Planning committee of Stourport-On-Severn Town Council

Minutes of a meeting of the planning committee of Stourport-on-Severn Town Council held in the Mayor’s parlour, at the Civic Centre, Stourport-on-Severn held at 2.00pm on Tuesday 28th September 2021

PRESENT:               

Councillors: T Berry; V Higgs; D Little; R Lloyd

Officers: S Saunders (Town Clerk); A Phillips

30.       APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE

There were no apologies for absence.

31.       MINUTES

It was RESOLVED that the Minutes of the Meeting of the Planning Committee Council held on 31st August 2021 be confirmed as a correct record and signed by the Chair.

32.       DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST         

Councillor Little declared an Other Disclosable Interest in Agenda Item No. 4(p) – WF.21/0597/FUL, Chichester Caravans, Vale Road, Stourport-on-Severn, DY13 8YL as he had a close connection with the land owner.

Councillor Lloyd declared an Other Disclosable Interest in Agenda Item No. 4(k) – WF.21/0907/LBC - Internal alterations to first floor bathroom at Mucklowe House, Areley Lane, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire DY13 0TA as he knew the applicant.

33.       PLANNING APPLICATIONS REPORT

Consideration was given to consultations by the District Council on the following applications for planning permission, and it was RESOLVED that the District Council be informed of the Town Council response to each consultation, as set out below:- 

a)      WF.21/0742/HOU - Alterations to the existing brick store room at 7 Canal Side, Holly Road, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire DY13 9BD.

Recommend Approval.

b)     WF.21/0824/HOU - Conversion of attached garage to living accommodation and single storey rear extension at 47 Church Walk, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire DY13 0AW.

Recommend Approval.

c)      WF.21/0839/FUL - Change of Use from former opticians shop to two bedroom apartment, including internal and external alterations at 12 New Street, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire DY13 8UW

Recommend Approval.

d)     WF.21/0840/LBC - Works to create two bedroom apartment, including, replacement of front elevation sash window with new, removal of glazed panes to front door and replace with timber panels (to match existing), replacing existing flat roof to rear extension, and various amendments to internal partition layout at 12 New Street, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire DY13 8UW.

Recommend Approval.

e)      WF.21/0846/HOU - Proposed single storey rear extension at 3 Church Walk, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire DY13 0AL.

Recommend Approval.

f)       WF.21/0847/FUL - One No. detached dwelling at 43 Hanstone Road, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire DY13 0HB.

Recommend Approval.

g)      WF.21/0858/HOU - Single storey rear extension replacing existing extension at 29 Mitton Street, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire DY13 9AG.

Recommend Approval.

h)     WF.21/0868/HOU - First floor rear extension at 23 Pinta Drive, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire DY13 9RY.

Recommend Approval.

i)       WF.21/0875/PNH - Single storey rear extension at 109 The Birches, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire DY13 9NR

Noted

j)       WF.21/0883/HOU - Erection of single garage at 37 Stagborough Way, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire DY13 8SY.

Recommend refusal.

Councillor Lloyd left the meeting at this point, (2.04pm).

k)     WF.21/0907/LBC - Internal alterations to first floor bathroom at Mucklowe House, Areley Lane, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire DY13 0TA.

Recommend Approval.

Councillor Lloyd came back to the meeting at this point, (2.05pm).

l)       WF.21/0911/HOU - Single storey rear extension at 19 Worcester Street, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire DY13 8EH.

Deferred.

m)   WF.21/0917/HOU - Drop kerb outside house at 112 Wilden Lane, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire DY13 9LP.

Recommend Approval.

(Deferred Planning Applications - From Previous Meetings)

n)     WF.20/0234/FUL - Retrospective change of use of existing annex to a separate self contained dwelling at 83 Bewdley Road North, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire DY13 8PX.

Deferred.

o)      WF.21/0571/FUL - Change of use of open space to residential curtilage including erection of boundary fence at 1 Mayflower Close, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire DY13 9RR.

Deferred.

Councillor Little left the meeting at this point, (2.08pm).

p)     WF.21/0597/FUL - Demolition of former Chichester Caravans buildings, development of 33 No. apartments across three new build blocks at Chichester Caravans, Vale Road, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire DY13 8YL.

Deferred.

Councillor Little came back to the meeting at this point, (2.11pm).

q)     WF.21/0757/PIP - Permission in Principle for one detached dwellinghouse at 22 Redstone Lane, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire DY13 0JB.

Recommend Approval.

r)      WF.21/0786/HOU - Erection of part first floor, part two-storey side extension at 15 Steatite Way, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire DY13 8PQ.

Deferred.

s)         WF.21/0799/HOU - Erection of an oak framed outbuilding to contain a Gymnasium, Sauna, Changing rooms/WC, Home Bar and Golf simulator.  Erection of an oak framed open sided circular gazebo/canopy at Cedar Tree Cottage, Cedar Close, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire DY13 0AU.

Deferred.

34.       ARISING FROM CONSIDERATION OF THE APPLICATIONS FOR             PLANNING PERMISSION

Noted.

35.       DECISIONS ON PAST PLANNING APPLICATIONS

Members had been circulated with a list of the decisions of the District Council in respect of past planning applications and, it was RESOLVED that the list be noted.

36.       PLANNING APPLICATIONS – WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCI

The following planning applications from Worcestershire County Council were noted.

20/000034/CM - Proposed development of an Energy and Resource Park at Land to the rear (south and east) of Liberty Aluminium Foundry, Stourport Road, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 7QE.

20/000042/CM - Winning and working of sand and restoration to agriculture (pasture for horses) (part retrospective) at Former Motocross site, Adjacent to Wilden Lane, Wilden, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire, DY13 9JT.

37.       Any Other Business

There was no other business.

Chairman

The Meeting closed at 2.16pm.