Agenda and minutes

Planning Committee - Monday, 13th March, 2023 1.00 pm

Venue: Committee Room 1

Contact: Emily Taylor  01246 345236

Items
No. Item

116.

Apologies for Absence

Minutes:

Apologies for absence were received from Councillors Barr, Brady, Catt, D Collins, T Gilby and Mann.

117.

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

Minutes:

Agenda Item 2 – CHE/22/00592/OUT – Residential development of two dwellings – Re-submission of CHE/21/00143/OUT at rear of 66 South Street North, New Whittington, Chesterfield, S43 2AB for Rawson Residential Renovations LTD.

 

Councillor Bingham declared an interest in this application as he was opposed to the proposal.

 

118.

Minutes of Planning Committee pdf icon PDF 143 KB

Minutes:

RESOLVED -

 

That the Minutes of the meeting of the Planning Committee held on 20 February, 2023 be signed by the Chair as a true record.

119.

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/22/00607/FUL - DEMOLITION OF 20 AND 22 SOMERSALL LANE AND ERECTION OF THREE REPLACEMENT DWELLINGS WITH ASSOCIATED PARKING AND TURNING AREAS (EXISTING ACCESSES RETAINED) ON LAND AT 20 SOMERSALL LANE FOR RUTLAND UK PROPERTY LTD

 

In accordance with Minute No. 299 (2001/2002) Mr Derek Roe (Objector) addressed the meeting.

 

In accordance with Minute No. 299 (2001/2002) Mrs Charlotte Stainton (Stainton Planning, Applicants Agent) addressed the meeting.

 

*RESOLVED –

 

That the officer recommendation be upheld and the application be approved subject to the following conditions and a CIL liability notice issued for £43,586 as per section 5.12 of the officer’s report:-

 

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 below. All external dimensions and elevational treatments shall be as shown on the approved plan/s (listed below):

 

Location plan 2021-196-01

Proposed location plan 2021-169-13 Rev P01

Proposed block plan 2021-169-03 Rev P03

Proposed plot 1 floor plan 2021-170-05 Rev P03

Proposed plot 1 elevation plan 2021-170-06 Rev P03

Proposed plot 2 floor plan 2021-170-07 Rev P03

Proposed plot 2 elevation plan 2021-170-08 Rev P03

Proposed plot 3 floor plan 2021-170-09 Rev P03

Proposed plot 3 elevation plan 2021-170-10 Rev P03

Existing and proposed street scene 2021-170-04 Rev P03

Tree survey and tree constraints plan

 

3.  No demolition or substantive works to 20 Somersall Lane shall be carried until a European Protected Species licence has been obtained from Natural England, plus all additional survey work considered necessary to inform the licence application has been undertaken. Upon receipt of a licence from Natural England/site registration, works shall proceed strictly in accordance with the approved mitigation, which should be based on the proposed measures outlined in section 4.18 of the Bat Survey (August 2022) prepared by Armstrong Ecology and amended as necessary based on the results of the additional surveys. Such approved mitigation will be implemented in full in accordance with a timetable of works included within the licence and followed thereafter. A copy of the licence/confirmation of registration will be submitted to the LPA once granted. A copy of the results of any monitoring works will be submitted to the LPA.

 

4.  Prior to building works commencing above foundation level, a biodiversity enhancement plan shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the LPA to aim to achieve a net biodiversity gain, in accordance with the NPPF 2021. The plan should be in accordance with the measures outlined in the Preliminary Ecological Appraisal (May 2022) and Bat Survey (August 2022) prepared by Armstrong Ecology. Integrated boxes should be favoured to provide long-lasting, discreet and secure nesting and roosting opportunities. Boxes shall be attached at eaves level, with bird boxes avoiding  ...  view the full minutes text for item 119.

120.

