Minutes of the on-line Planning Committee Meeting held on Thursday 29th October 2020 at 6.30 p.m.
Present:
Councillors:
B Smith (Chairman)
J Chapman (Vice Chairman)
M Barry, J Carr, J Howard,
M Judson and G Steady
Also in attendance:
Tracey Pulford (Town Clerk)
056. APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE: None received.
057. CONFIRMATION OF THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING HELD ON 14TH OCTOBER 2020:
The Minutes of the meeting held on the 14th October 2020 were approved as a true record of the meeting.
058. DECLARATION OF DISCLOSABLE PECUNIARY INTERESTS:
The Chairman reminded Members to declare interests when necessary.
059. TO MAKE RECOMMENDAIONS IN RESPECT OF PLANNING APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED TO TENDRING DISTRICT COUNCIL UP TO AND INCLUDING 29TH OCTOBER 2020:
The following applications had been received by Tendring District Council:
Application No: 20/01211/FUL – Proposed dropped kerb – 60 Ladysmith Avenue, Brightlingsea
Object ✓Support Neutral
Reason for comment:
Makes observations on the application
No comment on the application
No objection to the application
Objects to application
✓Supports application
Application No: 20/01363/FUL –Proposed change of use from A1 retail to A5 takeaway – 47-49 High Street, Brightlingsea
✓Object Support Neutral
Reason for comment:
✓Makes observations on the application – Brightlingsea Town Council recommends refusal based on the information they had before them. Brightlingsea Town Council have concerns with:- (1) Parking and disturbance to neighbouring properties; (2) the YMCA is a private car park and cannot be taken into consideration. (3) The Town Council were disappointed that the trading hours were not listed on the application.
No comment on the application
No objection to the application
✓Objects to application
Supports application
Application No: 20/01377/FUL – Erection of 2 semi-detached house with parking spaces on a vacant site – Land adjacent 21 Waterside, Brightlingsea
✓Object Support Neutral
Reason for comment:
✓Makes observations on the application – Brightlingsea Town Council recommends refusal, as the proposal does not appear to cover the policy of the District Council with regard of the sequential test.
No comment on the application
No objection to the application
✓Objects to application
Supports application
060. TO MAKE RECOMMENDAIONS IN RESPECT OF PLANNING APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED TO ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL UP TO AND INCLUDING 29TH OCTOBER 2020:
Application No: CC/TEN/114/20 – Demolition of the existing caretakers house and modular store. The erection of a two-storey standalone building comprising 12 classrooms and associated ancillary accommodation to accommodate an additional 300 pupils. The construction of an external corridor to the existing school, entrance canopy and associated refurbishment works to create a 1500 place secondary school within a sixth form – The Colne Community School, Church Road, Brightlingsea
Brightlingsea Town Council supports this application.
061. CLOSE OF MEETING:
There being no further business to discuss the Meeting closed at 6.57 p.m.
Received by Council on: 19th November 2020 Approved by Committee on: 12th November 2020
Signed by Chair: Signed by Chair:
