St Agnes Parish Council Parish Clerk: Lee Dunkley BA (Hons), Mphil, FSLCC Parish Rooms, 17 Vicarage Road St Agnes, Cornwall TR5 0TL
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St Agnes Parish Council Parish Clerk: Lee Dunkley BA (Hons), MPhil, FSLCC Parish Rooms, 17 Vicarage Road St Agnes, Cornwall TR5 0TL 01872 553801 [email protected] www.stagnes-pc.gov.uk Planning Committee meeting – 20th January 2020 Minutes of the meeting of St Agnes Parish Council Planning Committee as above, held in the Parish Rooms, 17, Vicarage Rd, St. Agnes, at 19:15. Present: Cllrs Brown (Chair), Ball, Bunt, Clark, Roberts, Slater. Absent: Cllrs Johns, Ripper, Stackhouse. In attendance: C Callaway, Deputy Clerk; 14 members of the public. PL87/19 Apologies for absence: Received from Cllrs Ripper, Stackhouse. PL88/19 Declarations of interest/Request for dispensations: Cllr Clark - PA19/10900. Cllr Bunt - PA19/10531 and PA19/11084. PL89/19 Public Participation: R Wetherill raised concerns about the removal of the Goonbell telephone kiosk. Clerk is pursuing this matter with BT. S Kinver (CSA Architects) spoke in favour of PA19/07847. *Cllr Bunt left the room. G Slater (Enhance Land & Planning) spoke in favour of PA19/10531. *Cllr Bunt re-entered the room. S Westaway, E Sweetman and S Smith gave context to PA19/10415. J Bassett gave context to PA19/11117. PL90/19 Planning Committee meeting minutes: 16th December 2019 RESOLVED that the minutes of the meeting of the Planning Committee as above, having been previously circulated, be taken as read, approved and signed. Cllrs Slater/Clark. 5 voted in favour. 1 abstained: Cllr Ball. PL91/19 Planning Applications for consideration RECEIVED a request by the planning authority for consultation and responded: PA19/07385: Listed building consent for proposed removal of existing overhead lines and brackets and place them underground. M Bray (Western Power Distribution). The Old Sunday School, Blackwater, Truro TR4 8EQ The Council strongly supports the application. Cllrs Clark/Bunt. Unanimous. PA19/07847 AMENDED PLANS: Rear extension and internal alterations. A Roberts. Leat Cottage, 1, Quay Road, St Agnes TR5 0RR Signed: Date: The Council acknowledges that some screening efforts have been made in the amended plans but maintains their objection as follows: Contrary to Cwll Local Plan Policy 2 in that the proposal does not demonstrate an aesthetic understanding of the location; Contrary to Cwll Local Plan Policy 12 (Design - in particular the impact upon neighbouring properties and the fact they are not protected from overshadowing and loss of light); Contrary to NDP Policy 10 in that there is an inappropriate regard to the landscape; Contrary to NDP Policy 11 as the application site is located within a WHS; Contrary to NDP Policy 6 (Distinctive village character not shown due regard); WHS Planning Advice submitted a recent comment which upholds their previous objection. Cllrs Bunt/Roberts. 3 voted in favour. 3 against: Cllrs Ball, Clark, Slater. (Chair’s casting vote wins the motion to object.) *Cllr Bunt left the room. PA19/10531: Outline application with all matters reserved for construction of a single dwelling. W English. Hunters Lodge, Trevellas, St Agnes TR5 0XX The proposal to support the application, subject to Highways’ approval was lost. Cllrs Slater/Ball. 2 voted in favour. 3 against: Cllrs Brown, Clark, Roberts. The Council objects as follows: The removal of a large portion of the Cornish hedge would expose the site and impact upon the character of the area; the proposed site is outside the settlement boundary and does not constitute infill development as set out in NDP Policy 7 (2) and Cwll Local Plan Policy 3; a precedent, which does not comply with the new NDP, would be set if this application were approved. Cllrs Clark/Brown. 3 voted in favour. 2 against: Cllrs Ball, Slater. *Cllr Bunt re-entered the room. PA19/10415 RE-CONSULTATION REQUEST: Erection of polytunnels, a shed for agricultural use and a composting toilet. S Westaway – Goonown Growers. Land off Goonown Lane, St Agnes The Council debated this application at length and agreed that they were in favour of the principal of the proposed use of the land but very much recognise the Highways objections regarding access. Various suggestions were made such as an alternative/improved access point and therefore the Council resolved the following course of action: Request for a site visit as soon as possible with the Parish Council, Cwll Cllr Mitchell, the Case Officer and Highways representatives in an attempt to negotiate a way forward. Cllrs Bunt/Slater. Unanimous. PA19/11117: Two dwellings with variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) in respect of decision notice PA17/06646 dated 28.09.17. Mr & Mrs Bassett. Plot A, Banns Road, Vale Ridge, Mount Hawke No objection. Cllrs Bunt/Clark. Unanimous. PA19/11064: To demolish existing extensions and replace with two single storey kitchen and bedroom extensions and remove existing roof and replace with first floor bedroom extension and erect a double garage (decision PA15/08708) with variation of Condition 3. E Rowson. Treport, Blackwater, Truro TR4 8EJ No objection. Cllrs