Meeting documents

Planning Control Committee
Tuesday, 24th January, 2006 7.00 pm

Date:
Tuesday, 24th January, 2006
Time:
7:00pm
Place:
Peel Room, Town Hall, Bury
 

Attendance Details

Present:
Councillor A J Cummings (In the Chair)

Councillors:K S Briggs, D M Cassidy, S Cohen, M Connolly, W J Davison, W Flood, E K Grime, D L Gunther, S Magnall, A K Matthews, R H Redstone and Y S Wright
Co-opted:
50 members of the public were in attendance
Apologies for absence:
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Item Description Decision
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P.923 DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST
Preamble for item P.923
 
P.924 MINUTES
 Delegated decision:

That the Minutes of the Meeting held on 20 December 2006 be approved as a correct record and signed by the Chair.
P.925 FUTURE SITE VISITS
 Delegated decision:

1. That consideration of the following application be deferred to the next scheduled meeting of this Committee on 28 February 2006:

45274 Former P J Power Site, Millett Street, Bury - Bury East Ward
Demolition of offices and service yard; erection of 21 apartments in a four-storey block and new office accommodation within a three-storey block

2. That arrangements be made for the Committee to visit the above site for the reason that the impact of the proposed development on the surrounding area is difficult to appreciate from photographs and drawings.
P.926 PLANNING APPLICATIONS
Preamble for item P.926
Delegated decision:

1. That Approval be given to the following applications in accordance with the reasons put forward by the Borough Planning and Economic Development Officer in the report and supplementary information submitted and subject to the conditions included:-

45426 Hornby Buildings, The Rock Bury - Bury East Ward
Mixed use development comprising shopping; financial and professional services; food and drink uses within the A1, A2, A3, A4 and A5 use classes; assembly and leisure facilities within the D1 and D2 use classes; nightclub use; business uses within the B1 use class; and other associated works and facilities

45629 Frecheville Court, Knowsley Street, Bury - Bury East Ward
Car Park

44834 Greenbrook Mill, Greenbrook Street, Bury - Moorside Ward
Outline application - erection of 55 apartments (resubmission)
The approval is subject to the following additional conditions:

Condition 13. The development, hereby approved, shall not be first occupied unless and until the parallel parking spaces and give way markings on Back Chesham Road South indicated on approved plan (4188/006 A) have been implemented to the written satisfaction of the Local Planning Authority.

Condition 14. The turning facilities indicated on the approved plan (4188/006 A) shall be provided before the development is brought into use and shall be maintained free of obstruction at all times.

Condition 15. The car park indicated on the approved plan (4188/006 A) shall be surfaced, demarcated and made available for use to the written satisfaction of the Local Planning Authority prior to the development, hereby approved, being occupied.

Condition 16. The doors to the proposed relocated sub-station shall not open outwards onto the adopted footway of Back Chesham Road South.

Condition 17. The foundations for the proposed development boundary walls shall not encroach under the adjacent adopted highway at any point.

45669 250 Market Street, Bury - Redvales Ward
Retention of existing workshop

45421 403 Bury New Road, Prestwich - St Mary’s Ward
Change of use from shop to private hire booking office

45626 Woodlands, Buckley Lane, Prestwich - St Mary’s Ward
Retention of horse exerciser (manege) (retrospective application)
The approval is subject to the following additional condition:

Condition 5. The permission hereby granted is for a limited period only, namely for a period expiring on 25 January 2011, and the building and works comprising the development for which planning permission is hereby granted are required to be removed at the expiration of the said period and the land reinstated to its former condition to the written satisfaction of the Local Planning Authority.

45600 Marshalls Mono Ltd, Fletcher Bank, Manchester Road, Ramsbottom - Ramsbottom Ward
Installation of silos
The Committee also requested that Environmental Services Enforcement Officers be contacted to investigate the level of noise emanating from the site.

45601 Land to rear of 105 Bolton Road West, Ramsbottom - Ramsbottom Ward
Detached garage

45565 178A Bury New Road, Whitefield - Pilkington Park Ward
Change of use from offices to café (Class A3)

45554 Land adjacent to Pilsworth Way and Roach Bank Road, Pilsworth, Bury - Unsworth Ward
Construction of new road linking Roach Bank Road to the existing spur off Pilsworth Road and associated landscaping to the adjacent bank

2. That the Committee be Minded to Approve application 45424 Land at The Rock and Rochdale Road, Bury (known as Rock Triangle) - Redvales Ward
Outline planning application - mixed use development comprising shopping; financial and professional services; food and drink within the A1, A2, A3, A4 and A5 use classes; residential uses; community, health, nursery, education, cultural, assembly and leisure uses within the D1 and D2 use classes; nightclub uses; multi-storey and other car parking; new streets; highways and other means of access and circulation; and other associated works and facilities.

The Minded to Approve decision is subject to:

- Satisfactory resolution of the outstanding issues that have been raised and the submission of a further report to the Planning Control Committee.
- A Section 106 legal agreement and referral to the Government Office North West.

3. That application 45666 Irwell Street, Bury - Bury East Ward regarding the extension of an existing car park and creation of new access be refused for the following reason:

The proposed development would be seriously detrimental to the residential amenity of the occupiers of Irwell Street and Lower Bank Street associated with the proposal. The proposed development therefore conflicts with the following policy of the Bury Unitary Development Plan: CF1/1 - Location of New Community Facilities.

4.That application 45463 The Residences, Scholes Lane, Prestwich - Sedgley Ward regarding a retrospective application for the retention of security entrance gates and pillars (retrospective) be refused.
P.927 PLANNING APPEALS
Preamble for item P.927
Delegated decision:

That the report be noted.
7:00PM - 8:50PM

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P.923Councillor M Connolly declared a prejudicial interest in respect of application numbers 45426 and 45424 and left the meeting room during their consideration.
P.926A report of the Borough Planning and Economic Development Officer was submitted in relation to various applications for planning permission. Supplementary information was also submitted in respect of application numbers:
45274, 45426, 45629, 44834, 45424, 45421, 45600 and 45554.

The Committee heard representations from applicants and/or objectors in respect of the applications submitted. This was limited to two minutes for each speaker.
P.927A report of the Borough Planning and Economic Development Officer was submitted which presented details of recent decisions made by the Planning Inspectorate.