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/22/00252/FUL

Expansion of current car valet facilities to include fit out of parts storage into existing valet building, with added welfare and washroom facilities and office space. Construction of a new 4 car valet building within existing site to cope with expansion of facilities. Proposed shipping container on site at Vertu Motors Pdi Centre, 128 Station Road, Whittington Moor S41 9EU for Vertu Motors plc

 

CHE/22/00585/FUL

Erection of a drive-thru cafe and hot food unit including details of access at Land at Aaron Street

Duckmanton, Chesterfield for Chicken Villas Limited

 

CHE/22/00597/FUL

Building extension to include warehouse and 3 storeys of office accommodation at Grangers International, Enterprise Way, Duckmanton

S44 5FD for Ms Jacquie Storer

 

CHE/22/00598/FUL

Demolition of existing stone outbuilding and erection of a detached double garage with a room above in the roof space (revised drawings received 07.01.23 and 10.01.23) at 115 High Street, Old Whittington, Chesterfield S41 9LB for Mr Lee Fletcher

 

CHE/22/00761/FUL

Roof height increase to create first floor rooms with front and rear dormers and single storey rear extension (revised plans and description 03.02.23)

at 28 Glasshouse Lane, New Whittington

S43 2DQ for Mrs Jenny Bacon

 

CHE/22/00804/FUL

Refurbishment of offices and workshops and creation of an independent access to the office space at Zero Workshop, New Street, Chesterfield

S40 2JZ for Miss Georgina Templeman

 

 

 

CHE/22/00835/FUL

Rear extension and decking at 86 Walton Road, Walton, Chesterfield S40 3BY for Dr and Mrs Mathew

 

CHE/22/00840/ADV

Illuminated and non-illuminated signage at Rose and Crown, 104 Old Road, Chesterfield S40 2QT

For Everards of Leicestershire

 

CHE/22/00851/FUL

Single storey rear extension and steps to patio at 1 Davian Way, Walton, Chesterfield S40 3JF for Mr and Mrs Stannard

 

CHE/23/00082/TPO

T30 Hawthorn - fell as in decline due to previous suppression of growth giving a very low amenity value. Replace with ornamental cherry (if acceptable). T26 Maple - clean crown to remove

epicormic growth, reduce overcrowding, and improve health. T31 Sycamore - Removal of ivy from tree to improve growth. T32 and T33 Beech

- To cut back over hanging branches A) to increase height/clearance over car parking area of ex. NEDDC, B) to give 2m clearance to avenue house surgery (Tennyson Avenue) at Hunters Walk, Chesterfield for Limetree Park No 1 Management Company

 

CHE/23/00089/TPO

Maintenance and pruning works to trees within W1 and W2 on attached sketch plan.  This is to include removal of dead trees, pruning back from structures, footpaths and boundaries to ensure clearance of no less than 1m from and up to 2.5m high.  Pruning back of overhanging branches to

include adjacent properties, street furniture, utilities installations and streetlighting at Wain Avenue, Chesterfield for Mr Gary McCarthy

 

(b)   Refusals

 

CHE/21/00735/DOC

Discharge of planning condition 3 (Surface Water Drainage Strategy) of CHE/20/00869/REM (Approval of reserved matters for 150 dwellings of CHE/18/00532/OUT) at Land to the North of Northmoor View, Brimington for  ...  view the full minutes text for item 120.

121.

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/23/00082/TPO

 

Consent is granted to the felling of one Hawthorn reference T30 which is in poor condition, with a condition to plant one new Cherry tree in the same location and the pruning of four trees reference T26 Maple, T31 Sycamore and T33 & T34 Beech on the Order map at Hunters Walk off Saltergate

 

CHE/23/00089/TPO

 

Consent is granted to the felling of dead Elm trees and the pruning of trees to clear structures, footpaths and boundaries within W1 & W2 on the Order Map and which are situated off Wain Avenue and the River Rother, Piccadilly.  Duty to plant replacement trees has been dispensed with on this occasion.

            

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

 

CHE/23/00046/CA

The pruning of one Cherry tree in the grounds of 95a High Street, Old Whittington

Agreement to the pruning of one Cherry tree to crown reduce to leave a 15 metres high tree with a crown spread of 8 metres to previous reduction points. The pruning of the tree will have no adverse effect on the character and amenity of the area.

 

The trees are within the Old Whittington Conservation Area and the applicant wishes to prune the tree because it is close to the neighbouring property and lamp stand.

 

 

122.

Appeals Report (P000) pdf icon PDF 47 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.

123.

Enforcement Report (P410) pdf icon PDF 177 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.