Issue - meetings

In connection with redevelopment of land previously used for vehicle storage to provide facility to receive and store timber and process into biomass wood chip fuel at Battersea Road, Heaton Mersey.

The Committee is recommended to grant planning permission.

Officer contact: Mark Burgess on 0161 474 3659 or email: mark.burgess@stockport.gov.uk

In respect of plan no. 63722 for the redevelopment of land previously used for vehicle storage to provide facility to receive and store timber and process into biomass wood chip fuel at Battersea Road, Heaton Mersey, it was

RESOLVED – That consideration of this application be deferred to a future meeting of the Committee pending the receipt of additional information.

In connection with redevelopment of land previously used for vehicle storage to provide facility to receive and store timber and process into biomass wood chip fuel at Battersea Road, Heaton Mersey.

The Area Committee are recommended to grant planning permission.

In respect of plan no. 063722 for redevelopment of land previously used for vehicle storage to provide facility to receive and store timber and process into biomass wood chip fuel at Battersea Road, Heaton Mersey

a member of the public spoke against the application and the applicant spoke in support of the application

it was then

MOVED AND SECONDED – That planning permission be refused.

AMMENDMENT MOVED AND SECONDED – That the Planning and Highways Regulation Committee Visiting Team  be requested to undertake a site visit in order to consider the impact of the proposal on neighbouring businesses having particular regard to  the proposed operating hours, noise emissions and concerns in respect to the potential increase in  air pollution.

For the Amendment 7, against 5

AMMENDMENT CARRIED

It was then

RESOLVED (7 for, 5 against) - That the Planning and Highways Regulation Committee Visiting Team  be requested to undertake a site visit in order to consider the impact of the proposal on neighbouring businesses having particular regard to  the proposed operating hours, noise emissions and concerns in respect to the potential increase in  air pollution.