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10.

Apologies for Absence

Minutes:

Apologies for absence were received from Councillor B Price

11.

Minutes of the Previous Meeting pdf icon PDF 153 KB

Minutes:

The minutes of the meeting held on 11th July 2022 were approved and signed as a correct record.

 

(Moved by Councillor S Goodall and seconded by Councillor A Cooper)

12.

Declarations of Interest

To receive any declarations of Members’ interests (pecuniary and non-pecuniary) in any matters which are to be considered at this meeting.

 

When Members are declaring a pecuniary or non-pecuniary interest in respect of which they have dispensation, they should specify the nature of such interest.  Members should leave the room if they have a pecuniary or non-pecuniary interest in respect of which they do not have a dispensation. 

 

Minutes:

The Chair confirmed that under Section 33(2) of the Localism Act 2011, the act permits an authority to grant a dispensation from either or both of the restrictions not to participate and / or vote on a matter in which they have a pecuniary  interest.  Planning Committee Members have received a dispensation for applications relating to the Future High Street Project for a period of two years starting from 7th July 2022 until 7th July 2024.  This was relevant to Item 4a on the Agenda.

 

Councillor J Harper declared a non-pecuniary interest in the applications  0308/2022 and 0309/2022 as a  member of the masonic Lodge

 

Councillor D Maycock declared a non-pecuniary interest in the applications 0308/2022 and 0309/2022

 

Councillor M Summers declared a non-pecuniary interest in the applications 0308/2022 and 0309/2022

 

At the request of the Chair the Planning Solicitor gave advice to Members on interests in relation to items 4b  and  4c on the Agenda

13.

Applications for Consideration

Summary of Applications received:

 

 

 

14.

0262/2022 Co-op Department Store, 5 Colehill Tamworth - Redevelopment to provide new College buildings pdf icon PDF 440 KB

Application Number

0262/2022

 

Development:

Redevelopment to provide a new 4 storey college

building (Class F) with associated servicing

and plant

 

Location:

Co-op Department Store, 5 Colehill, Tamworth,

B79 7HA

 

Minutes:

Application Number:               0262/2022

 

Development:                           Redevelopment to provide a new 4 storey college

                                               building (Class F) with associated servicing and

                                               plant

 

Location:                               Co-op Department Store, 5 Colehill, Tamworth,

                                              B79 7HA

 

Steven Fidgett - Agent and Peter Marsh – Agent spoke in support of the Application

 

 

RESOLVED:

Subject to the following changes to conditions

Condition 2 Drawings List to be inserted

Condition 9, drainage to be deleted – repetition of condition 10

Condition 18, cycle storage to be deleted – repetition of condition 16.

 

The Committee approved, subject to conditions below and subject to the prior completion of a s106 Obligation and grant delegated authority to the Assistant Director Growth and Regeneration to conclude negotiations on and complete an agreement under section 106 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 so to secure the planning obligations outlined in this report.

 

 

(Moved by Councillor M Summers and seconded by Councillor A Cooper)

 

Conditions/Reasons

 

Time

 

 

1.

The development hereby approved shall be begun before the expiration of three years from the date of this permission.

 

Reason:

To conform with Section 91 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended by Section 51 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004).

 

Plans Compliance

 

 

2.

The development hereby permitted shall be carried out in accordance with plan(s)/drawing(s):

 

SSC ACG XX 00 DR A 2050 - Ground Floor Plan - GA 1:100 A0 P1 P2

SSC ACG XX 01 DR A 2051 - First Floor Plan - GA 1:100 A0 P1 P2

SSC ACG XX 02 DR A 2052 - Second Floor Plan - GA 1:100 A0 P1 P2

SSC ACG XX 03 DR A 2053 - Third Floor Plan - GA 1:100 A0 P1 P2

SSC ACG XX RF DR A 2054 - Roof Access Plan - GA 1:100 A0 P1 P2

SSC ACG XX B1 DR A 2055 - Lower Ground Floor Plan - GA 1:100 A0 P1 P2

SSC ACG XX RF DR A 2056 - Roof Floor Plan - GA 1:100 A0 P1 P2

SSC ACG XX ZZ DR A 4050 - GA Elevations - North & South 1:100 A0 P1 P2

SSC ACG XX ZZ DR A 4051 - GA Elevations - East & West 1:100 A0 P1 P2

 

Unless as otherwise required by condition attached to this permission or following approval of an application made pursuant to Section 96A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.

 

Reason:

For the avoidance of doubt and in the interests of achieving sustainable development

 

 

 

Materials-Details

 

3.

Prior to the commencement of the proposed works, full details of the following shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The development shall thereafter be carried out in accordance with the approved details and retained in perpetuity, unless further consent in writing is given by the Local Planning Authority.

Full details of all external materials;

Full details of rainwater goods, their materials, colour and designs.

