Planning Committee
Responds to the planning applications within Macclesfield as a statutory consultee.
Macclesfield Town Council
Planning Committee Agenda 12th April 2019
Agenda for the meeting to be held on 12th April 2019 at 9.30am in Macclesfield Town Hall.
1. Apologies for Absence
2. Declarations of Interest
The meeting will be adjourned to allow for public questions and comments. Following this, the meeting will be reconvened.
3. Minutes of the Planning Committee Meeting Held on 22nd March 2019
Action: To consider the draft minutes as a true record of the meeting
4. Observations on Planning Applications
The planning authority has been informed of the date of this meeting and any delays in responses as they relate to all applications with response closing dates before the date of this meeting.
Application No: 19/1069M
Proposal: Listed building consent for the demolition of existing buildings and the residential redevelopment of The King’s School Cumberland Street site to provide a mixture of conversion and new build dwellings and ‘Later Living’ apartments, with associated access, car parking, open space, landscaping and infrastructure
Location: KINGS SCHOOL, CUMBERLAND STREET, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE, SK10 1DA
Application No: 19/1366M
Proposal: PROPOSED SINGLE STOREY REAR AND SIDE EXTENSION TO CREATE ADDITIONAL LIVING SPACE
Location: 14, ARLINGTON DRIVE, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE, SK11 8QL
Application No: 19/1352M
Proposal: replacement of existing conservatory with single storey rear extension
Location: 25, SOUTH ACRE DRIVE, MACCLESFIELD, SK11 7EW
Application No: 19/1136M
Proposal: Listed building consent for re-opening of original doorway to bedroom 2 and re-installation of original door. Replacement of (non-original) archway between bedrooms 1 and 2 with door to re-form 2 separate bedrooms. Removal of non-original arches over alcoves in bedroom 1. Removal of current ensuite bathroom at rear of bedroom 2 and replacement with ensuite shower room at the side of the room
Location: 4, MOUNT PLEASANT, PRESTBURY ROAD, MACCLESFIELD, SK10 3BZ
Application No: 19/1512M
Proposal: Construction Site Welfare and Admin Building for Site Operatives
Location: Access to the site is via an unnamed tra, Tytherington Water Treatment Work, Manchester Road, Tytherington, SK10 2JP
Application No: 19/1472M
Proposal: Proposed new single storey stand alone education building creating teaching facilities for science, DT & CAD along with provision for new changing rooms and toilet facilities.
Location: BEECH HALL SCHOOL, BEECH HALL DRIVE, MACCLESFIELD, SK10 2EG
Application No: 19/1487M
Proposal: Rear single storey extension
Location: 14, BLUEBERRY WAY, MACCLESFIELD, SK10 3GS
Application No: 19/1551M
Proposal: Proposed two storey side extension, part single storey front extension. Replacement of existing flat roof with new pitched roof to rear. Material change of facing brick to render and cedar cladding
Location: 2, DOWNES CLOSE, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE, SK10 3DW
Application No: 19/1519M
Proposal: Proposed rear extension
Location: 10, POOL END CLOSE, MACCLESFIELD, SK10 2LD
Application No: 19/1159M
Proposal: New single storey rear extension, new opening to be created in external wall to create large open kitchen new Internal wall (living room/ kitchen)
Location: 4, ORME CRESCENT, MACCLESFIELD, SK10 2HS
Application No: 19/1533M
Proposal: Outline application for demolition of boundary wall, creation of drop kerb and construction of 3 garages on rear part of the garden
Location: Rear of 88, HURDSFIELD ROAD, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE, SK10 2QJ
Application No: 19/1565M
Proposal: Change of use from vacant office unit to orthodontist practice
Location: First Floor, MERCHANT EXCHANGE, Castle House, WATERS GREEN, MACCLESFIELD
Application No: 19/1619M
Proposal: Loft conversion for 2 bedrooms and bathroom with inset roof terrace. Putting pitched roof over existing rear extension and extending pitched roof over front porch. Alterations to side and rear doors and windows.
Location: 9, SANDRINGHAM ROAD, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE, SK10 1QB
Application No: 19/1585M
Proposal: Single storey side/rear extension replacing a conservatory and a replacement roof above a garage and porch
Location: 13, STAMFORD CLOSE, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE, SK11 7TZ
Application No: 19/1562M
Proposal: Proposed Change of Use from A1 retail to D1 Dental Clinic
Location: 71-73, MILL STREET, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE, SK11 6NG
Application No: 19/1581M
Proposal: Single storey side and rear extensions
Location: 4, ANDREW GROVE, MACCLESFIELD, SK10 1QR
Application No: 19/1618M
Proposal: Extension to existing porch
Location: 32, CAMBRIDGE ROAD, MACCLESFIELD, SK11 8JL
Application No: 19/1654M
Proposal: Two-storey side extension, one-storey rear extension
Location: West Lodge, 2, WESTFIELDS AVENUE, MACCLESFIELD, SK10 3BY
Application No: 19/1596M
Proposal: Listed building consent for – Maintenance repair works.
