Town Council

Bill Richards Town Clerk

Tel: 01494 774842 Fax: 01494 582908 www.chesham.gov.uk

Email: [email protected]

th 27 November 2020 Dear Councillor,

Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the PLANNING COMMITTEE to be held remotely in accordance with The Local Authorities and Police and Crime Panels (Coronavirus) (Flexibility of Local Authority and Police and Crime Panel Meetings) (England and Wales) Regulations 2020, on

MONDAY 12TH DECEMBER 2020 AFTER THE COUNCIL MEETING WHICH STARTS AT 6.30PM

when the business set out below is proposed to be transacted:

AGENDA

1. Apologies for absence. 2. Declarations of Interest. 3. To receive and confirm the Minutes of the meeting of the Planning Committee held on 9th November 2020. 4. To receive and consider planning applications received from Council since the last meeting of the Committee and any planning applications and comments delegated to the Ward Members and Chairman of the Committee and to note previous planning comments submitted. Plans are available for inspection on Buckinghamshire Council’s website. https://www.buckscc.gov.uk/services/environment/planning/view-planning-applications/ 5. To receive and consider decision notices received from Buckinghamshire Council since the last meeting of the Committee. 6. Community Speedwatch and MVAS update (Verbal Report). 7. Information Items.

Yours sincerely,

Bill Richards Town Clerk Publication Date: 27th November 2020

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CHESHAM TOWN COUNCIL PLANNING APPLICATIONS 14TH DECEMBER 2020

1) PL/20/2705/FA 23 Hivings Park Chesham RIDGEWAY

Description: Ground floor side extension and canopy.

2) PL/20/3441/SA Weir Lodge, Latimer Road Chesham WATERSIDE

Description: Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed:Conversion of detached garage to residential annex.

3) PL/20/3453/SA 155 White Hill Chesham TOWNSEND

Description: Certificate of lawfulness for proposed hip to gable roof extensions, rear dormer window and 3 front roof lights.

4) PL/20/3493/FA 37 Fullers Close Chesham ST MARY'S

Description: Single storey rear extension and alteration to window/door at side elevation.

5) PL/20/3515/KA 115 Church Street Chesham ST MARY'S

Description: T1 Purple leaved plum cherry tree - Prune back to previously managed points. (Chesham Conservation Area)

6) PL/20/3535/FA 13 Partridge Close Chesham NEWTOWN

Description: Ground floor rear extension.

7) PL/20/3648/SA 3 Brushwood Road Chesham HILLTOP

Description: Certificate of lawfulness for proposed: Construction of single storey side extension and internal alterations to existing layout.

8) PL/20/3466/FA 87 Eskdale Avenue Chesham TOWNSEND

Description: Single storey rear extension.

CHESHAM TOWN COUNCIL PLANNING APPLICATIONS 14TH DECEMBER 2020

9) PL/20/3612/HB Great Germains House, 85 Fullers Hill Chesham ST MARY'S

Description: Listed building consent for formalisation of works undertaken in 2003 as part of Listed Building Consent application approved and conditioned, including installation of lead light window to gable end and associated brickwork and mortar mix approvals.

10) PL/20/3288/FA 5 De Vere Close Chesham LOWNDES

Description: Single storey rear extension.

11) PL/20/3420/FA Land rear of 280 Road Chesham LOWNDES

Description: Change of use of land for the storage of motor vehicles, siting of 22 self storage shipping containers and conversion of existing shed to office/workshop.

12) PL/20/3542/VRC 206 to 208 Lane Chesham LOWNDES

Description: Variation of condition 13 of planning permission PL/19/4027/VRC (Variation of condition 13 of planning permission PL/19/1831/VRC (Variation of condition 7 of planning application PL/4372/VRC (Variation of Condition 14 of planning permission CH/2018/0845/FA (Demolition of Nos 206 and 208 Chartridge Lane and erection of two pairs of semi-detached dwellings along Chartridge Lane and one detached dwelling to the rear, associated hard landscaping, parking and altered vehicular access) to allow amended design of semi-detached dwelings on Plots 6 to 9) to allow detached garage to plot 5) to allow amendment to plot 5 garage, replacement of brick retaining walls with timber sleeper retaining walls and insertion of obscure windows to side elevations of plots 6-9) to allow addition of single storey rear extensions to plots 6-9.

