Agenda and minutes

The Planning Solicitor reported that notification had been received of the following substitution for this meeting only:

• Councillor A Casson was replacing Councillor P Coupland

To sign as a correct record the minutes of the meeting held on 5 October 2022 (copy enclosed). 

Consideration was given to the minutes of the meeting held on 5 October 2022.

AGREED:

That the minutes be signed as a correct record.

(Where a Councillor has a Disclosable Pecuniary Interest the Councillor must declare the interest to the meeting and leave the room without participating in any discussion or making a statement on the item, except where a Councillor is permitted to remain as a result of a grant of dispensation.)

Councillor Grocock had been lobbied on items 7 and 8. He taken legal advice from the Senior Planning Lawyer in relation to item 6 and would leave the room for the duration of that item due to his responsibilities as Portfolio Holder for Assets.

Councillor Tyrrell had been lobbied on item 8.

There were none.

Full application for Residential Development – Erection of Dwelling at Chancery Lane, Holbeach, Spalding (report of the Development Manager enclosed)

Consideration was given to the report of the Development Manager upon which the above application was to be determined, including his recommendations, copies of which had previously been circulated to all members.

Members debated the matter and fully explored the details of the application in light of prevailing policies and guidance. The debate was not repeated here as Planning Committee meetings were webcast and could be viewed in full at www.sholland.gov.uk for a limited period of time following which the recording could be made available by request, in line with the Democratic Services Privacy Notice.

AGREED:

That the permission be granted subject to the conditions set out in Section 9.0 of the report.

(Moved by Councillor Tyrrell, Seconded by Councillor Grocock)

Full application for Residential development comprising of 36 dwellings at Land Off St Margarets, Quadring, Spalding (report of the Development Manager enclosed)

Consideration was given to the report of the Development Manager upon which the above application was to be determined, including his recommendations, copies of which had previously been circulated to all members.

Members debated the matter and fully explored the details of the application in light of prevailing policies and guidance. The debate was not repeated here as Planning Committee meetings were webcast and could be viewed in full at www.sholland.gov.uk for a limited period of time following which the recording could be made available by request, in line with the Democratic Services Privacy Notice.

Councillor Bingham spoke on this application as a ward member and therefore did not vote.

AGREED:

That the application be refused due to the size, scale, layout and density of the development not being in keeping with the surrounding area of Quadring. The final wording around refusal reasons would be passed through Chairman’s Panel.

(Moved by Councillor Redgate, Seconded by Councillor Beal)

Oral representations were received in respect of the above application in line with the Council’s scheme of public speaking at Planning Committee meetings:

Supporter: Lee Russell (Seagate Homes) (Applicant)

Full application for Erection of 38 cabins for holiday/leisure use together with landscaping and all associated works (uplift of 14 no. units compared to the existing consent at Land at Lowgate, Fleet, Spalding (report of the Development Manager enclosed).

Consideration was given to the report of the Development Manager upon which the above application was to be determined, including his recommendations, copies of which had previously been circulated to all members.

Members debated the matter and fully explored the details of the application in light of prevailing policies and guidance. The debate was not repeated here as Planning Committee meetings were webcast and could be viewed in full at www.sholland.gov.uk for a limited period of time following which the recording could be made available by request, in line with the Democratic Services Privacy Notice.

AGREED:

That the permission be granted subject to the conditions set out in Section 9.0 of the report.

(Moved by Councillor Walsh, Seconded by Councillor Rudkin)

Oral representations were received in respect of the above application in line with the Council’s scheme of public speaking at Planning Committee meetings:

Supporter: Paul Galgey (Planning Potential) (Agent on behalf of Applicant)

Full Application for Proposed new power generation, zero carbon self-build experimental home – re-submission of H20-0732-21 at Land off Draw Dyke, Sutton St James, Spalding (report of the Development Manager enclosed)

Consideration was given to the report of the Development Manager upon which the above application was to be determined, including his recommendations, copies of which had previously been circulated to all members.

Members debated the matter and fully explored the details of the application in light of prevailing policies and guidance. The debate was not repeated here as Planning Committee meetings were webcast and could be viewed in full at www.sholland.gov.uk for a limited period of time following which the recording could be made available by request, in line with the Democratic Services Privacy Notice.

AGREED:

That the application be refused for the reasons set out at Section 9.0 of the report.

(Moved by Councillor Tyrrell, Seconded by Councillor Grocock)

Oral representations were received in respect of the above application in line with the Council’s scheme of public speaking at Planning Committee meetings:

Supporter: Michael Peace (Applicant)

Full application for Proposed change of use from vacant offices to HMO including erection of cycle/bin storage at The Grange, 8 Pinchbeck Road, Spalding (report of the Development Manager enclosed).

Consideration was given to the report of the Development Manager upon which the above application was to be determined, including his recommendations, copies of which had previously been circulated to all members.

Members debated the matter and fully explored the details of the application in light of prevailing policies and guidance. The debate was not repeated here as Planning Committee meetings were webcast and could be viewed in full at www.sholland.gov.uk for a limited period of time following which the recording could be made available by request, in line with the Democratic Services Privacy Notice.

AGREED:

That the application be refused for the reasons set out at Section 9.0 of the report.

(Moved by Councillor Bingham, Seconded by Councillor Lawton)

Listed Building application for Proposed change of use from vacant offices to HMO including erection of cycle/bin storage at The Grange, 8 Pinchbeck Road, Spalding (report of the Development Manager enclosed).

Consideration was given to the report of the Development Manager upon which the above application was to be determined, including his recommendations, copies of which had previously been circulated to all members.

Members debated the matter and fully explored the details of the application in light of prevailing policies and guidance. The debate was not repeated here as Planning Committee meetings were webcast and could be viewed in full at www.sholland.gov.uk for a limited period of time following which the recording could be made available by request, in line with the Democratic Services Privacy Notice.

AGREED:

That Listed Building Consent be refused for the reasons set out at Section 9.0 of the report.

(Moved by Councillor Bingham , Seconded by Councillor Lawton)

Full application for Demolition of conservatory and bay window and erection of single storey rear extension at 6 Fern Drive, Spalding (report of the Development Manager enclosed)

Consideration was given to the report of the Development Manager upon which the above application was to be determined, including his recommendations, copies of which had previously been circulated to all members.

Members debated the matter and fully explored the details of the application in light of prevailing policies and guidance. The debate was not repeated here as Planning Committee meetings were webcast and could be viewed in full at www.sholland.gov.uk for a limited period of time following which the recording could be made available by request, in line with the Democratic Services Privacy Notice.

AGREED:

That the permission be granted subject to the conditions set out in Section 9.0 of the report.

(Moved by Councillor Tyrell, Seconded by Councillor Casson)

To provide an update on recent Appeal Decisions (report of the Development Manager enclosed).

Consideration was given to the report of the Development Manager which provided an update on recent appeals decisions.

AGREED:

That the report be noted.

There were none.

There were none.