Location: CHAPEL MILL, PARK GREEN, MACCLESFIELD, SK11 7LZ
Application No: 19/1467M
Proposal: Variation of condition 5 & 7 on approved application 18/6001M – Demolition of existing rear single storey outbuilding and replace with two storey extension to form two apartments.
Location: Rear Of, 11 , Bridge Street, Macclesfield, SK11 6EG
Application No: 19/1704M
Proposal: Change of parts of public highway to accommodate additional market stall pitches to allow expansion of existing markets on Market Place.
Location: MARKET PLACE, MACCLESFIELD
Application No: 19/1658M
Proposal: New dropped kerb to public highway and alterations to front of property to form parking for 2 vehicles
Location: 59, GAWSWORTH ROAD, MACCLESFIELD, SK11 8UF
5. Correspondence
5.1 Kings War Memorial Cricket Pavilion
To note the correspondence
6. Member Items
None
7. Date/Time and Place of Next Meeting
The next Planning Committee meeting will take place on 26th April 2019 9:30, in Macclesfield Town Hall (to be confirmed)
Macclesfield Town Council
Planning Committee Minutes 12th April 2019
Minutes of the meeting held on 12th April 2019 at 9.30am in Macclesfield Town Hall.
In Attendance:
- Cllr Gareth Jones
- Cllr Liz Durham
- Cllr Beverley Dooley
- Cllr Philip Bolton
- Cllr Alift Harewood MBE
1. Apologies for Absence
None
2. Declarations of Interest
Cllr Harewood MBE declared a non-pecuniary interest in 19/1069M as she is the Chair of neighbouring buildings in the Conservation Area.
Cllr Dooley declared a non-pecuniary interest in 19/1704M as she owns a business on Mill Street.
The meeting was adjourned to allow for comments from members of the public.
Residents neighbouring the Cumberland Street Kings site commented on application 19/1069M.
The residents raised concerns on:
- The preservation of the Kings boundary wall,
- The preservation of the entrance gate,
- The preservation of the Cricket Pavilion War Memorial,
- The preservation of the cricket pitch.
The residents sought clarification on which buildings and structures were listed and were advised to speak with the Conservation Officer at Cheshire East Council.
The public were thanked for their comments, and the Chair reconvened the meeting.
3. Minutes of the Planning Committee Meeting Held on 22nd March 2019
RESOLVED: That the minutes are approved as a true record of the meeting.
4. Observations on Planning Applications
The planning authority has been informed of the date of this meeting and any delays in responses as they relate to all applications with response closing dates before the date of this meeting.
Application No: 19/1069M
Proposal: Listed building consent for the demolition of existing buildings and the residential redevelopment of The King’s School Cumberland Street site to provide a mixture of conversion and new build dwellings and ‘Later Living’ apartments, with associated access, car parking, open space, landscaping and infrastructure
Location: KINGS SCHOOL, CUMBERLAND STREET, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE, SK10 1DA
The committee commented that this application would be under the direction of the Conservation Officer but asked that any decisions are made with sensitivity.
Application No: 19/1366M
Proposal: PROPOSED SINGLE STOREY REAR AND SIDE EXTENSION TO CREATE ADDITIONAL LIVING SPACE
Location: 14, ARLINGTON DRIVE, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE, SK11 8QL
No objections.
Application No: 19/1352M
Proposal: replacement of existing conservatory with single storey rear extension
Location: 25, SOUTH ACRE DRIVE, MACCLESFIELD, SK11 7EW
No objections.
Application No: 19/1136M
Proposal: Listed building consent for re-opening of original doorway to bedroom 2 and re-installation of original door. Replacement of (non-original) archway between bedrooms 1 and 2 with door to re-form 2 separate bedrooms. Removal of non-original arches over alcoves in bedroom 1. Removal of current ensuite bathroom at rear of bedroom 2 and replacement with ensuite shower room at the side of the room
Location: 4, MOUNT PLEASANT, PRESTBURY ROAD, MACCLESFIELD, SK10 3BZ
The committee commented that this application would be under the direction of the Conservation Officer.
Application No: 19/1512M
Proposal: Construction Site Welfare and Admin Building for Site Operatives
Location: Access to the site is via an unnamed tra, Tytherington Water Treatment Work, Manchester Road, Tytherington, SK10 2JP
No objections but the committee requested that:
- The neighbour’s comments are taken into consideration,
- That hours of work are restricted from 8am to 8pm Mondays to Saturdays, with no access Sundays and Bank Holidays, to minimise the disruption to the residents.
Application No: 19/1472M
Proposal: Proposed new single storey stand alone education building creating teaching facilities for science, DT & CAD along with provision for new changing rooms and toilet facilities.
