PL25/110 PRESENT

Councillors McCulloch, Coan, Dalzell, Gray, Hartley, Johnson, and Mears.

B Allen (Deputy Town Clerk).

 

PL25/111 APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE

Apologies were received from Cllr Lowe (personal business)

 

PL25/112 DECLARATIONS OF MEMBERS’ INTERESTS

Cllr Johnson declared a personal interest in application 25/4341/HOUS on the grounds of knowing the applicant.

 

PL25/113 PUBLIC PARTICIPATION

No members of the public were present.

 

PL25/114 CONFIRMATION OF PREVIOUS MINUTES

It was RESOLVED to approve the minutes of the meeting held on 24th November 2025. It was noted the drafted letter for PL25/105 be circulated to committee members.

 

PL25/115 PLANNING APPLICATIONS

It was RESOLVED to submit the comments detailed below.

 

25/4574/HOUS 127 Mobberley Road Single storey rear and side extension. Demolition of existing garage. The council raises no objection, subject to neighbour comments.
25/4513/HOUS 46 Fir Tree Avenue, Proposed rear extension and first-floor side extension above existing garage and office, with alterations to external materials. The council raises no objection, subject to neighbour comments.
25/4454/HOUS 29 Grove Park Ground Floor side / rear extension & two storey rear extension. The council raises no objection, subject to neighbour comments.
25/4412/VOC Pendle Cottage Legh Road Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) on approval 23/1091M for demolition of the existing dwelling and erection of a replacement dwelling together with landscaping and other associated works The council OBJECTS on the grounds that the application constitutes overdevelopment by virtue of the mass and scale of development presenting a 30% increase from approved plans, it results in a detrimental loss of amenity for neighbouring properties due to proximity, and does not comply with Cheshire East Local Plan policies SE2 and HER3, and Knutsford Neighbourhood Plan policy HE3.
25/4345/HOUS The Lodge Booths Hall Chelford Road, Demolition of a poor-quality existing single storey extension and construction of a sensitive two-storey rear extension to improve the living facilities of the dwelling whilst respecting the significance of the existing historic building and the character of the local area. The council raises no objection subject to the Conservation Officer being satisfied that no historical features will be affected.
25/4341/HOUS 16 Oakleigh The proposed building works are to build an extension to the bedroom over the garage, to remove the existing dormer and to have large floor to ceiling windows at the front of the extension. We would like to add a shower room in the extended bedroom. The council raises no objection, subject to neighbour comments.
25/4195/HOUS 54 Manor Park South Single Storey Rear extension and extension of the porch to the front, new elevational treatments The council raises no objection, subject to neighbour comments.
25/1240/FUL Land at Booths Park, Chelford Road Amended Plans: Erection of 4no covered padel tennis courts and clubhouse, with associated areas of hardstanding, car parking, means of enclosure, canopies, landscaping and ancillary works. The council raises no objection, subject to neighbour comments.
25/4642/HOUS 13 Heathfield Square Proposed single storey rear extension The council raises no objection, subject to neighbour comments.

 

PL25/116 TREE APPLICATIONS

It was RESOLVED to submit no objections subject to neighbour comments for application 25/4605/TPO – Hazelfield Legh Road, Copper Beech roadside – crown raise. Sycamore roadside – crown raise. Sycamore on boundary – husbandry. Copper Beech close to property – crown thin 15% and reduction. Removal of silver birch.

 

PL25/117 PLANNING DECISIONS

The decisions were noted. PL25/104 was noted during the review of the decision for application 25/3136/ADV.

 

PL25/118 DATE OF NEXT MEETING

It was noted that the next meeting would be held on Monday 5th January at 6pm.