Planning and Licensing Committee Agenda – 16/01/2023

A meeting of the Planning and Licensing Committee is to be held at 18:00 on Monday 16th January 2023 in the Lower Council Chamber of the Town Council Offices.

Limited public seating will be available. The meeting will be broadcast via Zoom to enable remote public viewing and participation and livestreamed to Facebook. To join the meeting via Zoom, visit or use meeting ID 821 0560 5574 and password KTC-456189.

AGENDA

1 APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE

To receive apologies for absence; apologies should be submitted to the Planning and Facilities Officer 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

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

4 CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES

To receive and confirm the minutes of the meeting held 5^th December 2022.

Attachment – Minutes of the meeting held 5^th December 2022.

5 PLANNING APPLICATIONS

To review the latest planning applications.

6 TREE WORKS APPLICATIONS

To review the latest planning applications.

7 LICENSING APPLICATIONS

To review the latest licensing applications.

8 PLANNING DECISIONS

To review the latest planning decisions.

Attachment – Planning decisions report 10/01/2023.

9 PLANNING APPEALS

To note the appeal submitted for application 21/5989M – The Pines, Leycester Road – Proposed alteration and widening of the existing vehicular access to create two separate access points and driveways with entrance gates and fencing.

10 PLANNING ENFORCEMENT LOG

To review planning issues.

Attachment – Planning Enforcement Report 10/01/2023.

11 OUTSTANDING MATTERS LOG

To review the outstanding planning matters.

Attachment – Outstanding Matters Log

12 DATE OF THE NEXT MEETING

The next meeting will be held on Monday 6^th February 2023.

PLANNING APPLICATIONS REPORT – 10/01/2023

Application Ref	Address	Application Detail	Relevant Neighbourhood Plan Policies
22/4937M	9 Lowland Way	Single-storey rear and front extension. Proposed porch,	D1 – Design Guide D2 – Local Distinctiveness H3 – Residential Extensions and Conversions T4 – Parking
22/5031M	The Old Vicarage, St Johns Road	Demolition of existing carport and garden sheds and construction of a new brick built garage with store over	D1 – Design Guide D2 – Local Distinctiveness HE3 – Conservation Areas H2 – Previously Developed and Infill Development H3 – Residential Extensions and Conversions T4 – Parking
22/4335M	65 King Street	Business name: Milania to be displayed above the retail shop on existing facia board. No painting will be taking place.	D1 – Design Guide D2 – Local Distinctiveness ER3 – Shop Frontages HE3 – Conservation Areas TC4 – Active Frontages within the Town Centre
23/0015M	18 Branden Drive	Proposed Single Storey split level Extension to the rear of the existing Garage + Garage Conversion. Small single storey front projection to Ground Floor, associated Landscaping and extended drop kerb to driveway.	D1 – Design Guide D2 – Local Distinctiveness H3 – Residential Extensions and Conversions T4 – Parking
22/3449M	7-9 Malt Street	Revised Plans: Proposed first floor/roof space extension and expansion into adjoining property with internal alterations to form expanded gym	D1 – Design Guide D2 – Local Distinctiveness HE3 – Conservation Areas T2 – Cycling in Knutsford T4 – Parking

TREE WORKS APPLICATIONS REPORT – 10/01/2023

Application Ref	Address	Application Detail
22/5010T	Eskdale, Legh Road	T1 (Maple) – remove T2 (Hornbeam) – remove T3 (Birch) – remove T4 (Ailanthus) – remove T5 (Sweet Chestnut) – remove T6 (Lime) – Crown reduce back to previous pruning points T7 (Holly) – Re-coppice G1 (Beech x 2, Holly x 2) – remove 2 No Beech and coppoce 2 No Holly PLEASE REFER TO TREE SURVEY SCHEDULE FOR MORE DETAILS

Application

Ref

Address

Application Detail

22/5010T

Eskdale, Legh Road

T1 (Maple) – remove T2 (Hornbeam) – remove T3 (Birch) – remove T4 (Ailanthus) – remove T5 (Sweet Chestnut) – remove T6 (Lime) – Crown reduce back to previous pruning points T7 (Holly) – Re-coppice G1 (Beech x 2, Holly x 2) – remove 2 No Beech and coppoce 2 No Holly PLEASE REFER TO TREE SURVEY SCHEDULE FOR MORE DETAILS

LICENSING APPLICATIONS REPORT – 10/01/2023

	Address	Application Detail
Larkspur Lodge Limited	Larkspur Lodge, Bexton Lane	LARKSPUR Lodge Limited have applied to Cheshire East Council to vary the premises licence for Larkspur Lodge, Bexton Lane, Knutsford, WA16 9BQ as follows: To remove condition 22 regarding a fence. To remove part of condition 24 in relation to the smoking area. To remove part of condition 31 in relation to the direction of the exit doors. To remove condition 40 regarding a fence. There are to be no other changes, and the timings of licensable activities remain as existing.

Address

Application Detail

Larkspur Lodge Limited

Larkspur Lodge, Bexton Lane

LARKSPUR Lodge Limited have applied to Cheshire East Council to vary the premises licence for Larkspur Lodge, Bexton Lane, Knutsford, WA16 9BQ as follows:

To remove condition 22 regarding a fence. To remove part of condition 24 in relation to the smoking area. To remove part of condition 31 in relation to the direction of the exit doors. To remove condition 40 regarding a fence. There are to be no other changes, and the timings of licensable activities remain as existing.