Issue - meetings

To consider a report of the Assistant Director – Legal and Democratic Governance.

The report summarises recent appeal decisions; lists current planning appeals and dates for local enquiries; informal hearings for planning appeals, and enforcement action within the Heatons and Reddish Area Committee area.

The Area Committee is recommended to note the report.

Officer contact: Vicki Bates on 0161 474 3219 or email: vicki.bates@stockport.gov.uk

A representative of the Assistant Director - Legal & Democratic Governance (Monitoring Officer) submitted a report (copies of which had been circulated) summarising recent appeal decisions; listing current planning appeals and dates for local enquiries; informal hearings for planning appeals, and enforcement action within the Heatons and Reddish area.

It was reported that since the publication of the agenda, there had been a number of updates to the report as follows:-

·         That the appeal against the refusal of planning permission for the extension of existing GRP chimney shroud by 1.5m with internal works comprising of the removal and replacement of 3 antennas internal upgrade of existing equipment room and ancillary works at Manchester Road, Heaton Norris had been allowed.

·         That the enforcement appeal at Unit 3A Demeter Buildings, Brighton Road Heaton Mersey had been dismissed.

·         In relation to the enforcement notice at Land at 613-615 Gorton Road, Reddish, Members were advised that an alternative scheme for the development of the site had been approved and included the demolition of the existing unauthorised structures and a rebuild of the extension in brick and matching materials.

RESOLVED – That the report be noted.