Agenda and minutes

Planning Control Committee - Tuesday, 29th August, 2023 7.00 pm

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Venue: Council Chamber, Bury Town Hall

Contact: Michael Cunliffe  Democratic Services

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PCC.1

Apologies for Absence

Minutes:

Apologies for absence were submitted by Councillors U Farooq, G Staples-Jones and D Quinn.

 

Councillors D Green and L Ryder acted as substitute representatives for Councillors G Staples-Jones and D Quinn.

 

PCC.2

Declarations of Interest

Members of the Planning Control Committee are asked to consider whether they have an interest in any of the matters on the Agenda and, if so, to formally declare that interest.

Minutes:

Councillor D Vernondeclared an interest in planning application 68055, Land at Springside Road, Bury. He had personal friends that lived in the same area. He had not commented on the application and would remain in the meeting during deliberation of this application.

 

Councillor C Bolesdeclared an interest in planning application 68055, Land at Springside Road, Bury. He had family friends that lived in the same area. He had not commented on the application and would remain in the meeting during deliberation of this application.

 

PCC.3

Minutes of the meeting held on the 25th July 2023 pdf icon PDF 135 KB

Minutes of the meeting held on Tuesday the 25th July 2023 are attached.

Minutes:

Delegated decision:

 

That the Minutes of the meeting held on the 25th July 2023 be approved as a correct record and signed by the Chair.

 

PCC.4

Planning Applications pdf icon PDF 72 KB

Reports attached.

Additional documents:

Minutes:

A report from the Head of Development Management was submitted in relation to applications for planning permission.

 

There was supplementary information to add in respect of application numbers

69735 and 69580.

 

The Committee heard representations from objectors, applicants and Ward Councillors in respect of applications submitted. This was limited to three minutes for the speaker.

 

Delegated decisions:

 

1.          That the Committee be Minded to Approvethe following application in accordance with the reasons put forward by the Development Manager in the report and conditions included,subject to the signing and completion of a Section 106 agreement for off-site biodiversity mitigation, thereto in accordance with Section 15 of the National Planning Policy Framework. If the agreement is not signed within a reasonable timeframe, then delegated authority is sought by the Development Manager to determine the application:-

 

Land at Billberry Close & Albert Road, Whitefield, M45 8BL

Erection of 7 no. bungalows with associated works

 

2.          That the Committee be Minded to Approvethe following application in accordance with the reasons put forward by the Development Manager in the report and conditions included,subject to the signing and completion of a Section 106 agreement for recreation provision, affordable housing and off-site highway design works and biodiversity mitigation, thereto in accordance with policies H2/1, HT6/1, RT2/2 of the adopted Unitary Development Plan, SPD1 and SPD5 and Section 15 of the National Planning Policy Framework. If the agreement is not signed within a reasonable timeframe, then delegated authority is sought by the Development Manager to determine the application:-

 

Land at Springside Road, Bury

Residential development comprising of 41 no. dwellings with associated access, landscaping and ancillary works

 

3.          That the Committee Approve with Conditions the following application in accordance with the reasons put forward by the Development Manager in the report and any supplementary information submitted subject to the conditions included:-

 

Rostrevor Hotel, 146-148 Manchester Road, Bury, BL9 0TL

Change of use from hotel (C1) to 2 no. 9 bedroom (single occupancy) HMOs (Sui Generis)

 

4.          That the Committee be Minded to Approvethe following application in accordance with the reasons put forward by the Development Manager in the report and conditions included,subject to the signing and completion of a Section 106 agreement for recreation provision, affordable housing and off-site biodiversity mitigation, thereto in accordance with policies H2/1, RT2/2 of the adopted Unitary Development Plan, SPD1 and SPD5 and Section 15 of the National Planning Policy Framework. If the agreement is not signed within a reasonable timeframe, then delegated authority is sought by the Development Manager to determine the application:-

 

Site of the former Riverside High School, School Street, Radcliffe, M26 3BW

Residential development to erect 90 dwellings with associated parking and landscaping

 

5.          That the Committee Approve with Conditions the following application in accordance with the reasons put forward by the Development Manager in the report and any supplementary information submitted and subject to the conditions included:-

 

Land & buildings at Murray Road/2-10 Princess Parade/47-51 Market Street & Bury Market, Bury, BL9 0BJ

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Delegated Decisions pdf icon PDF 190 KB

A report from the Head of Development Management on all delegated

planning decisions since the last meeting of the planning control committee is

attached.

Minutes:

PCC.6

Planning Appeals pdf icon PDF 301 KB

A report from the Head of Development Management on all planning appeal

decisions since the last meeting of the Planning Control Committee is

attached.

Minutes:

PCC.7

Confirmation of Tree Preservation Order (361) pdf icon PDF 747 KB

A report from the Head of Development Management on the issues relating upon the current temporary tree preservation order, Tree Preservation Order (Number 361) at land adjacent to 78 Countess Lane, Radcliffe, M26 3NH isattached.

 

Minutes:

A report from the Head of Development Management was submitted to set out the issues relating upon the current temporary tree preservation order (No.361) at land adjacent to 78 Countess Lane, Radcliffe, M26 3NH.

 

Delegated decision:

 

That the report and appendices be noted and that the current temporary preservation order issued on the trees within the curtilage of the site as identified in appendix 1 & 2 of the report be confirmed by the Committee in accordance with the reasons put forward by the Development Manager in the report and any supplementary information submitted subject to the conditions included:-

 

PCC.8

Urgent Business

Any other business which by reason of special circumstances the Chair agrees may be considered as a matter of urgency.

Minutes: