Agenda and minutes

Planning Committee - Monday, 13th March, 2017 3.00 pm

Venue: Committee Room 1, Town Hall, Rose Hill, Chesterfield S40 1LP

Contact: Martin Elliott  01246 345236

Items
No. Item

142.

Apologies for Absence

Minutes:

Apologies for absence were received from Councillors Caulfield and Miles.

143.

Declarations of Members' and Officers' Interests Relating to Items on the Agenda

Minutes:

Pursuant to Minute No.109 (2015/16), Councillor Elliott declared an interest in agenda item 9 as she had spoken as an objector against the application when it was originally considered by the committee.

 

144.

Building Regulations (P880D) pdf icon PDF 6 KB

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Minutes:

*The Chief Building Control Officer reported that pursuant to the authority delegated to him he had determined the under-mentioned plans under the Building Regulations:-

 

Approvals

 

16/02104/DCC

Derbyshire County Council - Refurbishment and alteration of existing classrooms to create 2 new teaching bays and unisex wc facilities and sensory room at The Pingle Foundation School Coronation Street Swadlincote Derbyshire DE11 0QA

 

16/02141/MUL

Multiple Domestic - Loft conversion and two storey side extension at 26 Caxton Close New Whittington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 2EA

 

17/00048/DEX

Domestic Extensions/Alterations - Single storey rear extension and ground floor wc at 41 Summerfield Road Boythorpe Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 2LJ

 

17/00213/DEX

Domestic Extensions/Alterations - Single storey rear extension at 10 Thornbridge Crescent Birdholme Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 2JH

 

17/00192/OTHD

Other Works (Domestic) - Garage conversion at 14 Moorhay Close Upper Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8XF

 

17/00079/DEX

Domestic Extensions/Alterations - Single storey side and rear extensions at 77 Dukes Drive Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8QE

 

17/00306/DRO

Domestic in-roof Extensions/Alterations - Loft conversion at 137 Ashgate Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 4AN

 

17/00145/DEX

Domestic Extensions/Alterations - Two storey side and single storey front extension, entrance porch with internal alterations at 25 Ashgate Valley Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 4AX

 

16/02162/MUL

Multiple Domestic - Loft conversion and rear dormer extension at 217 Lockoford Lane Tapton Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0TG

 

17/00029/DEX

Domestic Extensions/Alterations - Front extension at 8 Kingsmede Avenue Walton Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3EG

 

17/00259/DEX

Domestic Extensions/Alterations - First floor rear extension at 596 Chatsworth Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3JX

 

17/00265/DEX

Domestic Extensions/Alterations - Single storey rear extension at 1 Cornwall Close Brimington Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 1EG

 

17/00266/OTHD

Other Works (Domestic) - Conversion of attached garage to form habitable room at 20 Chadwell Close Hasland Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 0QB

 

17/00246/DEX

Domestic Extensions/Alterations - Corner infill extension to front of property at 9 Woodvale Close Somersall Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3LY

 

145.

Applications for Planning Permission - Plans Determined by the Development Management and Conservation Manager (P140D) pdf icon PDF 6 KB

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Minutes:

*The Development Management and Conservation Manager reported that pursuant to the authority delegated to him, he had determined the under-mentioned applications subject to the necessary conditions:-

 

(a)   Approvals

 

CHE/16/00737/FUL

New Ford dealership comprising 2 storey showroom/service/MOT building and single storey car valet building with associated facilities including workshops, compound, customer and staff parking, used car sales display area, access roads and appropriate landscaping at land to the south of Spire Walk Chesterfield Derbyshire for Perrys East Midlands Ltd

 

CHE/16/00750/FUL

Single storey rear extension adjoining a public walkway at 19 Yeldersley Close Holme Hall Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 4LG for Mr Martin Miller

 

CHE/16/00764/NMA

Front entrance porch at 3 Holmebank East Brockwell  Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 4AR for Mr Shahid Parvez

 

