Agenda and minutes

To approve as a correct record and sign the Minutes of the meeting held on 4 September 2014.

The Minutes (copies of which had been circulated) of the meeting held on 4 September 2014 were approved as a correct record and signed by the Chair.

Councillors and officers were invited to declare any interest which they had in any of the items on the agenda for the meeting.

The following interests were declared:-

Personal and Prejudicial Interests

Members of the public are invited to put questions to the Chair of the Committee on any matters within the powers and duties of the 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 at the meeting).

No public questions were submitted.

To consider a report of the visiting Team held on 6 October 2014.

The Democratic Services Manager submitted a report (copies of which had been circulated) detailing recommendations made by the Visiting Team on Monday, 6 October 2014.

RESOLVED – That the report be noted.

To consider a report of the Corporate Director for Place Management and Regeneration.

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

(b)              To consider the remaining development applications.

NOTE: Councillors are requested to note that if they withdraw from the meeting during the consideration of a development application upon their return they should not participate any further in the deliberation or vote on that planning application.

Officer contact: Emma Curle on 0161 474 3542 or email: e-mail emma.curle@stockport.gov.uk

Development applications were submitted.

(NOTE: Full details of the decisions including conditions and reasons for granting or refusing planning permission and imposing conditions are given in the schedule of plans. The Corporate Director for Place Management and Regeneration is authorised to determine conditions and reasons and they are not therefore referred to in committee minutes unless the committee makes a specific decision on a condition or reason. In order to reduce printing costs and preserve natural resources, the schedule of plans is not reproduced within these minutes. A copy of the schedule of plans is available on the Council’s website at www.stockport.gov.uk/planningdecisions. Copies of the schedule of plans, or any part thereof, may be obtained from the Place Directorate upon payment of the Council’s reasonable charges).

In connection with demolition (in part) of the former Compstall Printworks and construction of 18 no. dwelling houses and 14 apartments with associated parking and landscape.

The Committee is recommended to grant planning permission subject to the conditions detailed in the report and the payment of a commuted sum in respect to open space provision and traffic regulation orders.

Officer contact: Jane Chase on 474 3550 or email: jane.chase@stockport.gov.uk

In respect of plan no. 55286 for the demolition (in part) of the former Compstall Printworks and construction of 18 no. dwelling houses and 14 apartments with associated parking and landscape at Compstall Printworks, Andrew Street, it was

RESOLVED – That planning permission be granted.

In connection with construction of five no. cottages with associated car parking, landscaping and boundary treatment.

The Committee is recommended to grant planning permission subject to appropriate arrangements for the collection of a commuted sum in respect of the provision and maintenance of open space and conditional control, the payment of a financial contribution of £1,500 to fund amendments to the existing Traffic Regulation Order on Church Street and conditional control.

Officer contact: Dominic Harvey on 474 3544 or email: dominic.harvey@stockport.gov.uk

In respect of plan no. 55483 for the construction of five no. cottages with associated car parking, landscaping and boundary treatment at the former Church Street Garage, Church Street, Marple, it was

RESOLVED – That planning permission be granted.

In connection with demolition of existing bungalow, carport and garage and replacement with two new houses.

The Committee is recommended to grant planning permission.

Officer contact: Mark Jordan on 0161 474 3557 or email: mark.jordan@stockport.gov.uk

In respect of plan no. 55658 for the demolition of existing bungalow, carport and garage and replacement with two new houses at 1A Elms Road, Heaton Moor, Stockport, it was

RESOLVED – That planning permission be granted.

Demolition of existing school buildings and erection of new three storey teaching block, replacement all-weather pitch with flood lighting, extension and refurbishment of Sports Hall and associated parking, landscaping, fencing, external lighting and hardsurfacing.

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. 55772 for the demolition of existing school buildings and erection of new three storey teaching block, replacement all-weather pitch with flood lighting, extension and refurbishment of Sports Hall and associated parking, landscaping, fencing, external lighting and hardsurfacing at Werneth High School, Harrytown, Bredbury, it was

RESOLVED – That planning permission be granted.