Slater/Clark. Unanimous. PA19/10898: Demolition of existing ground floor extension, construction of two storey replacement extension and associated works. G Stokes. Bryannick, Blackwater TR4 8HG No objection. Cllrs Clark/Bunt. Unanimous. PA19/11297: Certificate of lawfulness for existing use of a building and land as a dwelling house and its curtilage. P St J Watson. Goonlaze Farm, Wheal Kitty, St Agnes TR5 0XL Signed: Date: While the Council recognises that this is now a legal matter, they are disappointed at the lack of Enforcement action following the historic applications and appeal decision. No further comment. Cllrs Brown/Bunt. Unanimous. PA19/11075: Proposed pitch roof over flat roof garage to create first floor home office. S Teagle. Woodbury, Goonown Road, Goonown, St Agnes TR5 0UT The Council objects due to the height of the proposed extension; it is not subservient to the main building. Cllrs Clark/Slater. 5 voted in favour. 1 against: Cllr Bunt. PA19/10854: Proposed extension/detached garage. Mr & Mrs Berry. Splatt Farm, Penhall Lane, Mount Hawke TR4 8BL No objection. Cllrs Slater/Clark. Unanimous. PA19/11024: Proposed double garage and associated works. P Trevaskis. Penrose Bungalow, Higher Trevellas, St Agnes TR5 0XS No objection. Cllrs Clark/Bunt. Unanimous. PA19/10804: Reserved matters of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale following outline approval PA18/07598 dated 31.12.2018 (single detached dwelling). J Hurt. Morning Meadows, Old Tram Road, Wheal Rose, Scorrier TR16 5DA No objection. Cllrs Slater/Bunt. Unanimous. *Cllr Bunt left the room. PA19/11084: Reserved matters application for appearance, landscaping, layout and scale, following outline approval PA18/11383. Mr & Mrs Doble. Former Polberrow Block Works, West Polberro, St Agnes TR5 0SS No objection. Cllrs Brown/Clark. Unanimous. *Cllr Bunt re-entered the room. PA19/10996: Construction of a dormer roof extension and ground floor side extension. D Ward. Sunny Ridge, Jollys Lane, Porthtowan TR4 8AX No objection. Cllrs Roberts/Slater. Unanimous. PA19/10903: Proposed internal alterations and ground floor extensions inc. roof lights. J McGrane. Haven Court, Goonown Road, Goonown, St Agnes TR5 0UT No objection. Cllrs Bunt/Clark. 5 voted in favour. 1 abstained: Cllr Slater. PA19/10806: Proposed dining room, entrance lobby/utility and WC single storey extension. C Berriman. 88, Glendale Crescent, Mount Hawke TR4 8UH No objection. Cllrs Clark/Slater. Unanimous. PA19/10325: Listed building consent for demolition of internal wall to create kitchen diner, replacement of ground floor window with double doors, replacement of modern kitchen window with sash window removed from the dining room, Signed: Date: and the investigation to discover the original dining room fireplace - repair and reinstatement of the original, or replacement with a suitable alternative fireplace. K Lane. 1, Coastguard Cottages, British Road, St Agnes TR5 0TY No objection, subject to the approval of the Historic Environment Planning Officer and WHS Planning advice. Cllrs Bunt/Slater. 5 voted in favour. 1 abstained: Cllr Clark. *Cllr Clark left the room. PA19/10900: T1 - 1 x large Monterey Cypress - fell and replace with 1 x Hornbeam. T2 - 1 x medium Beech - undertake crown reduction of 2m height & 1.5m spread down to an estimated retained height of 14m and spread of 5m. T3 - 1 x large Monterey Pine - remove major deadwood & partially failed material & reduce East aspect of crown by 1 - 2m. T4 - 1 x large Monterey Pine - remove major deadwood & partially failed material & reduce East aspect of crown by 1 - 2m. R English. Firsdene, Goonvrea, St Agnes TR5 0NP No objection. Cllrs Slater/Bunt. Unanimous. *Cllr Clark re-entered the room. PA19/11028: Works to trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order - Prune two branches on a Monterey Pine, removal of one Western Hemlock (Cedar) and one Leylandii, prune two Sycamores and one Beech. D Coombs. Langley Cottage, Polbreen Lane, St Agnes TR5 0UN No objection. Cllrs Bunt/Slater. Unanimous. PL92/19 Planning Applications Decisions NOTED that the following Planning Applications have been decided as follows: PA19/08388: Minor amendments to barn renovation, single storey rear extension to barn, reinstatement of derelict double garage. PA19/08389: Listed building consent for proposal. Lowertown Farm, Wheal Butson, St Agnes TR5 0PU [BOTH APPROVED] PA19/08792: Outline application with some matters reserved for construction of two dwellings to round-off the residential developments of Goonearl. Land at Goonearl, Goonearl, Scorrier TR16 5EB [REFUSED] PA19/09242: Application for a lawful development certificate for existing use - construction of building ancillary to residential caravan. Aggi Croft, Beacon Road, St Agnes TR5 0NE [GRANTED (CAADs, PIPs and LUs ONLY)] PA19/09423: Demolition of residential home & construction of 4 dwellings with variation of condition 2 & removal of condition 5 regarding PA17/04851. Kernow Rest Home, West Cliff, Porthtowan TR4 8AE [APPROVED] PA19/07661: Reserved matters of appearance, landscaping, layout & scale for 3 dwellings following outline approval PA18/04911 - 02.09.2019.