Agenda item

A report from the Development Manager was submitted in relation to the applications for planning permission.  Supplementary information was also submitted in relation to planning applications      

The Committee heard representations from applicants and/or objectors in respect of the applications submitted.  This was limited to three minutes for each speaker. 

Prior to the Committee meeting, a site visit took place in respect of planning application 62867.

Delegated decisions:

1.  That the Committee Approve the following applications in accordance with the reasons put forward by the Head of Development Management in the report and supplementary information submitted and subject to the conditions included:-

62132  10 Vernon Road, Tottington – North Manor Ward

Change of use from shop (Class A1) to café (Class A3); New shop front and installation of flue at rear

62607 15 Bridge Street, Ramsbottom, Ramsbottom & Tottington – Ramsbottom Ward

Conversion of first floor and second floor roof space of former bank to 2 apartments, including first floor rear extension and roof terrace on front elevation and erection of bin store to Garden Street elevation

62777  626 Manchester Road, Bury – Bury East – Redvales Ward

Removal/Variation of condition no.4 (implementation of traffic regulation order) of planning permission 61687

62780 Tottington Motor Co, Market Street, Tottington – Ramsbottom & Tottington – Tottington Ward

Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission 60264 to revise the store building to provide an enclosed goods access, a basement and revisions to elevations; amendments to layout including forecourt levels, fuel pumps and car parking

62835  Land off Roach Bank Road, Bury – Whitefield & Unsworth – Unsworth Ward

External lighting scheme and baffling

Note:  Councillor Harris proposed an alternative motion, to add an additional condition - to Approve with Conditions the application but for a temporary six month period only.  The alternative motion was seconded by Councillor D’Albert and the Committee voted unanimously in favour of the alternative motion.

62860  20 Hillstone Close, Tottington – North Manor Ward

First floor extension at rear, new rear dormer and balcony structure with glazed balustrade at rear; Pitched roof over existing integral garage at front

62867  Kay Street Bridge, Summerseat, Ramsbottom – North Manor Ward

Widening works on the upstream side of Kay Street Bridge, Summerseat to provide a segregated single garageway and pedestrian footway (Bridge Extension)

Note: Cllr Thomas left the meeting room while this application was under consideration having declared a predetermination. 

62914  48 Parksway, Prestwich, Manchester – Prestwich – Sedgley

Erection of 1 no. dwellinghouse with basement and detached garage

2.  That the Committee be Minded to Approve the following application in accordance with the reasons put forward by the Head of Development Management in the report and supplementary information submitted and subject to the conditions included:

60418  Land at Bury Road/York Street, Radcliffe, Manchester – Radcliffe East Ward

Variations of conditions 20,27,28,29 & 35 of approved planning application 56744 relating to: 20 & 35 surface water drainage scheme, 27 – samples of materials, 28 – lifetime homes, 29 – footpath and cycle route to vary the timing of submission for implementation

3.  That the following application be Deferred:-

62715  31 Quarlton Drive, Tottington – North Manor Ward

Demolition of existing dwelling house and erection of replacement dwelling house with detached garage

Note: During the debate and prior to the consideration of the application, Councillor Preston proposed to defer the application for a site visit.  This proposal was seconded by Councillor Thomas.  The Committee voted unanimously in favour of the proposal to defer for a site visit.