Agenda and minutes

Planning Committee - Monday, 29th January, 2024 1.00 pm

Venue: Committee Room 1

Contact: Liz Athorn  01246 959612

Items
No. Item

101.

Apologies for Absence

Minutes:

Apologies for absence were received from Councillors J Bingham, Brady, Davenport and Falconer.  

102.

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

Minutes:

No declarations of interest were received.

103.

Minutes of Planning Committee pdf icon PDF 187 KB

Minutes:

RESOLVED - That the Minutes of the meeting of the Planning Committee held on 8th January, 2024 be signed by the Chair as a true record.

104.

Applications for Planning Permission - Plans Determined by the Committee pdf icon PDF 42 KB

Additional documents:

Minutes:

*The Committee considered the under-mentioned applications in light of reports by the Development Management and Conservation Manager and resolved as follows:

 

CHE/23/00650/FUL - ERECTION OF A RAIL-RELATED RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, INNOVATION AND TRAINING CENTRE INCLUDING ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE, ANCILLARY WORKS AND ELECTRICITY SUB STATION AT BARROW HILL RAILWAY CENTRE, CAMPBELL DRIVE, BARROW HILL FOR CHESTERFIELD BOROUGH COUNCIL.

 

In accordance with Minute No. 299 (2001/2002) Mr Peck (applicant’s agent) addressed the meeting.

 

*RESOLVED

 

That the officer recommendation be upheld and the application be approved subject to the following conditions:-

 

1.  The development hereby permitted shall be begun before the expiration of three years from the date of this permission.

 

2.  The development hereby approved shall only be carried out in full accordance with the approved plans (listed below) with the exception of any approved non-material amendment or conditional requirement. All external dimensions and elevational treatments shall be as shown on the approved plan/s (listed below).

 

Proposed roof plan 22048-FSA-XX-00-DR-A-1802 received 24.10.2023

Existing location plan 22048-FSA-XX-XX-DR-A-0800 received 24.10.2023

Existing site plan 22048-FSA-XX-XX-DR-A-0801 received 24.10.2023

Proposed location plan 22048-FSA-XX-XX-DR-A-0802 received 24.10.2023

Proposed site plan 22048-FSA-XX-XX-DR-A-0803 received 24.10.2023

Existing elevations 22048-FSA-XX-XX-DR-A-2800 received 24.10.2023

Proposed elevations 22048-FSA-XX-XX-DR-A-2801 received 24.10.2023

Proposed typical sections 22048-FSA-XX-XX-DR-A-3800 received 24.10.2023

Proposed site isometric 22048-FSA-XX-XX-DR-A-7800 received 24.10.2023

Finished levels plan 22214-RLL-23-XX-DR-C-2001 REV P02 received 24.10.2023

Proposed ground floor plan 22048-FSA-XX-00-DR-A-1800-P01 received 26.10.2023

Proposed first floor plan 22048-FSA-XX-01-DR-A-1801-P01 received 26.10.2023

 

3. a) No development shall take place until a Written Scheme of Investigation for archaeological work has been submitted to and approved by the local planning authority in writing, and until any pre-start element of the approved scheme has been completed to the written satisfaction of the local planning authority. The scheme shall include an assessment of significance and research questions; and

1.  The programme and methodology of site investigation and recording

2.  The programme for post investigation assessment

3.  Provision to be made for analysis of the site investigation and recording

4.  Provision to be made for publication and dissemination of the analysis and records of the site investigation;

5.  Provision to be made for archive deposition of the analysis and records of the site investigation; and

6.  Nomination of a competent person or persons/organisation to undertake the works set out within the Written Scheme of Investigation.

b) No development shall take place other than in accordance with the archaeological Written Scheme of Investigation approved under part (a).

c) The development shall not be occupied until the site investigation and post investigation assessment has been completed in accordance with the programme set out in the archaeological Written Scheme of Investigation approved under part (a) and the provision to be made for analysis, publication and dissemination of results and archive deposition has been secured.

 

4.  No development shall commence until:

 

a) a scheme of further intrusive investigations has been carried out on the site to establish the risks posed to the development by past coal mining activity, and;

b) any remediation works and/or mitigation measures to address land instability arising from coal mining legacy,  ...  view the full minutes text for item 104.

105.

Applications for Planning Permission - Plans Determined by the Development Management and Conservation Manager (P140D) pdf icon PDF 46 KB

Additional documents:

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/23/00326/FUL

1 three storey apartment block containing 9 one bedroom flats and associated communal areas, and 3 one bedroom bungalows plus car parking,

pedestrian and cycle access and landscaped garden areas at former Site of Avenue House, Avenue Road, Whittington Moor, Chesterfield for Dignus Healthcare

 

CHE/23/00327/FUL

Installation of 2.4m fencing/gating and replacement of external steps and doors as amended by drawings received 6th December 2023 at Ks2 Support Centre, Station Road, Barrow Hill, Chesterfield S43 2PG for Esteem Multi-Academy Trust

 

CHE/23/00500/ADV

2 no. projecting signs and 2 no. fascia signs at Unit 25 Vicar Lane, Chesterfield S40 1PY for Coffee#1 Limited

 

CHE/23/00571/RET

Retrospective change of use of un-used agricultural land into caravan storage at Middle Farm, Rectory Road, Duckmanton S44 5JW for Mr John Cantrill

 

CHE/23/00574/FUL

Demolition of existing outbuilding and provision of new generator and transformer and relocation of the electrical connection point for the mobile CT and MRI vehicles at Walton Hospital, Whitecotes Lane, Walton, Chesterfield, Derbyshire S40 3HW

For Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust

 

