Agenda

To approve as a correct record and sign the Minutes of the meeting held on 28 October 2024.

To receive any announcements from the Chair about local community events or issues.

Councillors and members of the public are invited to raise ‘Neighbourhood Policing’ issues with the local Neighbourhood Policing Team.

Members of the public are invited to put questions to the Chair of the Area Committee on any matters within the powers and duties of the Area Committee, subject to the exclusions set out in the Code of Practice (Questions must be submitted prior to the commencement of the meeting on the cards provided. These are available the meeting.  You can also submit via the Council’s website at www.stockport.gov.uk/publicquestions.

To receive petitions from members of the public and community groups.

In accordance with the Code of Practice no organisation has indicated that they wished to address the Area Committee as part of the Open Forum arrangements.

Non-Executive Business

To consider a report of the Deputy Chief Executive.

(a)  To consider the development applications where members of the public have attended the meeting in order to speak or hear the Area Committee’s deliberations.

(b)  To consider the remaining development applications.

(c)   To consider consultations (if any) received by the Deputy Chief Executive on any planning issues relevant to the area.

The following development applications will be considered by the Area Committee:-

Full application for residential development (Use Class C3) including all associated work and landscaping.

The Area Committee is requested to recommend that the Planning & Highways Regulation Committee grants planning permission.

Officer contact: Jeni Regan |0161 474 3531| jeni.regan@stockport.gov.uk

To consider a report of the Assistant Director for 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 | 0161 474 3219 | vicki.bates@stockport.gov.uk

Executive Business

To consider a report of the Director of Place Management.

The report seeks approval of the ‘No Waiting at Any Time’ restrictions at the junction of Harrogate Road and Finsbury Road in Reddish.

The Area Committee is asked to approve the legal advertising of the following Traffic Regulation Order at a cost of £850 (to be funded from the Reddish North Delegated Ward Budget) and subject to no objections being received within 21 days from the advertisement date the following order can be made:

No Waiting at Any Time:

Harrogate Road

East side from the Northern kerb line of Finsbury Road for a distance of 18 metres in a Northerly direction.

Finsbury Road

North side from the Eastern kerb line of Harrogate Road for a distance of 15 metres in an Easterly direction (to tie-in with the aforementioned).

Officer contact: Max Townsend | 0161 474 4861 | max.townsend@stockport.gov.uk

To consider a report of the Director of Place Management.

The report details the findings of a consultation exercise for the Road Safety around Schools scheme for Whitehill Primary School and seeks approval for the introduction of Traffic Regulation Orders (TROs) and associated signage; implementation of dropped kerbs with tactile paving; pencil bollards; and road markings.

The Area Committee is asked to consider and recommend that the Cabinet Member for Parks, Highway and Transport Service approve the legal advertising of the Traffic Regulation Order as set out in Appendix A and shown on Drawing No. 0305 / 60 / WH / 002 & 0305 / 60 / WH / 002.1, subject to no objections being received within 21 days from the advertisement date, that the orders be made.

Officer contact: Gillian Kidd | 0161 474 4848 | gillian.kidd@stockport.gov.uk

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

The report provides an update on progress since the last meeting on decisions taken by the Area Committee and details the current position on area flexibility funding and ward discretionary budget funding (approved only). The report also includes the current position on the highway and traffic management delegated budget.

The Area Committee is recommended to note the report.

Officer contact: Charles Yankiah | 0161 474 3206 | charles.yankiah@stockport.gov.uk