Meeting: Planning Committee
Meeting Date: Monday 18th December 6pm
Meeting Venue: Lower Council Chamber, Council Offices

Public seating will be available. The meeting will be broadcast via Zoom to enable remote public listening and participation and an audio stream will also be broadcast to Facebook. To join the meeting via Zoom, visit  or use meeting ID 821 0560 5574 and password KTC-456189.

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 27th November 2023.

Attachment – Minutes of the meeting held 27th November 2023

 

5 PLANNING APPLICATIONS

To review the latest planning applications.

 

23/4384M 44 Goughs Lane Extend exisiting garage D1 – Design Guide

D2 – Local Distinctiveness

HE3 – Conservation Areas

H3 – Residential Extensions and Conversions

23/4447M 46 Meadow Drive Proposed first floor and two storey rear extension and internal alterations D1 – Design Guide

D2 – Local Distinctiveness

H3 – Residential Extensions and Conversions

23/4440M 24 Carrwood Proposed Extension over garage to side and front. Proposed Two storey Rear Extension and Exterior remodelling including replacement windows, cladding and re-rendering D1 – Design Guide

D2 – Local Distinctiveness

H3 – Residential Extensions and Conversions

23/4487M 33 Bexton Road Demolition of existing property, and new build dwelling. D1 – Design Guide

D2 – Local Distinctiveness

D3 – Landscape in New Development

D4 – Sustainable Residential Design

H1 – Housing Mix

H2 – Previously Developed and Infill Development

T2 – Cycling in Knutsford

T4 – Parking

23/4535M 3 Yewlands Drive Replacement Dwelling D1 – Design Guide

D2 – Local Distinctiveness

D3 – Landscape in New Development

D4 – Sustainable Residential Design

H1 – Housing Mix

H2 – Previously Developed and Infill Development

T2 – Cycling in Knutsford

T4 – Parking

23/4551M Laurel Bank, 7 Thorneyholme Drive Single Storey Rear Extension D1 – Design Guide

D2 – Local Distinctiveness

H3 – Residential Extensions and Conversions

 

23/4540M 2 Meadow Drive Rear 2nd floor dormer construction for a loft conversion D1 – Design Guide

D2 – Local Distinctiveness

H3 – Residential Extensions and Conversions

23/4435D Winstanley House, Northwich Road Discharge of conditions 4 & 22 on approval 22/0566M: Residential redevelopment of former Winstanley House site and demolition of associated garages. Replacement building containing 28 no 100% affordable apartments, car parking and landscaping. D1 – Design Guide

D2 – Local Distinctiveness

D4 – Sustainable Residential Design

23/4613M 29 Queensway Proposed first floor part side & part rear extension and new front elevation single storey pitched roof D1 – Design Guide

D2 – Local Distinctiveness

H3 – Residential Extensions and Conversions

23/4617M 11 Racefield Road Rear single storey extension for independent living of disabled occupant. D1 – Design Guide

D2 – Local Distinctiveness

H3 – Residential Extensions and Conversions

23/4610M 35 Manor Park North Construct a purpose built, 8ft x 8ft dog grooming pod (with the appearance of a garden shed / summerhouse). Change of use from residential to mixed residential / sui generis D1 – Design Guide

D2 – Local Distinctiveness

ER1 – Employment Development

H3 – Residential Extensions and Conversions

23/4639M Bellmount St Johns Road Proposed rear and side extension with loft conversion D1 – Design Guide

D2 – Local Distinctiveness

D4 – Sustainable Residential Design

HE3 – Conservation Areas

H3 – Residential Extensions and Conversions

T4 – Parking

23/4556D Land North of Parkgate Industrial Estate, Parkgate Lane Discharge of conditions 7 and 15 on approved application 18/2996M – Reserved matters application pursuant to outline planning consent 13/2935M for siting, design, appearance and landscaping details for residential development (C3 Use Class) D1 – Design Guide

D2 – Local Distinctiveness

D4 – Sustainable Residential Design

SL1 – Open Space in New Developments

 

 

6 TREE WORKS APPLICATIONS

To review the latest tree applications.

 

23/4379T 65 Mobberley Road Section 211 notice

Maple marked as T1 on the sketch plan in yellow: reduction to the overall crown by 2m to suitable pruning points.  Oak marked as T2 on the sketch plan in blue: reduction by up to 1m by pruning out the longest limbs and reducing the remainder by up to 1m.  Mixed hedgerow marked as T3 on the sketch plan in purple: reduce by 3′ and trim the remainder.

23/4469T St Cross Church, Mobberley Road Section 211 notice

Crown reduce by 3m from tips (30%) and remove dead central limb.

23/4247T 15 St Johns Road Section 211 notice

Copper Beech reduce height of the tree by 4 – 4.5m, reduce side limbs by 3 – 4m. Undertake light crown lifting and removal of stubs lower in the crown.

23/4618T St Johns Baptist Church, Church Hill Section 211 notice

Tag 0849TC Cedar: Crown Lift to 3m of 3rd order branches and Cut back from main Church building of branches to clear building by 2m T10 Lime: Removal of epicormic growth at base of tree. Tag 0838TC Lime: Removal of epicormic growth at base of tree and crown lift to 3m of 3rd order branches.

 

7 LICENSING APPLICATIONS

To review the latest licensing applications.

Attachment – Licensing Applications Report 11/12/2023

 

8 PLANNING DECISIONS

To review the latest planning decisions.

Attachment – Planning Decisions Report 11/12/2023

 

9 PLANNING APPEALS

To review the latest planning appeals.

Attachment – Planning Decisions Report 12/12/2023

 

10 DATE OF THE NEXT MEETING

The next meeting will be held on Monday 8th January 2024