Planning Committee
Responds to the planning applications within Macclesfield as a statutory consultee.
Macclesfield Town Council
Planning Committee Agenda 27th November 2020
Due to the Coronavirus Covid-19 restrictions and in line with the Local Authorities and Police and Crime Panels (Coronavirus) (Flexibility of Local Authority and Police and Crime Panel Meetings) (England and Wales) Regulations 2020 this meeting will be held remotely, broadcast on youtube.com and can be viewed on the Macclesfield Town Council youtube.com channel.
Agenda for the meeting on 27th November 2020 at 10am
1. Apologies for Absence
2. Declarations of Interest
The meeting will be adjourned to invite public comments and questions. Following which the meeting will be reconvened.
NOTE:
If you would like to speak during public session, please email clerk@macclesfield-tc.gov.uk by 12 noon on 25/11/20. Every practicable effort will be made to try and arrange your inclusion.
If you would like to submit a written statement, please submit your statement for inclusion and circulation to the committee to clerk@macclesfield-tc.gov.uk by 12 noon on 25/11/20.
3. Minutes of the Planning Committee Meeting Held on 6th November 2020
Action: To consider the draft minutes as a true record of the meeting
4. Matters Arising from the Minutes
Action: To consider any matters arising from the minutes
5. 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: 20/1080W
Proposal: Change of use of site from vehicle recovery depot to waste recycling centre, installation of weighbridge, removal of existing temporary building and erection of two new canopy buildings for the receipt and storage of non-hazardous wastes (temporary for 3 years)
Location: Mansfield House, Withyfold Drive, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 2BD
Application No: 20/4698M
Proposal: Full planning application for demolition of existing structures and construction of dwellinghouses and a building providing residential apartments (Use Class C3) with associated car parking, landscaping and access.
Location: Land to the east of Goodall Street, Former Anderson House, Macclesfield
Application No: 20/4738M
Proposal: Variation of Condition 9 on approval 18/3665M for change of use from B1 office to A3 restaurant/cafe
Location: Picturedrome, 102-104, Chestergate, Macclesfield, SK11 6DU
Application No: 20/4848M
Proposal: Detached garage and vehicle access
Location: Bonny Catty Bungalow, Back Eddisbury Road, Macclesfield, SK11 0AT
Application No: 20/4569M
Proposal: Change of existing conservatory to single storey extension.
Location: 49, Brocklehurst Avenue, Macclesfield, SK10 2RF
Application No: 20/4866M
Proposal: Extension to existing residential building to form 1no. new apartment
Location: Craven House, Churchill Way, Macclesfield, SK11 6AY
Application No: 20/4921M
Proposal: Single storey rear and side extension
Location: 43, Arlington Drive, Macclesfield, SK11 8QL
Application No: 20/4850M
Proposal: Proposed detached dwelling.
Location: Land Between 31 and 33, Pool Street, Macclesfield, SK11 7NX
Application No: 20/4932M
Proposal: Demolish garage and proposed two storey side, single storey rear extension and car port
Location: 267, Chester Road, Macclesfield, SK11 8RA
Application No: 20/4867M
Proposal: Proposed conversion of existing external space into a retail space, with associated replacement roof and elevation works and the erection of an attached canopy
Location: Fairways Garden Centre, Bullocks Lane, Sutton, Cheshire, SK11 0HE
Application No: 20/4936M
Proposal: Proposed double storey side extension.
Location: 2, Ryebank Way, Macclesfield, SK10 2LJ
Application No: 20/4909M
Proposal: Single storey rear and side extension
Location: 56, Brampton Avenue, Macclesfield, SK10 3RH
Application No: 20/4761M
Proposal: Change of use from hairdresser and beauticians to 2 bedroom dwelling
Location: 41, Catherine Street, Macclesfield, SK11 6ET
Application No: 20/4963M
Proposal: Conversion of garage to form a bedroom with en suite shower facilities and a store room with rear external access
Location: 53, Westbury Drive, Macclesfield, SK11 8LJ
Application No: 20/4988M
Proposal: Proposed two-storey front and side extension, single-story rear extension and chimney, including alterations to existing elevations, and replacement of existing brickwork and windows. New garden wall, outbuilding, and dropped kerb.
Location: 3 , The Whitfields, Macclesfield, SK10 3PX
Application No: 20/4991M
Proposal: Proposed First floor extension to side and rear of property to create additional living accommodation.