13) PL/20/3628/FA 109 Berkeley Avenue Chesham LOWNDES

Description: Replacement single storey rear extension, addition of a window and door to side elevation with alterations to allow for a covered area.

14) PL/20/3644/FA 7 Vale Road Chesham VALE

Description: Garage loft conversion with front rooflight and rear dormer window.

CHESHAM TOWN COUNCIL PLANNING APPLICATIONS 14TH DECEMBER 2020

15) PL/20/3250/FA 1 Tweenways Chesham TOWNSEND

Description: Two storey side infill extension, first floor front extension, porch and canopy over porch and garage.

16) PL/20/3622/HB Great Germains House, 85 Fullers Hill Chesham ST MARY'S

Description: Listed building consent for minor alterations and repairs to external elevations, including replacement of two modern windows to attic, removal of modern paint, repairs to porch columns and brickwork repairs/re-pointing in lime mortar.

17) PL/20/3710/FA 12 Larks Rise Chesham WATERSIDE

Description: Demolition of existing garage and conservatory and erection of a ground floor rear extension and the addition of roof light to rear roof elevation.

18) PL/20/3645/EU Unit 4, Business Centre, Asheridge Rd. Chesham ASHERIDGE VALE

Description: Certificate of Lawfulness for an existing use as offices within Use Class B1(a)

19) PL/20/3804/TP 3 Faithorn Close Chesham LOWNDES

Description: T1 - Horse Chestnut - crown reduction height by 3.5 metres, width by 3 metres (TPO No.23 1998)

20) PL/20/3656/FA 12 Turners Walk Chesham NEWTOWN

Description: Single storey rear/side infill extension.

21) PL/20/3768/FA 3 Hillcroft Road Chesham HILLTOP

Description: Single storey side and rear extension, loft conversion incorporating rear dormer window and 4 front rooflights (amendment to planning permisSion PL/20/1690/FA)

CHESHAM TOWN COUNCIL PLANNING APPLICATIONS 14TH DECEMBER 2020

22) PL/20/2943/FA Plot 14, Land Northeast of Road Chesham ST MARY'S

Description: Agricultural barn and gravel driveways.

23) PL/20/3503/FA 4 Upper Gladstone Road Chesham TOWNSEND

Description: Single storey side/rear extension.

24) PL/20/3886/KA 84-86 Church Street Chesham ST MARY'S

Description: Remove dead branch from Willow, within Chesham Conservation area.

25) PL/20/3926/KA St. Marys Church, Church Street Chesham ST MARY'S

Description: Various tree surgery works - Chesham Conservation area.

26) PL/20/3627/FA 29 Chartridge Lane Chesham LOWNDES

Description: Part two storey/part single storey rear extension, single storey front and side extension, conversion of garage to habitable accommodation and internal alterations.

CHESHAM TOWN COUNCIL PLANNING DECISIONS 14TH DECEMBER 2020

1) CH/2018/0587/EU 15 Lowndes Avenue Chesham LOWNDES

Description: Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for exising operation for a rear single storey extension. Comments: The Committee has no additional information in respect to this application. Decision: Withdrawn 2) PL/19/1734/FA Springfield Road Industrial Estate Chesham WATERSIDE

Description: Redevelopment of site to provide 34 residential units with associated landscaping and infrastructure Comments: The Committee recommends REFUSAL of this application on the grounds of inadequate access and egress for both emergency vehicles and waste collection lorries. Moreover the Committee notes and supports the comments from Thames Valley Police that 'some aspects of the design and layout are potentially problematic in terms of crime and anti-social behaviour' and therefore it is unable to support the application as presented. Decision: Conditional Permission 3) PL/20/1400/FA 70 Asheridge Road Chesham

Description: Part first floor, part single storey rear/side extension, replacement front porch and garage conversion. Comments: The Committee raises its concerns about the loss of light, overshadowing, loss of privacy for the neighbouring property and wishes to see frosted glass used for the bathroom window. Concern was raised as to the appropriateness of the intensification of the garage and whether it required a change of use for business use. Decision: Conditional Permission 4) PL/20/2407/TP 12 Little Spring Chesham VALE