Location: BEECH HALL SCHOOL, BEECH HALL DRIVE, MACCLESFIELD, SK10 2EG
No objections.
Application No: 19/1487M
Proposal: Rear single storey extension
Location: 14, BLUEBERRY WAY, MACCLESFIELD, SK10 3GS
No objections.
Application No: 19/1551M
Proposal: Proposed two storey side extension, part single storey front extension. Replacement of existing flat roof with new pitched roof to rear. Material change of facing brick to render and cedar cladding
Location: 2, DOWNES CLOSE, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE, SK10 3DW
No objections.
Application No: 19/1519M
Proposal: Proposed rear extension
Location: 10, POOL END CLOSE, MACCLESFIELD, SK10 2LD
The committee raised no objections but asked that the neighbour’s comment regarding a works management plan are taken into consideration.
Application No: 19/1159M
Proposal: New single storey rear extension, new opening to be created in external wall to create large open kitchen new Internal wall (living room/ kitchen)
Location: 4, ORME CRESCENT, MACCLESFIELD, SK10 2HS
No objections.
Application No: 19/1533M
Proposal: Outline application for demolition of boundary wall, creation of drop kerb and construction of 3 garages on rear part of the garden
Location: Rear of 88, HURDSFIELD ROAD, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE, SK10 2QJ
The committee noted the Conservation Officer’s report and support the preservation of the boundary wall.
Application No: 19/1565M
Proposal: Change of use from vacant office unit to orthodontist practice
Location: First Floor, MERCHANT EXCHANGE, Castle House, WATERS GREEN, MACCLESFIELD
No objections.
Application No: 19/1619M
Proposal: Loft conversion for 2 bedrooms and bathroom with inset roof terrace. Putting pitched roof over existing rear extension and extending pitched roof over front porch. Alterations to side and rear doors and windows.
Location: 9, SANDRINGHAM ROAD, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE, SK10 1QB
No objections.
Application No: 19/1585M
Proposal: Single storey side/rear extension replacing a conservatory and a replacement roof above a garage and porch
Location: 13, STAMFORD CLOSE, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE, SK11 7TZ
No objections.
Application No: 19/1562M
Proposal: Proposed Change of Use from A1 retail to D1 Dental Clinic
Location: 71-73, MILL STREET, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE, SK11 6NG
No objections.
Application No: 19/1581M
Proposal: Single storey side and rear extensions
Location: 4, ANDREW GROVE, MACCLESFIELD, SK10 1QR
No objections.
Application No: 19/1618M
Proposal: Extension to existing porch
Location: 32, CAMBRIDGE ROAD, MACCLESFIELD, SK11 8JL
No objections.
Application No: 19/1654M
Proposal: Two-storey side extension, one-storey rear extension
Location: West Lodge, 2, WESTFIELDS AVENUE, MACCLESFIELD, SK10 3BY
No objections.
Application No: 19/1596M
Proposal: Listed building consent for – Maintenance repair works.
Location: CHAPEL MILL, PARK GREEN, MACCLESFIELD, SK11 7LZ
The committee commented that this application would be under the direction of the Conservation Officer.
Application No: 19/1467M
Proposal: Variation of condition 5 & 7 on approved application 18/6001M – Demolition of existing rear single storey outbuilding and replace with two storey extension to form two apartments.
Location: Rear Of, 11 , Bridge Street, Macclesfield, SK11 6EG
The committee objects to this application on the grounds the conditions in 18/6001M decision notice should be upheld.
Application No: 19/1704M
Proposal: Change of parts of public highway to accommodate additional market stall pitches to allow expansion of existing markets on Market Place.
Location: MARKET PLACE, MACCLESFIELD
RESOLVED: That the committee agrees in principle to the expansion of the market in Market Place, as it will increase footfall, but object to this application on the grounds of:
- Lack of consultation with Macclesfield Town Council,
- Lack of consultation with neighbouring business with respect to the siting of the stalls,
- No documented plans for repositioning of dropped kerbs,
- No documented plans for emergency vehicle access.
The committee also requested that the whole of Market Place is examined for further opportunities to extend the market.
Application No: 19/1658M
Proposal: New dropped kerb to public highway and alterations to front of property to form parking for 2 vehicles
Location: 59, GAWSWORTH ROAD, MACCLESFIELD, SK11 8UF
No objections.
5. Correspondence
5.1 Kings War Memorial Cricket Pavilion
The correspondence was noted.
The lack of response from the developer was also noted.
6. Member Items
None
7. Date/Time and Place of Next Meeting
The next Planning Committee meeting will take place on 26th April 2019 9:30, in Macclesfield Town Hall (to be confirmed)
Meeting closed at 10.25am
Chair Cllr Gareth Jones
Clerk Harriet Worrell