STOURPORT-ON-SEVERN TOWN COUNCIL
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I th September 2019 SS/LB//September 2019
TO ALL MEMBERS OF STOURPORT-ON-SEVERN TOWN COUNCIL
Dear Sir/Madam
MEETING OF THE COUNCIL - TUESDAY 1th September 2019
You are hereby summoned to attend a MEETING of STOURPORT-ON-SEVERN TOWN COUNCIL to be held in the Courtroom of the Coroner's Service at the Civic Centre, New Street, Stourport-on-Severn, on Tuesday 17th September 2019, commencing at 7.00 p.m, for the purpose of transacting the business set out in the Agenda below.
Yours faithfully
Town Clerk
AGENDA
1. To receive apologies for absence.
2. To confirm and sign the Minutes of the Meeting of the Council held on the 16th July 2019. (Appendix l)
3. Declarations of Interest - to invite Members to declare any Disclosure Pecuniary Interests (DPls) and/or Other Disclosable Interests (OD Is) in the following items on this Agenda.
4. To receive such communications as the Mayor may desire to submit (a separate list of the Mayor's engagements since the Council's Meeting on the 16th July 2019 is appended). (Appendix 2) 5. To consider the following applications for planning permission, together with any applications received since the publication of this Agenda, and to make recommendations thereon to the District Council:-
a. WF.19/0489/TRE - Works: Common Lime (Tl) - Reduce high and lateral limbs to limit sail area. The height of the tree should be reduced by Sm (30% of crown cover) and lateral reduction 1.3m (30% oflateral branches), re-shape canopy following these parameters back to suitable growth points. To remove epicormical growth from the stem and branches to allow for future tree assessments at 31 Areley Court, Stourport• on-Severn, DY 13 OAR. - Recommending approval for the proposed works as the tree does look to be compromised by decay and reducing it could be a good way of retaining the tree in the long term.
b. WF.19/0495/FULL - Erection of new production/storage building to replace 0demolished structure (variation to scheme approved under 15/0219/FULL) at Morgan Technical Ceramics, Morgan Drive, Stourport-on-Severn, DY13 8DW.• Recommend Approval - Delegated Decision.
c. WF.19/0499/FULL - Single storey rear and first floor side dormer extension at 151 Windermere Way, Stourport-on-Severn, DY 13 8QH.- Delegated Decision Approval.
d. WF.19/0515/FULL - Change of use from natural health centre (DI) to Office (B la) ground floor only at 28 Bewdley Road North, Stourport-on-Severn, DY 13 8PS. - Recommend Approval, Delegated Decision.
e. WF.19/0516/FULL-Development of 2no two bed bungalows and associated parking at Land Adj 131 Redstone Lane, Stourport-on-Severn, DY13 0JN.
f. WF.19/0518/OUT- Outline consent for erection of 2no dwellings with all matters reserved at Land Adj To 28 Martley Road, Stourport-on-Severn, DY13 0NH.
g. WF.19/0543/FULL - Proposed single storey side lab extension at Lombard Lodge, Worcester Road, Stourport-on-Severn, DY13 9BZ.- Recommend Approval
h. WF.19/0546/TCA - Fell 3 x Sycamore trees at 108 Prospect Road, Stourport-on• Severn, DY13 9DF.
6. Arising from consideration of the applications for planning permission under Agenda Item 7 above, to determine whether there is any application, or applications, in respect of which the Council wishes to submit representations direct to the District Council's Planning (Development Control) Committee.
7. To report the decisions of Wyre Forest District Council in respect of past planning applications. (Appendix 3)
8. Update from Councillor Mrs N Martin on Safer Neighbourhood Watch.
9. Localism Agenda - Set up Working Party.
10. To approve the Finance Minutes from its meeting held on 6th August 2019. Appendix 4).
11. Civic Hall Update. Agenda Item No. 2 • Appendix 1
MINUTES OF A MEETING OF STOURPORT-ON-SEVERN TOWN COUNCIL HELD IN THE CORONERS COURTROOM, CIVIC CENTRE, STOURPORT-ON-SEVERN AT 7.00 P.M. ON TUESDAY 16TH JULY 2019
PRESENT: The Town Mayor (Councillor K Henderson) (In the Chair) Councillors Mrs C Barnett T Berry Mrs BS Dawes Mrs J Griffiths Mrs L Henderson Mrs V Higgs B Jones R Lloyd Mrs N Martin C Rogers DC Russell G Talbot J Thomas H Williams
34. APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE
Apologies for absence were received from Councillors: M Freeman, D Little and D Sheppard.
35. MINUTES
It was RESOLVED that the Minutes of the Meeting of the Council held on u" June 2019 be confirmed as a correct record and signed by the Mayor.
36. DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST
Councillor J Thomas declared an interest in Agenda Item No. S(J) - Land at Areley Common, Astley Cross, Stourport-on-Severn as he lived in close proximity to the site and would take no part in any debate.
37. MAYORS COMMUNICATIONS
The Mayor and Deputy Mayor's engagements were circulated and noted. Councillor Mrs N Martin and Councillor D Russell had helped the Mayor with some of his engagements as the Deputy Mayor had been on annual leave.
The Mayor informed Members that the Riverside Paddling Pool would be open on Wednesday tih June 2019. He also reminded Members to let the Town Clerk know if they intended to attend the visit to Envirosort. 12. Neighbourhood Plan.
13. Council Representation on Stourport Forward.
14. Village Gates.
15. Severn Trow for Stourport.
16. Accounts.
17. Any other business in accordance with Standing Orders. Agenda Item No. 2 Appendix 1
38. APPLICATIONS FOR PLANNING PERMISSION
Consideration was given to consultations by the District Council on the following applications for planning permission, and it was RESOLVED that the District Council be informed of the Town Council response to each consultation, as set out below:-
a. WF.19/0324/TREE - Cedar (at I Beverley Court) - Remove large deadwood and stubs along stem and within crown. Shorten back branches overhanging Moor Hall Lane to boundary wall to 6m above ground. Shorten back branches over roofs of No. 1 and 2 Beverley Court to give 3 metre clearance. Remove lower branch over garage at I and 2 Beverley Court, Lickhill Road, Stourport-on• Sevem, DY13 8SB.
Recommend Approval.
b. WF.19/0325/FULL - Retrospective application for conversion from 6 HMO to 6 no. self contained bed sits at 1 Brindley Street, Stourport-on-Sevem, DY 13 8J A.
Deferred.
c. WF.19/0326/FULL - Erection of first floor and roof extension above existing single storey extension at 38 Woodbury Road North, Stourport-on-Severn, DY 13 8XL.
Recommend Approval.
d. WF.19/0327/FULL - Single storey side, rear and front extensions at 59 Buttermere Road, Stourport-on-Sevem DY13 8NY.
Recommend Approval.
e. WF19/0328/FULL -Change of use of part of No. 24 Worcester Road to be incorporated into existing garden centre (A I) and additional car parking, boundary treatment and landscaping at Cooks Garden Centre, 24/26 Worcester Road, Stourport-on-Sevem DY 13 9PB
Recommend Approval.
f. WF.19/0329/FULL - Change of use of former lawn mower shop to form single domestic residence including demolition of former workshop and construction of new extension to provide residential accommodation at 4A Mitton Street, Stourport-on-Severn, DY 13 9AF.
Recommend Approval.
2 Agenda Item No. 2 • Appendix 1 g. WF.19/0342ffRE - Cedar (at 4 Beverley Court) - Remove large deadwood and stubs along stem and within crown. Reduce branches over roof by 2 metres. Corsican Pine (at 3 Beverley Court). Remove large deadwood and stubs along stem and within crown. Reduce weight of branch leaning over Corsican Pine/ neighbours at 3 Beverley Court, Lickhill Road, Stourport-on-Sevem, DY 13 8SB.
Recommend Approval.
h. WF.19/3027/PNRES (Information ONLY) - Change of use ofretail shop to a single dwellinghouse (C3), including external alterations and retention of first floor flat at 30 Kylemilne Way, Stourport-on-Sevem, DY 13 9NA.
Noted.
1. WF.19/0370/CERTP (Information ONLY) - Proposed single storey rear extension at 37 Longboat Lane, Stourport-on-Severn, DYl3 8AE.
Noted.
J. WF.19/0379/FULL - Change of use of land for the keeping of horses and the erection of a stable block with associated hard standing, fencing and vehicular access at Land of Areley Common, Astley Cross, Stourport-on-Sevem, DYl3 0 P.
Recommend Refusal.
k. WF.19/0387/CERTE (Information ONLY) - Certificate of Lawfulness: - Existing single storey extension more than 4 years at 4 Almond Way, Stourport-on-Severn, DYl3 8UA.
Noted.
I. WF.19/0388/FULL - Replacement bay window, shop frontage including facia at 16 Bridge Street, Stourport-on-Sevem, DYI3 8UT.
Recommend Approval.
m. WF.19/0398/CERTP (Information ONLY) - Single storey rear extension at 3 Park Avenue, Stourport-on-Sevem, DY13 8YH.
Noted. n. WF.19/0415/FULL - Double storey front extension, 3 front roof lights and rear dormer to facilitate loft conversion, single storey side and rear extension with terrace above at 4 Lickhill Road North, Stourport-on-Severn, DY13 8RW.
Deferred.
3 £ Agenda Item No. 2 • Appendix 1 o. WF.19/0150/FULL (Additional Plans I Revised Plans I Revised Description) - Erection of l 06 dwellings with car parking, new estate roads, and associated infrastructure at Former Midland Industrial Plastics Site, Steatite Way, Stourport-on-Sevem DYI3 8PQ.
Deferred.
39. ARISING FROM CONSIDERATION OF THE APPLICATIONS FOR PLANNING PERMISSION
Noted.
40. DECISIONS ON PAST PLANNING APPLICATIONS
Members had been circulated with a list of the decisions of the District Council in respect of past planning applications and, it was RESOLVED that the list be noted.
41. UPDATE FROM COUNCILLOR MRS N MARTIN ON SAFER NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH
There was no update.
42. AREA WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL COUNCILS {CALC) MEETING
Councillor Williams had attended the Area Worcestershire CALC Meeting as he was the representative for the Town Council. He informed Council of the following:
Derek Killingworth had been elected as the Chairman for the Area Meetings.
If Town/Parish Councils were to raise their precept, it was thought better to raise it by a cash amount and not percentage.
- At the Executive meeting on ro" July, Derek Killingworth was elected as Chairman.
Worcestershire CALC had a new Executive Officer in place.
A presentation had been made by the Police & Crime Commissioner (PCC) and he informed Members that 215 new police officers were in the process of being trained. He also stated that the PCC would help to pay for village gatesNehicle Activated Signs/Smart Water.
- There was lots of training planned for the Town Council would pay if any Members wished to attend.
- There had been a problem in Bromsgrove with Travellers purchasing land and as Bromsgrove District Council didn't have a Local Plan, this was causing complications.
4 - ' Agenda Item No. 2 • Appendix 1 - The next CALC meeting was planned for I ih September 2019.
43. TOWN AND PARISH COUNCIL SURVEY 2019
The Town Clerk would submit comments to the Police & Crime Commissioner.
44. APPLICATION FOR STREET TRADING CONSENT
Members approved the Street Trading Consent, although asked the Town Clerk to comment that the vendor should be mindful of where he was parked.
45. UPDATE FROM THE TOWN CLERK
The Town Clerk ran through the following items for the Civic Hall:
- A request had been received for a Blue Plaque in memory of Clifford T Ward to be placed on the side of the Civic Hall.
Members agreed to remove the Severn Trow from the Civic Hall and be placed in the Mayor's Parlour in the Civic Centre.
Display boards on the outside of the Civic Hall should only display. one large professional poster.
46. ACCOUNTS
The Town Clerk reported that Accounts for May totalling £33,S 13 .41 had been paid since the last meeting and it was RESOLVED that the report be noted and approved. A Schedule of the Accounts paid was appended at the end of these Minutes, in the Council's Minute Book, and was available for general inspection.
47. ANY OTHER BUSINESS
None.
Town Mayor The meeting closed at 7.46pm.
s Agenda Item No. 4 Appendix 2 . .
6,, STOURPORT-ON-SEVERN TOWN CO CIL COU CILLOR K HENDERSO
LIST OF MAYORAL ENGAGEMENTS Sh CE 11TH JUNE 2019
Chairman ofvlalvcrn Hills DC - Skittles Evening. Hallow Sports and Social Club (attended 25 Thursday 18th July 2019 by Councillor D Russell)
26 Saturday 20th July 2019 Kidderminster Valentines - Summer Spectacular Concert, Kidderminster Town Hall
27 Tuesday 23rd July 2019 Localism Meeting - Wyre Forest District Council. Wyre Forest House, Kidderminster
28 Friday 2nd August 2019 Kidderminster Male Choir - Pre Tour Concert, St Georges Church. Kidderminster
29 Saturday 3rd August 2019 Country & Western Festival - Riverside, Stourport-on-Sevem,
30 Saturday 3rd August 2019 Summer Fayre. Civic Hall. Stourport-on-Severn
31 Sunday 4th August 2019 Country & Western Festival, Riverside. Stourport-on-Severn
32 Tuesday 6th August 2019 Finance Meeting - Civ ic Centre. Stourport-on-Severn
33 W eclncsday 7th August 2019 Visit to Envirosort Recycling Plant. Norton. Worcester
34 Saturday I 0th August 2019 Stourport Regatta. Stourport Boat Club. Stourport-on-Severn
35 Tuesday 13th August 20 I 9 Business Planning Workshop - Wyre Forest House. Kidderminster
36 Tuesday 13th August 2019 Grants Meeting - Civic Centre. Stourport-on-Severn
37 Tuesday 13th August 2019 Group Leaders Planning Meeting - Civic Centre. Stourport-on-Severn
Worcester Mayor's Eid Celebration, Unity House. Stanley Road, Worcester (attended by 38 Sunday 25th August 2019 Deputy Mayor Cllr D Little)
39 Thursday 29th August 2019 Mayor's Charity Market, Ludlow (attended by Cllr D Russell)
Mayor of Kidderminster Charity Bowls Tournament. St Johns Social Club. Kidderminster 40 Sunday I st September 20 I 9 (attended by Deputy Mayor Cllr D Little)
41 Tuesday Jrd September 2019 Flag Flying Ceremony to Honour The Merchant Navy. Wyre Forest House. Kidderminster
42 Saturday 7th September 20 I lJ Stourport Land & River Carnival
-B Sunday 8th September 20 I 9 Wychavon District Council Civic Service. St Andrews Church. Hampton
44 Tuesday I 0th September 2019 Pre-agenda Briefing. Civic Centre. Stourport-on-Severn
45 Saturday 14th September 2019 Opening of Thompson & Parkes, Minster Road. Stourport-on-Severn Mayor & Mayoress of Pershore Charity Brass Band Concert. Pershore Baptist Church 46 Saturday 14th September 20 I 9 (attended by Cllr Mrs V Higgs & :Vlr A Higgs)
47 T uesday I 7th September 2IJ 19 Council Meeting - C1\ 1c Centre. Stourport-on-Scvern Agenda Item No. 7 Appendix 3 STOURPORT-ON-SEVERN TOWN COUNCIL
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I Ith July 2019 SS/AP/Agenda July I 9
TO ALL MEMBERS OF STOURPORT-ON-SEVERN TOWN COUNCIL
DECISIONS ON PAST PLANNING APPLICATIONS
Recommendation Decision of Annlication Proposal of Town Council WFDC WF.156/09 Variation of S. l 06 agreement attached to Recommend Decision WF.1208/04 to change tenure of approval. awaited affordable housing units at Tam 1-16 Severn Road for West Mercia Housing Group. WF.082/13 Demolition of existing derelict riverside Recommend Decision building and reinstatement as eleven flats, 6 approval awaited no. I bed and 5 no. 2 bed at Riverside Building, former Carpets of Worth Site, Severn Road for Stourport Corporation NV. WF.623/15/OUTL Erection of up to I 06 dwelling Houses and Recommend Decision means of access at Former Midland approval awaited Industrial Plastics site, Steatite Way for Willsgrove Developments Ltd. WF.127/16 Importation of material and change of Recommend Decision levels to create 9 hole academy at Burlish approval awaited Park Golf Club, Zortech Avenue for Burlish Park Golf Club WF.146/16 Creation of a larger beer garden and Recommend Decision external bar server to the rear with approval awaited wheelchair access lift at Ye Olde Crown Inn 9 Bridge Street for J D Wetherspoon. WF.0006/17 Variation of S. I 06 agreement attached to Recommend Decision WF.472/98 to allow a financial approval awaited contribution in lieu of on site provision of play area at Land at Mill Lane, Stourport- on-Severn for Taylor Wimpey North Midlands. Agenda Item No. 7 Appendix 3