Description: T1 Cherry - Reduce height by 2.5-3 m and sides by 1.5 m. Raise low branches up to 7 m. Contain, maintain and tidy; T2 Cherry - Fell. (CDC TPO 1948/077) Comments: The Committee has NO OBJECTIONS to this application subject to the comments of Buckinghamshire Council’s (East) Tree Officer. Decision: Conditional Permission 5) PL/20/3002/SA 109 Latimer Road Chesham WATERSIDE

Description: Application for a Certifcate of Lawfulness for proposed: Single storey rear extension and alteration to window on side elevation. Comments: The Committee has no additional information in respect to this application. Decision: Part approve/refuse- PROPOSED Cert of law

CHESHAM TOWN COUNCIL PLANNING DECISIONS 14TH DECEMBER 2020

6) PL/20/3018/FA 42 Cavendish Road Chesham WATERSIDE

Description: Demolition of existing garage and conservatory and erection of single storey rear and side extension with roof lights. Comments: The Committee has NO OBJECTIONS to this application Decision: Conditional Permission 7) PL/20/2952/FA 1 Pulpit Close Chesham LOWNDES

Description: Two storey side extension. Comments: The Committee has NO OBJECTIONS to this application Decision: Conditional Permission 8) PL/20/2984/FA 36 Stanley Avenue Chesham LOWNDES

Description: Certificate of lawfulness for proposed demolition and replacement of existing single storey detached garage. Comments: The Committee has no additional information in respect to this application. Decision: Cert of Law proposed dev or use issued 9) PL/20/3036/FA 10 Nashleigh Hill Chesham NEWTOWN

Description: Demolition of existing single storey rear/side extension and glass link. Erection of new single storey rear / side extension, relocation of side entrance door and addition of new side window. Comments: The Committee notes this application had already been determined. Decision: Conditional Permission 10) PL/20/3249/KA The Bury Bungalow, North Lodge, 75 Church St. Chesham ST MARY'S

Description: Yew Tree 1 - fell because of damage, decay and die-back, Yew Tree 2 - crown reduction to 12 feet to restore good shape (Chesham Conservation Area). Comments: The Committee defers to the comments of the Buckinghamshire Council (East) Tree Officer. Decision: TPO shall not be made 11) PL/20/3230/SA 48 West View Chesham HILLTOP

Description: Application for a certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed: rear outbuilding. Comments: The Committee has no additional information in respect to this application but raises its concern on size and height, along with the lack of floor plan to indicate proposed usage. Decision: Cert of law proposed dev or use issued

CHESHAM TOWN COUNCIL PLANNING DECISIONS 14TH DECEMBER 2020

12) PL/20/3206/SA 448 Waterside Chesham WATERSIDE

Description: Application for a certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed: Extension to existing garden outbuilding Comments: The Committee has no additional information in respect to this application but raises its concern on the size of the outbuilding with utilities and its potential to become a stand-alone dwelling. Decision: Cert of law proposed dev or use issued 20/11/20 13) PL/20/3396/KA Little Botley House, East Street Chesham ST MARY'S

Description: G1 - 4xLimes - Repollarding to previous pruning points (Chesham Conservation Area) Comments: The Committee defers to the comments of the Buckinghamshire Council (East) Tree Officer. Decision: TPO shall not be made 14) PL/20/3267/SA 19 Greenway Chesham RIDGEWAY

Description: Certificate of lawfulness for proposed single storey rear extension and conversion of garage to habitable accommodation. Comments: The Committee has no additional information in respect to this application. Decision: Cert of law proposed dev or use issued

CHESHAM TOWN COUNCIL

INFORMATION SHEET FOR COUNCILLORS TO THE PLANNING COMMITTEE MEETING OF THE 14TH DECEMBER 2020

9. Prior Notification Extension PL/20/3669/PNE

75 Sunnyside Road. Notification under the Town and County Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015, Part 1 of Schedule 2 Class A 4 for: Single storey rear extension (depth extending from the original rear wall of 4.76 metres, maximum height 2.58 metres, eaves height 2.28 metres).