Meeting documents

Planning Control Committee
Tuesday, 16th March, 2010 7.00 pm

Date:
Tuesday, 16th February, 2010
Time:
7:00pm
Place:
Peel Room, Town Hall, Bury
 

Attendance Details

Present:
Councillor B Vincent (In the Chair)
Councillors K Audin, D Bigg, S K Briggs, S Cohen, A J Cummings, M D’Albert, J Harris, A K Matthews, D O’Hanlon, J W H Taylor and Y S Wright
Co-opted:
14 members of the public were in attendance
Apologies for absence:
Councillor M Hankey
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Item Description Decision
Open
P.611 DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST
Preamble for item P.611
 
P.612 Minutes of the Meeting held on Tuesday, 19th January, 2010 7:00pm
  • Minutes
Delegated decision:

That the Minutes of the meeting held on 19 January 2010 be approved as a correct record and signed by the Chair.
P.613 FUTURE SITE VISIT
 Delegated decisions:

1. That consideration of the following application be deferred to the next scheduled meeting of this Committee on 16 March 2010:-

52082 Land at Whittles, Turton Road, Tottington - Tottington Ward
Erection of agricultural building (retrospective)

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 areas is difficult to appreciate from photographs and drawings.
P.614 PLANNING APPLICATIONS

Preamble for item P.614
Delegated decisions:

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

51876 Woolfold Gap Recreational Route, Bury - Elton Ward
Extension of existing Kirklees Trail from Brandlesholme Road to rear of 12 Pickering Close; works to include provision of 3 metre wide path; street lighting; land shaping; construction of new bridge and associated works

52038 Radcliffe High School, School Street - Radcliffe West Ward
Full Planning for construction of a new primary school for children with special educational needs and external play areas and outline proposals to develop the remaining high school site for housing

52125 Land at side of 44 Hillingdon Road, Whitefield, Manchester - Pilkington Park Ward
New detached dwelling

52127 Land at Avondale/Athlone Avenue, Bury - Bury East Ward
Creation of a play area

52131 17 New Road, Radcliffe - Radcliffe East Ward
Change of use from hostel to residential care home incorporating two storey rear extension and conservatory to side; two parking spaces to driveway

52139 18 Parkhills Road - Redvales Ward
Change of use from launderette (Sui Generis) to shop (Class A1); installation of new shop front

52151 Bridgefield Walk Car Park, Radcliffe, Manchester - Radcliffe East Ward
Siting of single modular building for community base (resubmission)

2. That the Committee be Minded to Approve the following application in accordance with the reasons put forward by the Chief Planning Officer in the report and supplementary information submitted and subject to the conditions included:-

51934 Dil Se Restaurant, 207 Bury and Bolton Road, Radcliffe - Church Ward
Demolition of restaurant and erection of 15 dwellings (resubmission)
P.615 APPLICATION TO DIVERT PART OF PUBLIC FOOTPATH NUMBER 151, BURY
Preamble for item P.615
Delegated decision:

That approval be given to divert part of Public Footpath Number 151, Bury to allow ‘The Green’ development within the Chamberhall Business Park, for which planning permission has been granted.
P.616 PLANNING APPEALS
Preamble for item P.616
Delegated decision:

That the report be noted.
7:00pm - 7:45pm

Preamble

Preamble
ItemPreamble
P.611No declarations were made in respect of any of the items on the agenda.
P.614A report by the Chief Planning Officer was submitted in relation to various applications for planning permission. Supplementary information was also submitted in respect of application numbers: 51876, 52038, 52082, 51125 and 52139.

The Committee heard representations from applicants and/or objectors in respect of the applications submitted. This was limited to three minutes for each speaker.
P.615A report by the Chief Engineer was submitted seeking approval to an application to divert part of Public Footpath Number 151, Bury to allow the ‘The Green’ development within the Chamberhall Business Park, for which planning permission has been granted.
P.616A report by the Chief Planning Officer was submitted which presented a summary of recent decisions made by the Planning Inspectorate. Details of recent appeals lodged against delegated decisions of the Chief Planning Officer, were also included.