 

Reason:

To ensure a satisfactory external appearance to the development in accordance with policy EN5: Design  ...  view the full minutes text for item 14.

14a

0308/2022 Masonic Rooms (FULL) pdf icon PDF 175 KB

Application Number

0308/2022

 

Development:

Erection of a single storey side and rear extension to a Grade II listed building

 

Location:

29 Lichfield Street, Tamworth, B79 7QE

 

Minutes:

Councillors J Harper, D Maycock and M Summers left the meeting at 19.30 as they had declared non pecuniary interest on application 0308/2022

 

Application Number:

0308/2022

 

Development:

Erection of a single storey side and rear extension to a Grade II listed building

 

Location:

29 Lichfield Street, Tamworth, B79 7QE

 

RESOLVED:

Subject to the addition of conditions 5 & 6

 

 

Approved subject to Conditions

 

(Moved by Councillor R Ford and seconded by Councillor A Cooper)

 

 

Conditions/Reasons

 

 

1.

The development shall be started within three years from the date of this decision.

 

Reason: In compliance with Section 91 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended by Section 51 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004).

 

2.

The development hereby permitted shall only be carried out in accordance with the application form and drawings: 012205/1 and 012205/2 dated January 2022 and unless otherwise agreed in writing by the Local Planning Authority.

 

Reason: To define the approval.

 

3.

If during the works contamination is encountered which has not previously been identified, then the contamination shall be fully assessed, and an appropriate remediation scheme submitted to and approved in writing by the local planning authority.

 

Reason: To protect the health of future occupiers of the site from any possible effects of contaminated land, in accordance with local planning policy SU5 Pollution, Ground Conditions and Minerals and Soils.

 

4.

You must carry out any building work, operate site machinery or operate plant which can be heard at the boundary of the site only:

• between 0800 and 1800 Monday to Friday;

• between 0800 and 1300 on Saturday; and

• not at all on Sundays, bank holidays and public holidays

 

Reason:

To protect the amenity of the locality, especially for people living and/or working nearby, in accordance with local planning policy EN5 Design of New Development.

 

5.

Notwithstanding condition 2 above, no development shall take place until samples of the materials to be used in the construction of the external surfaces of the extension hereby permitted have been submitted to and approved in writing by the local planning authority.  Development shall be carried out in accordance with the approved details.

 

Reason: To make sure that the appearance of the building is suitable and that it contributes to the character and appearance of this part of the Tamworth Town Centre Conservation Area and to conform to policies EN5 and EN6 of Tamworth Local Plan 2006-31.

 

6.

No development shall take place until a construction methodology has been submitted to and approved in writing by the local planning authority.  Development shall be carried out in accordance with the approved details.

 

Reason: To ensure that the extension is constructed in a manner which protects the integrity and historic features of the listed building and to conform to policies EN5 and EN6 of Tamworth Local Plan 2006-31.

 

 

14b

0309/2022 Masonic Rooms (LBC) pdf icon PDF 174 KB

Application Number:

0309/2022

 

Development:

Erection of a single storey side and rear extension to a Grade II listed building

 

Location:

29 Lichfield Street, Tamworth, B79 7QE

 

Minutes:

Councillors J Harper, D Maycock and M Summers left the meeting at 19.30 as they had declared non pecuniary interest on application 0309/2022

 

 

Application Number:

0309/2022

 

Development:

Erection of a single storey side and rear extension to a Grade II listed building

 

Location:

29 Lichfield Street, Tamworth, B79 7QE

 

 

 

Resolved:

Subject to the addition of condition 4

 

 

Approved subject to Conditions

 

 

 

(Moved by Councillor R Ford and seconded by Councillor S Goodall)

 

 

Conditions/Reasons

 

 

1.

The development shall be started within three years from the date of this decision.

 

Reason: In compliance with Section 91 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended by Section 51 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004).

 

2.

The development hereby approved shall only be carried out in accordance with the application form and drawings: 012205/1 and 012205/2 dated Jan’22 unless otherwise agreed in writing by the Local Planning Authority.

 

Reason: To define the permission.

 

3.

Notwithstanding condition 2 above, no development shall take place until samples of the materials to be used in the construction of the external surfaces of the extension hereby permitted have been submitted to and approved in writing by the local planning authority. Development shall be carried out in accordance with the approved details.

 

Reason: To make sure that the appearance of the building is suitable and that it contributes to the character and appearance of this part of the Tamworth Town Centre Conservation Area and to conform to policies EN5 and EN6 of Tamworth Local Plan 2006-31.

 

4.

No development shall take place until a construction methodology has been submitted to and approved in writing by the local planning authority.  Development shall be carried out in accordance with the approved details.

 

Reason: To ensure that the extension is constructed in a manner which protects the integrity and historic features of the listed building and to conform to policies EN5 and EN6 of Tamworth Local Plan 2006-31.