A meeting of the Planning working group will be held on 28th June 2021 at 6:00pm.

The purpose of the meeting is to provide counsel to the Planning and Facilities Officer in relation to the items below.

The meeting will be conducted via Zoom and members of the public can join on the following link: () The meeting will also be live streamed to our Facebook page.

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 NOTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING

To note the notes of the previous working group meeting.

Attachment – Planning WG Meeting Notes 7th June 2021

 

5 APPLICATION TO VARY SECTION 106 AGREEMENT

To discuss a response to the application (21/3168M) to vary the s106 agreement for the Parkgate development site.

 

6 PLANNING APPLICATIONS

To review the latest planning applications.

Application

Ref

Address Application Detail Relevant Neighbourhood Plan Policies
21/2966M 79 Ashworth Park Single storey side and rear extensions D1 – Design Guide

D2 – Local Distinctiveness

H3 – Residential Extensions and Conversions

 

21/2679M Mobile Home, Brookdale Centre, Manchester Road The mobile home is currently empty and we wish to convert it for office use. This works will only entail refurbishment of the internal space within the mobile home to be utilised as office space D1 – Design Guide

D2 – Local Distinctiveness

ER1 – Employment Development

H3 – Residential Extensions and Conversions

 

21/0128M 6 Oakleigh Revised Plans Two storey extension to side and front of house, new roof design to raise existing ridge height by 675mm D1 – Design Guide

D2 – Local Distinctiveness

H3 – Residential Extensions and Conversions

 

21/3051M 50 Blackhill Lane Garage conversion, single storey extension to side of house and porch extension D1 – Design Guide

D2 – Local Distinctiveness

H3 – Residential Extensions and Conversions

T4 – Parking

 

21/3133M 26 Glebelands Road External Remodelling D1 – Design Guide

D2 – Local Distinctiveness

H3 – Residential Extensions and Conversions

 

21/3009M 28 Fir Tree Avenue Proposed partial garage conversion, single storey front extension and internal alterations. D1 – Design Guide

D2 – Local Distinctiveness

H3 – Residential Extensions and Conversions

T4 – Parking

 

21/3210M 1 St Johns Avenue Rear, single storey extension D1 – Design Guide

D2 – Local Distinctiveness

HE3 – Conservation Areas

H3 – Residential Extensions and Conversions

 

21/3099T Chimneys, Legh Road Section 211 notice: Fell Holly tree because of extensive shading, invasive and “strangling” a TPO Silver Birch. Holly branches are also heavily intertwined with the Silver Birch. Non applicable
21/3103T 1 Cranford Avenue Works to Protected Trees:

Removal of Lawsons Cypress Tree and replacement  with a tree of more suitable species and size

Non applicable
21/3059T Heathside, 7 Tabley Road Works to Protected Trees:

Works to trees

Non applicable
21/3048T The Lodge, Walwarden Hill, Legh Road Works to Protected Trees:

Works to various Trees.

Non applicable
21/3038M 4 Oaklegh Non-material amendment to application 20/3733M. D1 – Design Guide

D2 – Local Distinctiveness

H3 – Residential Extensions and Conversions

 

21/1923M Booths Park, Booths Hall, Chelford Road Change of use of storage pod from B8 to Class E. D1 – Design Guide

D2 – Local Distinctiveness

ER1 – Employment Development

ER2 – Retail Development

ER3 – Shop Frontages

 

21/3259M St James Court, 48A, King Street Installation of a roof terrace including perimeter glazed guarding and rooflight access. D1 – Design Guide

D2 – Local Distinctiveness

HE3 – Conservation Areas

H3 – Residential Extensions and Conversions

 

21/2899M St Cross Church, Mobberley Road Proposed upgrading of existing telecommunications equipment D1 – Design Guide

D2 – Local Distinctiveness

E5 – Pollution

HE2 – Heritage Assets

HE3 – Conservation Areas

 

21/2986M Aldwarden Hill, Legh Road Listed Building Consent for painting of external rendered elevations to the house and southern boundary wall and repairs to render D1 – Design Guide

D2 – Local Distinctiveness

HE2 – Heritage Assets

HE3 – Conservation Areas

21/3017M 47 Valley Way Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) to application 20/0438M –  Front single-storey extension and new tile roof to replace the single storey flat roof D1 – Design Guide

D2 – Local Distinctiveness

H3 – Residential Extensions and Conversions

 

21/2923M Tynedale, St John’s Road Demolition of existing bungalow and erection of a new detached house with associated hard and soft landscaping D1 – Design Guide

D2 – Local Distinctiveness

D3 – Landscape in New Development

D4 – Sustainable Residential Design

H1 – Housing Mix

H2 – Previously Developed and Infill Development

T4 – Parking

 

21/3155T Knutsford Golf Club House, Mereheath Lane Section 211 notice: Oak: Marked on the sketch plan provided in orange. tree has been shaded out on one side and is tending heavily toward the car park. Proposed 20 percent reduction and deadwood throughout to shorten any overextended limbs and reshape canopy. 4x small Conifers: Marked on the sketch plan in Yellow. proposed removal, trees have been planted in a line underneath mature deciduous specimens and are growing up through the canopies of the aforementioned trees. multiple Holly Specimens: marked on the sketch plan in Purple. small mixed woodland mainly containing Holly and Laurel, several of the holly specimens are poor structurally, very tall and thin. Approximately two have failed and approximately 3 more are very tall and thin with hard leans. one side of the woodlands has high foot traffic and the other has property. I’m proposing removal of the failed specimens and any of the tall specimens with a heavy lean. Holly and Sycamore over a path: Marked on the sketch plan in Blue. Trees are over a footpath and very entangled with a telephone wire running through them. Customer has requested a 20 percent reduction and thin and to alleviate any pressure on the telephone wire. Non applicable
21/3116T Sharston House Nursing Home, Manor Park South Works to Protected Trees:

x1 Large Beech- Prune- Crown thin by 20%. x1 Beech- Prune- Crown thin by 10% and remove 4 laterals growing towards house roof.

Non applicable
21/3117T 19 Rockford Lodge Works to Protected Trees:

x1 Oak- Remove two laterals pointing down hedge boundary- To raise crown to allow air space. A reduce 2m overall.

Non applicable
21/3193M Unit 1, Montgomery Close Determination for demolition of frontage office building (building A) and rear outrigger (building B) E5 – Pollution

 

7 PLANNING DECISIONS

To review the latest planning decisions.

Attachment – Planning Decisions 28/06/21

8 PLANNING DISMISSALS

To review the latest planning dismissals

Attachment – Planning Dismissals Report 28/06/2021

 

9 PLANNING ISSUES LOG

To review planning issues.

Attachment – Planning Issues Report 28/06/2021

 

10 ACTIONS LOG

To review the committee actions log.

Attachment – Planning Committee Actions Log

 

11 DATE OF THE NEXT MEETING

The next working group meeting will be held on Monday 19th July at 6pm.

 

Date of Notice – 24th June 2021