WF. l 8/0352/S73 Variation of conditions 6 and 12 of Recommend Decision planning permission 15/0583/OUTL to Approval awaited allow changes to time limits for demolition and restoration at Stourport-on-Severn High School and s" Form College, Kingsway, Stourport-on-Severn, DY13 8AX for Stourport High School & 6th Form College. WF .18/0160/FULL Erection of 19 dwelling houses together Recommend Decision with new access off Baldwin Road and car Approval awaited parking, following demolition of existing buildings at Land North of Baldwin Road, Stourport-on-Severn, DY13 9AU. WF. l 8/0447/S73 Minor material amendment to planning Recommend Decision approval 15/0429/FULL for alterations to Approval awaited access road, substitution of house types and omission of 2 dwellings at land to the north of Baldwin Road (formerly Units 1- 4) Baldwin Road, Stourport-on-Severn, DYl3 9AU. WF.18/0533/FULL Erection of side extension and rear dormer Deferred Decision at 19 Coniston Crescent, Stourport-on- awaited Severn, DYl3 8JU. WF .18/0577 /RES ew science block at Stourport High Recommend Decision School & Sixth Form Centre, Minster Approval awaited Road, Stourport-on-Severn, DYl3 8AX. WF.18/0704/FULL Two storey side extension, single storey Recommend Decision rear extension and front porch/canopy at Approval awaited 61 Redstone Lane, Stourport-on-Severn, DYI3 0JD. WF.18/3069/PNC Change of use from Professional Services Noted Decision (Class A2) to a Cafe (A3) at building and awaited land located at Ground Floor, Salford House, 29 Bridge Street, Stourport-on- Severn, DY 13 8UR. WF.18/3071/PNL Two Storey Office Extension, (BI (a) land Deferred Decision use) at building and land located off awaited Zortech A venue, Kidderminster, DY 11 7DY. WF .18/3072/PNH Single storey rear extension at 11 Burlish Noted Decision Crossing, Stourport-on-Severn, DY 13 awaited 8QD. WF.19/0054/FULL Change of use of land from leisure centre Deferred Decision & associated parking to a touring caravan awaited site with associated reception building and infrastructure at former Stourport Sports Club, Harold Davies Drive Stourport-on- Severn DY 13 OAA. Agenda Item No. 7 Appendix 3
PWF.19/0155/TCA Fell Multi-Stem Sycamore at IO Parkes Recommend Decision Passage, Stourport-on-Severn, DY 13 9EB. Approval. awaited WF.19/0251/CERTP Lawful development certificate for Noted Decision proposed installation of a mobile home for awaited additional residential accommodation (C3) at 70 Burlish Close, Stourport-on-Severn DY13 8XW. WF.19/0284/FULL Proposed detached double garage at 22 Recommend Decision Golden Hind Drive, Stourport-on-Severn, Approval. awaited DY13 9RJ. WF.19/0302/FULL Change of use of games room to ancillary Recommend Decision residential annex, including installation of Approval. awaited windows and new door at Tralee House, Ribbesford Road, Areley Kings, Stourport- on-Severn, DY 13 0TH. WF.19/0325/FULL Retrospective application for conversion Deferred Decision from 6 HMO to 6 no. self contained bed awaited sits at I Brindley Street, Stourport-on- Severn, DYIJ 8JA. WF 19/0328/FULL Change of use of part of No. 24 Worcester Recommend Decision Road to be incorporated into existing Approval awaited garden centre (A I) and additional car parking, boundary treatment and landscaping at Cooks Garden Centre, 24/26 Worcester Road, Stourport-on- Severn DYIJ 9PB WF.19/0370.CERTP Proposed single storey rear extension at 37 Noted Decision (Information ONLY) Longboat Lane, Stourport-on-Severn, awaited DY13 8AE. WF.19/0379/FULL Change of use of land for the keeping of Recommend Decision horses and the erection of a stable block Refusal awaited with associated hard