floodlighting; event menage; new stables for horses attending shows; new exercise rig and relocation of existing; new visitor toilets and entrance canopy to indoor arena and extended vehicle parking area
Kingswood Equestrian Centre Approved
Cllr Etheridge expressed his disappointment with this decision.
13/00166/FUL Extension to existing council leisure centre to create new fitness suite. Shared use with Codsall Community High School.
Codsall Leisure Centre Approved
13/00174/FUL First floor extension to dwelling to form bedroom and bathroom.
11 The Paddock, Codsall Approved
13/00194/FUL Proposed second storey side extension.
8 Bromley Gardens, Codsall Approved
13/00170/TEL Streetworks style base station on adopted highways controlled land, Vodafone
Station 1, Codsall Road Approved
13/0236/FUL Septic tank
Skylarks, Husphins Lane Aproved
13/00143/FUL Erection of a replacement dwelling and detached garage.
Oaken Lawn Riding School Approved
13/00244/FUL Single storey rear extension
18 Kynaston Crescent, Codsall Approved
6. PLANNING APPLICATIONS
To receive the following Planning Applications from South Staffordshire Council:
12/00943/FUL Revised plans.
Demolition of former public house and carparking and erection of 10 dwelling houses with associated access, parking and amenity (major development)
Cross Guns Inn, Wood Road, Codsall Wood
Cllr Holland left the meeting
Cllr Marshall proposed refusal under the same terms as previously:
Conflict with Structure Plan, Local Plan or UDP policies
Over development,
Incompatible with the design of existing buildings
Public sewers inadequate
Risk of flooding or creation of flood risk
Dominating nearby buildings
Conflict with pattern of development
Poor relationship with adjoining buildings
Conflict with character of the area
Inconvenience for pedestrians
Prejudice highway safety
Loss of employment or traditional industries.
THIS PROPOSAL FOR REFUSAL WAS UNANIMOUSLY AGREED
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Cllr Holland rejoined the meeting.
13/00299/FUL Replacement conservatory, new entrance portico, and bay window.
The Stockings, Husphins Lane, Codsall Wood
Approval
13/00234/FUL Two storey rear extension for enlarged bedroom, en suite, kitchen and dining room and god room
Greenhills Farm, Heath House Lane Approval
13/00163/ADV Amended plans
Erection of illuminated and non-illuminated signs to the exterior of the building
The Bentlands, Suckling Green Lane
Refusal was proposed out of character of the village plan.
13/00309/FUL Proposed single storey extension to rear
63a Princes Gardens, Codsall Approval
13/00354/TREE TPO33/1969 Group G13 Horsechestnut to be felled due to decay at base of tree.
The Hollies, Histons Hill Approval
RECENT NOTIFICATIONS
1. Correspondence between Steve Dores of South Staffs DC and Simon Nash of Fountains (OCS Group) working for Western Power regarding work to be done on trees on Oaken Drive. As read.
2. Correspondence from Staffordshire County Council regarding improvement works at Birches Bridge, with temporary closure of Keepers Lane junction with Birches Road. Work taking place from 20th May until 5th July. As read.
7. DATE OF NEXT MEETING
Wednesday 22nd May 2013 at 7.00pm