CHE/16/00771/LBC

Installation of CCTV cameras at selected locations on ground floor and within staircase areas at first and second floors; replacement of staff attack alarm system at ground and first floors with wall mounted infrared receivers and display screens; construction of needle exchange room at ground floor; division of existing admin office at ground floor to create smaller admin office and new counselling room; formation of viewing screen between admin office and new location for waiting area; installation of air conditioning unit to ground floor clinic room with internal wall mounted inverter and external fan unit; creation of new roof access hatch within ceiling and removal of existing hatch in vertical bulkhead; creation of working platform within existing roof void at 42 St Marys Gate Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7TH for Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

 

CHE/16/00772/FUL

Proposed single storey flat roof kitchen extension within enclosed rear yard and replacement of bay windows at ground floor level and casement windows at first floor level to existing front elevation and as amended by additional information received on 07.02.2017 at Red Lion 261 Chatsworth Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 2BL for Mr J Frederick

 

CHE/16/00773/LBC

Proposed alterations to Grade II listed building, including replacement of 6 sash windows to principal elevation; replacement timber stall riser to shopfront; repair and replacement of guttering; patch re-pointing; patch replacement of roof tiles and flashings; replacement roof light to rear elevation and repairs to roof purlin at 10 High Street Chesterfield S40 1PS for Mr J Waller

 

CHE/16/00796/FUL

Extension and alterations to change the use from existing workshop/garage to recording studio at workshop to rear of 98 Derby Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 2EF for Mr Thomas Henthorn

 

CHE/16/00797/REM1

Variation of conditions 2,3,5 and 6 of CHE/16/00175/FUL - Development of an industrial unit for Class B8 purposes with ancillary office space, gatehouse plus car parking, lorry parking, service yard and sprinkler tanks with associated site access, drainage, site levelling, engineering and landscaping works at Plot 13 Markham Lane Duckmanton Derbyshire for Henry Boot Developments

 

CHE/16/00801/NMA

Non material amendment to CHE/16/00419/FUL - alter dimensions of extension, change of roof design and findish to external walls - now to be timber cladding at 345 Chatsworth Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 2BZ for Mr David Bannister

 

CHE/16/00810/FUL

Demolition of conservatory and outbuildings and proposed  ...  view the full minutes text for item 145.

146.

Applications to Fell or Prune Trees (P620D) pdf icon PDF 6 KB

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Minutes:

 

*The Development Management and Conservation Manager reported that pursuant to the powers delegated to him he had determined the under-mentioned applications in respect of:-

 

 

(a)   The felling and pruning of trees:-

 

CHE/17/00083/TPO

 

Consent is granted to a light crown thin of one Oak tree reference T1 on the Order map for Mr Alberts of 15 Abney Close, Loundsley Green, Chesterfield

 

CHE/17/00034/TPO

 

Consent is granted to the pruning of 18 individual trees reference T1 Poplar, T2-T8, T12 & T18 Maple, T9-T11 London Plane, T15 Rowan, T17 Cherry, T19 & T20 Hawthorn and 7 Groups of trees consisting of G1 x4 Beech, G2 x3 Cherry, G3 x3 Limes, G4 x3 Cherry, G5 x3 Silver Birch, G6 x3 Ornamental Apple and G7 x4 Lime trees on the Order Map and which are situated in the grounds of the former Brendon House, Brendon Avenue, Loundsley Green, Chesterfield for JDS Design

 

CHE/17/00105/TPO

 

Consent is granted to the felling of 3 Conifer trees and the thinning out of tree saplings within W1 at Brierley Wood on the Order map for Mr David Black of 15 Sylvia Road, Unstone

 

The duty to replant with replacement trees has been dispensed with on this occasion due to the natural regeneration within the woodland which is to be thinned out by a maximum of 50% to allow space for the remaining trees to grow

 

CHE/17/00147/TPOEXP

Consent is granted to the felling of one Pear tree reference T145 on the Order map for Ms Louise Parker of 113 High Street, Old Whittington

 

The replacement tree is to be a small leaved Lime and planted as near as possible to the original tree

 

(b)   Notification of Intent to Affect Trees in a Conservation Area

 

CHE/17/00081/CA

The pruning of 10 various trees and shrubs for Mr Kirkland of 554 Chatsworth Road.