Location: 128, Blakelow Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 7EF
Application No: 20/4997M
Proposal: Two storey side extension
Location: 12, Sutton Close, Macclesfield, SK11 7RW
Application No: 20/4858M
Proposal: Two storey front extension
Location: 14, Kingston Avenue, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 7DL
Application No: 20/4983M
Proposal: single storey rear extension
Location: 23, Ashton Avenue, Macclesfield, SK10 3PY
Application No: 20/5036M
Proposal: Application for a 1st Floor extension over the existing garage (extant) and study together with extending & altering the front entrance to allow access into 1st floor over garage. (Amended application from approved 20/3671M to show 2No new dormers and porch to front elevation.
Location: 5, Bell Farm Court, Macclesfield, SK10 2JT
Application No: 20/5061M
Proposal: Erection of first floor extension above the existing garage with associated internal alterations and part conversion of garage space to form ancillary accommodation at ground floor level.
Location: 5, Fernlea Drive, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 8PQ
Application No: 20/4906M
Proposal: Provision of boundary security fence and associated gates
Location: The Fallibroome Academy, Priory Lane, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 4AF
6. Conservation Area Review
Action: To note any updates.
7. Town Character Assessment
Action: To review the Macclesfield Character Assessment Working Group Terms of Reference
8. Correspondence
None.
9. Member Items
None.
10. Date/Time and Place of Next Meeting
The date of the next meeting of the Planning Committee is 10am on 18th December 2020.
The format/venue to be confirmed subject to C-19 restrictions and related regulations.
Macclesfield Town Council
Planning Committee Minutes 27th November 2020
Due to the Coronavirus Covid-19 restrictions and in line with the Local Authorities and Police and Crime Panels (Coronavirus) (Flexibility of Local Authority and Police and Crime Panel Meetings) (England and Wales) Regulations 2020 this meeting was held remotely, broadcast on youtube.com and can be viewed on the Macclesfield Town Council youtube.com channel.
Minutes of the meeting held on 27th November 2020 at 10am
In attendance:
- Cllr Mike Hutchison
- Cllr Janet Jackson MBE
- Cllr David Edwardes
- Cllr Fiona Wilson
1. Apologies for Absence
Cllr Lloyd Roberts
2. Declarations of Interest
Cllr Hutchison declared a non-pecuniary interest in application 20/4906M as a former teacher at the school.
Meeting adjournment for public comments – there were no members of the public in attendance.
3. Minutes of the Planning Committee Meeting Held on 6th November 2020
RESOLVED: That the minutes are approved as a true record of the meeting.
4. Matters Arising from the Minutes
None
5. 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: 20/1080W
Proposal: Change of use of site from vehicle recovery depot to waste recycling centre, installation of weighbridge, removal of existing temporary building and erection of two new canopy buildings for the receipt and storage of non-hazardous wastes (temporary for 3 years)
Location: Mansfield House, Withyfold Drive, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 2BD
RESOLVED: That the committee objects to this application on the grounds of:
- Harmful impact to the health of residents in the area,
- Safety concerns resulting from large vehicles travelling on residential roads,
- Noise disturbance created by large vehicles visiting the site,
- Noise disturbance from the site,
- Noxious smells from the site,
- Fumes resulting from increase in traffic,
- Concerns of the potential for hazardous waste,
- Disturbance of existing contaminants on the site,
- Increase to air pollution,
- Danger from flying debris,
- Contamination of the River Bollin,
- Disturbance to rare wildlife.
The committee also raised concerns on the potential longevity of the depot beyond the three year period due its detrimental impact on the neighbourhood.
Application No: 20/4698M
Proposal: Full planning application for demolition of existing structures and construction of dwellinghouses and a building providing residential apartments (Use Class C3) with associated car parking, landscaping and access.
Location: Land to the east of Goodall Street, Former Anderson House, Macclesfield
RESOLVED: That the committee objects to this application on the grounds of:
- No affordable properties have been included in the development of the 26 dwellings,
- The density of the housing.
Application No: 20/4738M
Proposal: Variation of Condition 9 on approval 18/3665M for change of use from B1 office to A3 restaurant/cafe
Location: Picturedrome, 102-104, Chestergate, Macclesfield, Sk11 6DU
RESOLVED: That the committee objects to this application on the grounds of the increase in noise pollution to residents at an antisocial hour, both from the delivery vehicles and the unloading of stock.
Application No: 20/4848M
Proposal: Detached garage and vehicle access
Location: Bonny Catty Bungalow, Back Eddisbury Road, Macclesfield, SK11 0AT
The committee raised no objections subject to the completion of a flood risk report.
Application No: 20/4569M
Proposal: Change of existing conservatory to single storey extension.