One and Two Storey Side Extension.

The Committee is recommended to grant planning permission.

Officer contact: Michael Crossley on 0161 474 3549 or email: michael.crossley@stockport.gov.uk

In respect of plan no. 56123 for a one and two storey side extension at 1 Heys Farm Cottages, Romiley, it was

RESOLVED – That planning permission be granted.

In connection with proposed demolition of existing dwelling and redevelopment to provide replacement dwelling.

The Committee is recommended to grant planning permission.

Officer contact: Chris Smyton on 0161 474 3657 or email: chris.smyton@stockport.gov.uk

In respect of plan no. 54662 for the demolition of existing dwelling and redevelopment to provide replacement dwelling at Kelton, Higher Cliffe, Strines, it was

RESOLVED – That planning permission be granted.

Three storey side extension.

The Committee is recommended to grant planning permission, subject to the conditions contained in the report.

Officer contact: Rachel Bottomley on 0161 474 3643 or email: rachel.bottomley@stockport.gov.uk

In respect of plan no. 55571 for a three storey side extension at 1 Knowsley Road, Offerton, it was

RESOLVED – That planning permission be granted.

Proposed single storey side extension and two storey rear extension.

The Committee is recommended to grant planning permission.

Officer contact: Michael Crossley on 0161 474 3549 or email: michael.crossley@stockport.gov.uk

In respect of plan no. 55649 for a single storey side extension and two storey rear extension at Low Bank Cottage, Pinfold Lane, Romiley, it was

RESOLVED – That planning permission be granted.

Construction of one 'Code for Sustainable Homes Level 4' detached house.

The Committee is recommended to grant planning permission.

Officer contact: Jane Chase on 474 3550 or email: jane.chase@stockport.gov.uk

In respect of plan no. 55844 for the construction of one 'Code for Sustainable Homes Level 4' detached house at 11 Camberley Close, Bramhall, it was

RESOLVED – That planning permission be granted.

Proposed single storey side extension

The Committee is recommended to grant planning permission, subject to the conditions contained in the report.

Officer contact: Rachel Bottomley on 0161 474 3643 or email: rachel.bottomley@stockport.gov.uk

In respect of plan no. 55881 for a single storey side extension at 28 Scholars Drive, Edgeley, it was

RESOLVED – That planning permission be granted.

Single storey extension to the rear and two storey extension to the side. Internal Alterations.

The Committee is recommended to grant planning permission, subject to the conditions contained in the report.

Officer contact: Anthony Smith on 474 3569 or email: anthony.smith@stockport.gov.uk

In respect of plan no. 55946 for a single storey extension to the rear and two storey extension to the side and internal alterations at 161 Stanley Road, Heald Green, it was

RESOLVED – That planning permission be granted.

Single storey outbuilding to rear

The Committee is recommended to grant planning permission.

Officer contact: Dave Westhead on 0161 474 3520 or email: dave.westhead@stockport.gov.uk

In respect of plan no. 55959 for a single storey outbuilding to rear at 29 Rosefield Close, Adswood, it was

RESOLVED – That planning permission be granted.

Remodelling of the front of the existing detached dwelling, including a new porch and bay window. Rendering of the building.

The Committee is recommended to grant planning permission.

Officer contact: Anthony Smith on 474 3569 or email: anthony.smith@stockport.gov.uk

In respect of plan no. 56269 for the remodelling of the front of the existing detached dwelling, including a new porch and bay window and rendering of the building at 213 Woodford Road, Woodford, it was

RESOLVED – That planning permission be granted.

To consider a report of the Deputy Chief Executive.

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

The Area Committee is recommended to note the report.

Officer contact: Joy Morton, 0161 474 3217 or email: joy.morton@stockport.gov.uk

A representative of the Deputy Chief Executive submitted a report (copies of which had been circulated) summarising recent appeal decisions, listing current planning appeals and dates for local inquiries and informal hearings according to area committees.

RESOLVED – That the report be noted.