MINUTES OF A MEETING OF THE DEVELOPMENT CONTROL COMMITTEE - SITE INSPECTIONS HELD AT COUNTY HALL, NEWPORT, ISLE OF WIGHT ON FRIDAY, 24 JANUARY 2003 COMMENCING AT 12 NOON


Present :

 

Mrs M J Miller (Chairman), Mr B E Abraham, Mrs T M Butchers (deputising for Mr C B W Chapman), Mr J Fleming, Mr J F Howe, Mrs M A Jarman, Mr D J Knowles, Mr C H Lillywhite, Mr I R Stephens (deputising for Mr V J Morey), Mr A A Taylor, Mr D G Williams

Apologies :

 

Mr A C Coburn, Mr E Fox, Mr V J Morey, Mr D T Yates


Also Present (non-voting) :


                       Mr C B W Chapman





95.      MINUTES


RESOLVED :

 

THAT the Minutes of the meeting held on 14 January 2003 be confirmed

 

96.      DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST


Mrs M J Miller declared a personal interest in Minute 97 - Joe Daflo’s, 21-22 High Street, Newport (as the objector was known to her) - and was not present during the discussion and voting thereon.


Mr J Fleming declared a personal interest in Minutes 97 - Joe Daflo’s, 21-22 High Street, Newport (as he owned a premises nearby) - and remained present


Mr A A Taylor declared a personal interest in Minute 97 - 22 Newnham Road, Ryde (as the applicant was known to him) - and remained present

 

97.      REPORT OF THE STRATEGIC DIRECTOR OF CORPORATE AND ENVIRONMENT SERVICES


Planning Applications and Related Matters


Consideration was given to items 1 - 4 of the report of the Strategic Director of Corporate and Environment Services.


RESOLVED :

 

THAT the applications be determined as detailed below :

 

The reasons for the resolutions made in accordance with Officer recommendation are given in the Planning report. Where resolutions are made contrary to Officer recommendation the reasons for doing so are contained in the minutes.

 


Application:

TCP/18974/A

Details:

75 New Street, Newport, Isle of Wight.

Detached house (revised plans) (re advertised application).

Additional Representations:

None

Comments:

None

Decision:

Conditional planning permission, subject to the conditions set out in the Part II Register.

Conditions:

As per report (Item 2).

Application:

TCP/07955/B

Details:

Hill Farm, Skinners Hill, Newchurch, Isle of Wight.

Conversion of farm buildings to form 2 units of holiday accommodation; new access track from Skinners Hill to Hill Farm, (revised plans) (re advertised application).

Additional Representations:

A letter was read out from the applicant’s agent addressing issues that had been raised during a previous meeting.

Comments:

Legal advice was given regarding the Article 4 Direction in relation to statutory utilities.

Decision:

1.        Conditional planning permission, subject to the conditions set out in the Part II Register.

 

2.        Tree Preservation Order be made to preserve the trees along the Skinners Hill frontage of the site.

 

3.        Article 4 Direction be made to remove the temporary use of land within the ownership of the applicants as described in Class B of Part 4 and Class A of Part 5 of The Town & Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 1995.

 

4.        That a covering letter is sent with the decision notice to advise the applicants of the requirements and responsibilities to be addressed in relation to condition 6 imposed under the advice of English Nature.

Conditions:

As per report (Item 3).

 

(Mr A A Taylor declared a personal interest in this item and remained present)

Application:

TCP/24608/B

Details:

22 Newnham Road, Ryde, Isle of Wight.

Amendments to approved scheme ref : TCP/24608

Additional Representations:

None

Comments:

None

Decision:

Approval of planning permission, contrary to officer recommendation

Reasons:

Members believed there was a diversity of housing in the area and therefore was not out of place with existing and surrounding dwellings. Conditions to include landscaping and the retention of the canopy

 

(Mrs M Miller declared a personal interest, vacated the Chair and left the room for the discussion of this item. The Vice Chairman, Mr A A Taylor, took the Chair).

 

(Mr J Fleming declared a personal interest and remained present.)

 

Application:

TCP/11483/R

Details:

Joe Daflo’s, 21-22 High Street, Newport, Isle of Wight.

Proposed roof deck to form external dining area to be screened by 2m high trellis fencing (revised plans).

Additional Representations:

None

Comments:

None

Decision:

Conditional planning permission, subject to the conditions set out in the Part II Register.

Conditions:

As per report (Item 1) and additional condition concerning outside lighting with amendments to the condition controlling the hours of use of the roof deck.

 

 

 

 

CHAIRMAN