Location: 49, Brocklehurst Avenue, Macclesfield, SK10 2RF
The committee raised no objections subject to addressing the flood risk.
Application No: 20/4866M
Proposal: Extension to existing residential building to form 1no. new apartment
Location: Craven House, Churchill Way, Macclesfield, SK11 6AY
No objections.
Application No: 20/4921M
Proposal: Single storey rear and side extension
Location: 43, Arlington Drive, Macclesfield, SK11 8QL
No objections.
Application No: 20/4850M
Proposal: Proposed detached dwelling.
Location: Land Between 31 and 33, Pool Street, Macclesfield, SK11 7NX
No objections.
Application No: 20/4932M
Proposal: Demolish garage and proposed two storey side, single storey rear extension and car port
Location: 267, Chester Road, Macclesfield, SK11 8RA
No objections.
Application No: 20/4867M
Proposal: Proposed conversion of existing external space into a retail space, with associated replacement roof and elevation works and the erection of an attached canopy
Location: Fairways Garden Centre, Bullocks Lane, Sutton, Cheshire, SK11 0HE
The committee raised no objections, subject to the applicant adhering to the Conservation Officer’s conditions on use of materials and the hours of construction work as recommended by the Environmental Officer.
Application No: 20/4936M
Proposal: Proposed double storey side extension.
Location: 2, Ryebank Way, Macclesfield, SK10 2LJ
No objections.
Application No: 20/4909M
Proposal: Single storey rear and side extension
Location: 56, Brampton Avenue, Macclesfield, SK10 3RH
No objections.
Application No: 20/4761M
Proposal: Change of use from hairdresser and beauticians to 2 bedroom dwelling
Location: 41, Catherine Street, Macclesfield, SK11 6ET
No objections.
Application No: 20/4963M
Proposal: Conversion of garage to form a bedroom with en suite shower facilities and a store room with rear external access
Location: 53, Westbury Drive, Macclesfield, SK11 8LJ
No objections.
Application No: 20/4988M
Proposal: Proposed two-storey front and side extension, single-story rear extension and chimney, including alterations to existing elevations, and replacement of existing brickwork and windows. New garden wall, outbuilding, and dropped kerb.
Location: 3 , The Whitfields, Macclesfield, SK10 3PX
No objections.
Application No: 20/4991M
Proposal: Proposed First floor extension to side and rear of property to create additional living accommodation.
Location: 128, Blakelow Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 7EF
No objections.
Application No: 20/4997M
Proposal: Two storey side extension
Location: 12, Sutton Close, Macclesfield, SK11 7RW
No objections.
Application No: 20/4858M
Proposal: Two storey front extension
Location: 14, Kingston Avenue, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 7DL
No objections.
Application No: 20/4983M
Proposal: single storey rear extension
Location: 23, Ashton Avenue, Macclesfield, SK10 3PY
No objections.
Application No: 20/5036M
Proposal: Application for a 1st Floor extension over the existing garage (extant) and study together with extending & altering the front entrance to allow access into 1st floor over garage. (Amended application from approved 20/3671M to show 2No new dormers and porch to front elevation.
Location: 5, Bell Farm Court, Macclesfield, SK10 2JT
No objections.
Application No: 20/5061M
Proposal: Erection of first floor extension above the existing garage with associated internal alterations and part conversion of garage space to form ancillary accommodation at ground floor level.
Location: 5, Fernlea Drive, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 8PQ
No objections.
Application No: 20/4906M
Proposal: Provision of boundary security fence and associated gates
Location: The Fallibroome Academy, Priory Lane, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 4AF
No objections.
6. Conservation Area Review
Following the submission deadline, the Conservation Area Review tenders have been checked to ensure they met the specification criteria. The following Members and Officers will evaluate all tenders, with a report prepared for this committee in due course:
Cllr Wilson
Cllr Jackson MBE
Cllr Hutchison
Town Clerk
Admin & Governance Manager
7. Town Character Assessment
RESOLVED: That the Terms of Reference for the Character Assessment Working Group are accepted with the inclusion that face-to-face meetings will take place when conditions allow.
Membership of the Working Group was noted as being Cllr Hutchison, Cllr Wilson and Cllr Jackson MBE.
8. Correspondence
None.
9. Member Items
None.
10. Date/Time and Place of Next Meeting
The date of the next meeting of the Planning Committee is 10am on 18th December 2020.
The format/venue to be confirmed subject to C-19 restrictions and related regulations.
Meeting closed at 10.26am
Chair: Cllr Mike Hutchison
Clerk: Harriet Worrell