Meeting: Planning Committee
Meeting Date: Monday 9th November 2026 18:00
Meeting Venue: Lower Council Chamber, Council Offices

The public are invited to attend or view this meeting. There is public seating in the meeting room, the meeting can be watched on YouTube and Microsoft Teams. The public can address the meeting in person or via Microsoft Teams.

1 APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE

To receive apologies for absence; apologies should be submitted to the Acting Town Clerk in advance of the meeting.

 

2 DECLARATIONS OF MEMBERS’ INTERESTS

To receive declarations of personal, prejudicial, and pecuniary interests from members relevant to items under discussion at the meeting.

 

3 PUBLIC PARTICIPATION – OUTLINE APPLICATION FOR LAND OFF BEGGARMANS LANE

A period of up to 15 minutes for members of the public to ask questions or submit comments.

 

4 26/3618/OUT – LAND OFF BEGGARMANS LANE

To consider the outline application for land off Beggarmans Lane.

Attachment – PL-26-03 Beggarmans Lane Outline Application

5 PUBLIC PARTICIPATION

A period of up to 15 minutes for members of the public to ask questions or submit comments.

 

6 CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES

To receive and confirm the minutes of the meeting held 19th October 2026

Attachment – Minutes of the meeting held 19th October 2026

 

7 PLANNING APPLICATIONS

To review the latest planning applications.

26/3627/HOUS The Pines, 22 Leycester Road First-floor side extension over the existing garage, a single-storey rear extension, alterations to the principal entrance including a new oak-framed canopy, front-facing dormer windows, installation of in-roof photovoltaic panels, and associated external alterations. D1 – Design Guide

D2 – Local Distinctiveness

HE3 – Conservation Areas

H3 – Residential Extensions and Conversions

T4 – Parking

26/3795/HOUS 8 Fir Tree Avenue Demolition of existing single storey rear extension. Proposed single storey rear extension, two storey side extension, garage conversion including external timber cladding and new flat roof to garage and porch. Render existing house, new windows throughout, new roof tiles with solar panels, air source heat pump and air conditioning unit. D1 – Design Guide

D2 – Local Distinctiveness

H3 – Residential Extensions and Conversions

T4 – Parking

26/3704/DSC 9 Gaskell Avenue Discharge of condition 4 on approval 23/3221M: Renovation of existing basement to include lowered floor, new stairs, repointing or front façade and repairs to existing slate roof. D1 – Design Guide

D2 – Local Distinctiveness

HE3 – Conservation Areas

26/2373/FUL Lane End, Legh Road Amended Plans: Demolition of the existing bungalow and the construction of a single dwelling with associated works to include landscaping. D1 – Design Guide

D2 – Local Distinctiveness

D3 – Landscape in New Development

D4 – Sustainable Residential Design

HE3 – Conservation Areas

H1 – Housing Mix

H2 – Previously Developed and Infill Development

T2 – Cycling in Knutsford

T4 – Parking

26/3745/HOUS 10 Marcliff Grove Single storey extension to rear of existing house D1 – Design Guide

D2 – Local Distinctiveness

H3 – Residential Extensions and Conversions

 

8 TREE APPLICATIONS

To review the latest tree applications.

26/3800/TPO 1 Holford Crescent Works to Protected Trees:

T1 OAK Crown reduce branches overhanging Brook St chapel by 2m.

26/3856/TCA Kirkbeck, 7 Leycester Road Section 211 Notice:

2 x Robinia : Request to fell to ground level. The trees have been in significant decline over the past few years one of which is almost completely dead and being directly roadside this seems to be the best option.

 

9 PLANNING DECISIONS

To review the latest planning decisions.

Attachment – Planning Decisions Report 02/11/2026

 

10 PLANNING ENFORCEMENT LOG

To review the planning enforcement log

Attachment – Planning Enforcement Log 02/11/2026

 

10 OUTSTANDING MATTERS

To review the outstanding matters log

Attachment – Outstanding Matters Log November 2026

 

11 DATE OF THE NEXT MEETING

The next meeting will be held on 30th November 2026 at 6pm.