Agenda item

Reports attached.

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 70284, 70937 and 71359.

The Committee heard representations from applicants, objectors and a ward Councillor in respect of the 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 any supplementary information submitted and subject to all other conditions including subject to the signing and completion of a Section 106 agreement for affordable housing and the management and maintenance of open space throughout the scheme, thereto in accordance with policies H4/1 and RT2/2 of the adopted Unitary Development Plan and SPD1 and SPD5. If the agreement is not signed within a reasonable timeframe, then delegated authority is sought by the Development Manager to determine the application:-

Former East Lancs Paper Mill & Tower Farm, Church Street East, Cross Lane, Cock Clod Street & Brook Street, Radcliffe, M26 2PG

Application for reserved matters approval (appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) for the erection of 400 dwellings, relocation of cricket pitch, including a pavilion, practice nets and scorebox and including all details required to discharge the following conditions from application 67597; 9 (Acoustic Attenuation); 11 (Surface Water Drainage Proposals); 13 (WSI for Archaeology); 14 (Bat Roost Assessment); 15 (Bat Survey for New Cricket Club Site); 16 (Otter Assessment); 18 (Bird Survey for New Cricket Club Site); 19 (RAMS for Badger Habitat); 21 (Water Framework Directive Assessment); 22 (No Negative Impacts on River Irwell Ecology); 23 (Landscape & Habitat Creation Details); 24 (Affordable Housing Scheme); 25 (Recreation Scheme); 27 (Phasing Plan); 28 (Internal Road Pattern Details); 29 (Scheme of Levels, Drainage & Modelling to support Approved FRA); 31 (FFL's of Dwellings); 32 (River Irwell Buffer Zone Details); 37 (Replacement Cricket Club Facilities); 39 (Highway Details); 40 (Scoot at Water Street); 41 (Parking Strategy); 44 (Travel Plan)

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

Land adjacent to Abbotts Hall, Woodhey Road, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 9RD

Retention of section of existing unauthorised access track; retention of public right of way; creation of a new section of permissive footpath; retention of pet memorial; new bin and cycle storage; 9no. additional parking spaces, vehicular manoeuvring area and associated hard and soft landscaping, including fencing and new access gate to facilitate access to/from adjacent field for maintenance purposes.

3.          That the Committee Approve with Conditionsthe following application in accordance with the reasons put forward by the Development Manager in the report and subject to all other conditions included: -

Land at the junction of Hollins Brook Way and Pilsworth Road, Bury, BL9 8RR

Application for reserved matters approval (appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) for the Zone 2 development of commercial building (Hub building, Use Class E) car parking, internal roads and a multi-purpose all -weather sports pitch and all details required to discharge the following conditions from application 68530; 4 (Remediation Strategy), 8 (Construction Environment Management Plan), 17 (Risk Assessment), 18 (Construction Traffic Management Plan), 27 (Landscaping), 28 (Materials), 30 (EV Charging), 32 (Biodiversity), 33 (Ecology), 35 (Transport)

4.          That the Committee Approve with Conditionsthe following application in accordance with the reasons put forward by the Development Manager in the report and subject to all other conditions included: -

1 Mowbray Avenue, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0LP

Change of use from Dwelling (Class C3) to Residential Institution (Class C2).

5.          That the Committee Approve with Conditionsthe following application in accordance with the reasons put forward by the Development Manager in the report and subject to all other conditions included: -

Saw Mills, Off Spring Street, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 9JQ

Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission 68578 (Demolition of existing saw mill and associated outbuilding and construction of 5 no. dwellings) - revised site layout

6.          That the Committee Approve with Conditionsthe following application in accordance with the reasons put forward by the Development Manager in the report and subject to all other conditions included: -

25 Thomas Street, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 2UH

Change of use from Public House (sui generis) to a 10 Bedroom (single occupancy) HMO

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

Eagle And Child, 3 Whalley Road, Shuttleworth, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 0DL Land Retrospective application for the retention of external bar, toilet block/log store and pergola

8.          That the Committee Approve with Conditionsthe following application in accordance with the reasons put forward by the Development Manager in the report and subject to all other conditions included: -

Freisner Day Nursery, Earl Street, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 1GQ

Variation of Conditions 2, 5, 6 and 7 (approved plans) of planning permission 70070 Change of use from nursery building to 3 no. dwellings with associated car parking & external works – to facilitate the retention of the existing chimney. Removal of condition 14 to allow for retention of existing chimney