CHE/23/00580/FUL

Two storey rear and side extension, two storey front extension and garden remodelling, including alterations to levels and extension of existing garage to form garden room at                      189 Handley Road

New Whittington, Chesterfield S43 2ES for Mr Mark Rogers

 

CHE/23/00605/FUL

Demolition of existing rear conservatory, erection of a single storey rear extension and first floor side extension at 8 Welwyn Close, Chesterfield S40 1HH for Mr Darren Bradshaw

 

CHE/23/00609/ADV

Replacement illuminated and non-illuminated signage at 32-38 Rose Hill, Chesterfield S40 1LR

for Nationwide Building Society

 

CHE/23/00616/FUL

Installation of a steel container for the use of MMGA members and the provision of a part time café at Mastin Moor Gardens and Allotments, Bolsover Road, Mastin Moor, Chesterfield for Mr John Hempshall

 

CHE/23/00631/FUL

Erection of a garage - re-submission of CHE/23/00319/FUL at 6 Hartside Close, Loundsley Green, Chesterfield S40 4LB for Mr Paul Wilson

 

CHE/23/00640/FUL

Residential development of 3 detached bungalows

At 3 Water Meadow Lane, Upper Newbold, Chesterfield S41 8XP for Mr J L Wilson

 

CHE/23/00655/FUL

Installation of new bin store, AC plant equipment and general plant equipment at Spire House, Spire Walk, Chesterfield S40 2WG for Fisher German

 

CHE/23/00656/FUL

Garage conversion and replacing flat roof with a pitched roof at 10 Spencer Avenue, Woodthorpe, Chesterfield S43 3BX for Mr Jamie Metcalfe

 

CHE/23/00664/FUL

Single storey rear extension at43 Broomfield Avenue, Hasland, Chesterfield S41 0LU for Mr Stephen Turner

 

CHE/23/00667/FUL

Single storey front extension at 26A Victoria Street North, Old Whittington, Chesterfield S41 9DW for Audrey Maris

 

CHE/23/00673/ADV

1 externally illuminated fascia, 1 non-illuminated projecting sign and 2 non-illuminated wall mounted signs at 276 Newbold Road, Newbold, Chesterfield S41 7AJ for Co-op Funeralcare.

 

CHE/23/00678/FUL

Single storey rear extension and front entrance porch at 33 Miriam Avenue, Somersall, Chesterfield S40 3NF for Mr Ian Ridley

 

CHE/23/00695/FUL

Detached garage at Woodward, Eckington Road, Staveley,  ...  view the full minutes text for item 105.

106.

Applications to Fell or Prune Trees (P620D) pdf icon PDF 46 KB

Additional documents:

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/23/00774/TPO

 

Consent is granted to the pruning of one Weeping Ash tree reference T1 and four London Plane trees reference T2 -T5 on the Order Map and which are situated in the grounds of Durrant House, Holywell Street, Chesterfield.

 

CHE/23/00779/TPO

 

Consent is granted to the pruning of one Lime tree within G1 on the Order Map and which is situated in the grounds of 2 Hazelhurst Avenue, Stonegravels

 

CHE/23/00784/TPOEXP

 

Consent is granted to the removal of one storm damaged Alder tree within G1 on the Order map at land adjacent to Morrisons, Bobbin Mill Lane, Brampton

 

CHE/23/00785/TPOEXP

 

Consent is granted to the removal of one storm damaged Lombardy Poplar tree within G1 on the Order map to the rear of 23 Pomegranate Road, Pomegranate Park off Newbold Road with a condition attached to plant a Field Maple as a replacement in the first available planting season 2023-2024

 

CHE/23/00790/TPOEXP

 

Consent is granted to the felling of two storm damaged trees reference T175 Beech and T205 Sycamore on the Order map at St Peter St Paul School, Hady Hill, Hady with a duty to plant two Oak trees in the first available planting season.

 

CHE/24/00009/TPO

Consent is granted to the felling of one dead Monkey Puzzle tree reference T66 on the Order Map and which is situated to the frontage of 92 Littlemoor with a condition to plant a replacement tree in the first available planting season after felling

 

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

 

CHE/23/00775/CA The felling of one individual Ash tree to allow a more significant tree to grow without restrictions and the removal of small self-set Ash trees.  Also, the crown lifting of all trees throughout the car park which are located in the rear car park at Durrant House, Holywell Street, Chesterfield.

Agreement to the felling and pruning of trees. The felling and pruning of the trees will have no adverse effect on the character and amenity of the area.

 

The trees are within the Town Centre Conservation Area and the applicant wishes to fell and prune the trees as part of a general maintenance schedule. 

 

107.

Appeals Report (P000) pdf icon PDF 48 KB

Additional documents:

Minutes:

The Development Management and Conservation Manager reported on the current position in respect of appeals which had been received.

 

*RESOLVED -

 

That the report be noted.

108.

Enforcement Report (P410) pdf icon PDF 178 KB

Minutes:

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

 

*RESOLVED -

 

That the report be noted.

109.

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 item of business on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in Paragraph   of Part I of Schedule 12A of the Act.”

 

Part 2 (Non Public Information)

110.

Enforcement Notice Regarding Unauthorised Development at 10 Pottery Lane West, Chesterfield

Minutes:

The Development Management and Conservation Manager gave an update on the enforcement notice served in respect of vehicle storage use at 10 Pottery Lane West, the appropriateness of withdrawing the notice and issuing a slightly amended enforcement notice.

 

*RESOLVED -

 

That the existing Enforcement Notice be withdrawn.

 

That an updated and amended Enforcement Notice be served requiring removal of stored vehicles not incidental to the residential use and to require the mixed use of residential and vehicle storage to cease at 10 Pottery Lane West.  The Enforcement Notice should include a compliance period of 28 days.