Agreement to the pruning of various trees and shrubs. The pruning works will have no adverse effect on the amenity value of the area

 

The trees are within the Chatsworth Road Conservation Area and the applicant wishes to prune the trees and shrubs to generally maintain the front, side and rear garden

 

(c)   Hedgerow Removal Notice (Regulation 5(l))

 

CHE/17/00049/HERM

Consent is granted to the removal of 315 metres of hedgerow for Mr Jackson at Hagge Farm, Nether Langley. The hedgerow is located to the south of Red Lodge Farm and to the west of Brecks Lane, Barrow Hill, Chesterfield

 

 

The application was considered against the criteria set out in the Hedgerow Regulations 1997 and was found to be ‘Not important’ in the criteria which considers the hedgerow species, archaeology and history

 

147.

Appeals Report (P000) pdf icon PDF 7 KB

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Minutes:

The Group Leader, Development Management reported on the current position in respect of appeals which had been received.

 

*RESOLVED -

 

That the report be noted.

148.

Enforcement Report (P410) pdf icon PDF 17 KB

Minutes:

The Local Government and Regulatory Law Manager and the Group Leader, Development Management submitted a joint report on the current position regarding enforcement action which had been authorised by the Council.

 

*RESOLVED -

 

That the report be noted.

149.

Local Government Act 1972 - Exclusion of Public

To move “That under Section 100(A)(4) of the Local Government Act, 1972 the public be excluded from the meeting for the following items of business on the grounds that they involve the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in Paragraphs 3 and 6 of Part I of Schedule 12A of the Act.”

Minutes:

RESOLVED -

 

That under Section 100(A)(4) of the Local Government Act 1972 the public be excluded from the meeting for the following items of business on the grounds that they involved the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in Paragraphs 3 and 6 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Act.

150.

Application made under S106a of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to amend the amount of affordable housing required on application CHE/15/00755/OUT on land to the west of Bevan Drive, Inkersall, Chesterfield.

Minutes:

Councillor Elliott who had declared an interest in this item left the meeting at this point and did not take part in the subsequent discussion and vote.

 

Pursuant to Minute No.109 (2015/16) the Principal Planner submitted a report requesting that the committee consider an application made under S106A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for the requirement to provide affordable housing to be removed on the outline planning permission granted on application CHE/15/00755/OUT at land to the west of Bevan Drive, Inkersall, Chesterfield.

 

In accordance with Minute No.299 (2001/02), Mr Reuben Spears of Wildgoose Construction (the applicant), addressed the meeting.

 

*RESOLVED –

 

1.   That the S106A application be accepted and that the S106 agreement be amended to remove the requirement for affordable housing to be provided on the site.

 

2.   That the S106 agreement be amended to include a revised clause which allows for an escalator mechanism to review the position with regards to an affordable housing contribution and potentially secure some affordable housing or a commuted sum if market conditions improve, or if a greater density of development comes forward in a reserved matters submission.

151.

Unauthorised change of use of land for the storage of vehicles and engineering operation to extend area of hard surfacing at - land at Lincoln Street, Chesterfield.

Minutes:

Councillor Elliott returned to the meeting at this point.

 

The Development Management and Conservation Manager submitted a report inform the committee of the unauthorised change of use of land and importation of materials at land at Lincoln Street, Chesterfield. The report also sought authorisation for enforcement action to be taken requiring the cessation of the unauthorised use, the removal of the imported material and for the reinstatement of the land to its former condition and land levels.

 

*RESOLVED -

 

That an Enforcement Notice requiring:

 

     i.        the removal of vehicles and scrap vehicles;

 

    ii.        the removal of imported materials which have been crushed and spread around the existing concrete hard surfacing;

 

   iii.        the reinstatement of the land to its original level, prior to the unauthorised importation of materials;

 

on land to the rear of 15 Lincoln Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, be issued.