standing, fencing and vehicular access at Land of Areley Common, Astley Cross, Stourport-on- Severn, DY13 ONP. WF.19/0415/FULL Double storey front extension, 3 front roof Recommend Decision lights and rear dormer to facilitate loft Approval awaited conversion, single storey side and rear extension with terrace above at 4 Lickhill Road North, Stourport-on-Severn, DYi 3 8RW. WF.19/0150/FULL Erection of I 06 dwellings with car Recommend Decision parking, new estate roads and associated Approval awaited infrastructure at Former Midland Industrial Plastics Site, Steatite Way, Stourport-on- Severn, DYIJ 8PQ, (Additional Plans/Revised Plans/Revised Description) Agenda Item No. 7 Appendix 3
WF.19/0459/ADVE Replacement of fascia and logo signs with Recommend Decision internally illuminated lightbox and Approval awaited replacement heritage projecting sign. New A TM internally illuminated surround sign at Lloyds TSB Bank Pie, l 0-11 High Street, Stourport-on-Severn, DY 13 8DA WF.19/3040/TE Erection of 15m high street works Recommend Decision telecommunication monopole at Refusal awaited Westbound Grass Verge, County Buildings, Worcester Street, Stourport-on- Severn, DY 13 8EH WF.19/0465/FULL Change of use to a travelling showman's Recommend Decision site at Burlish Golf Course Car Park, Approval awaited Zortech A venuie, Kidderminster, DY 11 7DY WF.19/0470/FULL First floor extension to form bedroom and Recommend Decision en-suite at 18 Buttermere Road, Stourport, Approval awaited DY13 8NX- WF.19/0471/FULL Change of use from residential/office to Recommend Decision Dental Surgery at Mercian House Dental Approval awaited Practice, 16 York Street, Stourport-on- Severn, DYl3 9EE WF.19/0472/LIST Internal alterations to create archway and Deferred Decision creation of a waiting area and a dental awaited treatment room at Mercian House Dental Practice, 16 York Street, Stourport-on- Severn, DY 13 9EE WF. 19/0484/FU LL Erection of 4 no. Detached three-bedroom Recommend Decision dwelling houses with associated access and Approval awaited works at Land Off Mayflower Close, Stourport-on-Severn, DY13 9RR. Agenda Item No. 10 • Appendix 4
MI UTES OF A MEETING OF THE FINA CE COMMITTEE OF STOURPORT-ON-SEVERN TOWN COUNCIL HELD IN THE MAYOR'S PARLOUR, THE CIVIC CENTRE STOURPORT-ON-SEVERN, AT 3.00PM ON TUESDAY 6TH AUGUST 2019
PRESENT: The Mayor: Councillor K Henderson (Chairman) Councillors: D Little R Lloyd J Thomas D Russell (Observer)
Officers: Mrs S Saunders (Town Clerk) G Shaw (Treasurer)
1. APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE
There were no apologies for absence.
2. MINUTES
1 It was RESOLVED that the Minutes of the Meeting of the Committee held on the 5 h February 2019 be confirmed as a correct record, and signed by the Chairman.
3. DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST
There were no declarations of interest.
4. TREASURY MANAGEMENT POLICY STATEMENT & INVESTMENT STRATEGY 2019/2020
The Treasurer took Members through the Treasury Management Policy Statement & Investment Strategy 2019/2020. The report was noted.
Members thanked the Treasurer for his informative report.
5. FINANCIAL REGULATIONS
The Treasurer took Members through the Financial Regulations and these were approved.
6. RENT AL INCOME FROM OFFICE ACCOMMODATION
Members were informed that all offices were rented. The Town Clerk was asked to obtain a quotation for the possibility ofa toilet to be plumbed into Office 11 (facility behind the Civic Hall). Agenda Item No. 1 O Appendix 4
7. STAFFING
The Town Clerk informed the Committee that one member of staff was off on long term sickness.
8. ANY OTHER BUSINESS
The Treasurer asked Members to be mindful that at some stage in the future, if the Town Council took on more services from the District Council this could have an impact on staffing and costs.
Chairman
The Meeting closed at 2.43pm.