St. Agnes Parish Council Parish Clerk: Lee Dunkley BA (Hons), MPhil Parish Rooms, 17 Vicarage Road St Agnes, Cornwall TR5 0TL 01872 553801 [email protected] www.stagnes-pc.gov.uk Planning Committee meeting – 19th March 2018 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 Barry, Brown, Bunt, Clark, Hillier, Palmer, Ripper, Slater. Absent: Cllr Barrow. In attendance: C Callaway, Officer; 15 members of the public. *Cllr Clark was elected to Chair the meeting, in view of Cllr Barrow’s absence. Cllrs Bunt/Hillier. Unanimous. PL56 Apologies for absence RECEIVED from Cllr Barrow. PL57 Declarations of interest/Request for dispensations RECEIVED declarations of interest: Cllr Hillier PA17/12066 and Cllr Bunt PA18/00986. PL58 Public Participation: Mr G Finn and Mr Atkinson gave context to PA18/01042. B Tape (Agent for applications) gave context to PA18/01386 and PA18/01819. L Davies and Mr & Mrs R Trengove raised concerns regarding PA17/04851. J Chancellor and B Conibear gave context to PA18/01665. A Cassells gave context to PA18/01529. B Tape gave context to PA18/01881. PL59 Planning Committee meeting minutes: 19th February 2018 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 Ripper/Bunt. 5 voted in favour. 3 abstained: Cllrs Barry, Palmer and Slater. PL60 Planning Applications for Consideration RECEIVED a request by the planning authority for consultation and to respond: PA18/01042: Demolition of Polberro House and Cottage and replacement with two, two storey detached houses with garages, new vehicle accesses and ancillary works. G Finn. Polberro House, West Polberro, St Agnes TR5 0SS A letter of objection was noted from the Chair of St Agnes Museum. The Council objected to the application in its current form as follows: Height and massing; Design not in keeping with surrounding area; Contrary to Policy 21 of the Local Plan – existing building has a high historic value; Contrary to Policy 24 of the Local Plan – removal of a building regarded as a heritage asset; Due consideration given to WHS and AONB comments; Suggested the added condition of a Traffic Plan. Cllrs Brown/Clark. Unanimous. Signed: Date: PA18/01076: Construction of dwelling and car port, in lieu of barn conversion. S Hamilton. Land South of Towan Cross, Banns, Mount Hawke No objection. Cllrs Ripper/Palmer. 6 voted in favour. 2 voted against: Cllrs Brown and Slater. PA18/01219: Demolition of existing and erection of a replacement dwelling. P Prendergast. Fir Cottage, Road From Demelza Cottage To Maen Porth, Goonvrea, St Agnes TR5 0NN No objection. Cllrs Ripper/Bunt. 6 voted in favour. 2 voted against: Cllrs Brown and Slater. PA18/01386: Proposed remodelling & improvements to street facing façade. H Howarth. 1, Churchtown, St Agnes TR5 0QW No objection. Cllrs Ripper/Slater. Unanimous. PA18/01370: New two storey extension and ground & floor first floor extensions. P & M Opie-Moran. Woodlands, Quay Road, St Agnes TR5 0RP No objection. Cllrs Slater/Ripper. Unanimous. PA17/04851 RE-CONSULTATION: Demolition of residential home and construction of four dwellings. Cornwallis Care Services Ltd. Cornwall Care Ltd, Kernow Rest Home, West Cliff, Porthtowan TR4 8AE The Council objects until Cornwall Council’s investigations into the current retaining wall structures are completed and any remedial works are carried out prior to demolition of the residential home. The Council also requests that the Traffic Plan is adhered to and closely monitored. Cllrs Ripper/Barry. Unanimous. PA18/01287: Construction of dwelling. Buzzell Properties. Land At Wheal Rose, Scorrier TR16 5DF No objection. Cllrs Bunt/Hillier. Unanimous. PA18/01819: Proposed alterations & extensions to existing dwelling. J Otter. 9, Atlantic Way, Porthtowan, TR4 8AH No objection. Cllrs Barry/Brown. Unanimous. PA18/01330: Application for Outline Planning with some matters reserved for the proposed development of 4 detached dwellings with alterations to existing access and dwelling curtilage. R Waters. Land NNE of 46A, Goonown, St Agnes The Council has no objection but requests a review of the size/type of dwellings contained in the proposal i.e a mix of dwellings to incorporate recommendations in the emerging NDP. Cllrs Slater/Bunt. 5 voted in favour. 3 voted against: Cllrs Brown, Hillier and Palmer. PA18/01668: Construction of a dwelling. M Van Leeuwen. Land Opposite 4A, Goonbell, St Agnes TR5 0PH No objection. Cllrs Bunt/Slater. 6 voted in favour. 1 voted against: Cllr Clark. 1 abstained: Cllr Brown. PA18/01783: To form a new vehicular access on to North Hill complete with hedgerow reduction. E Rowson. Treport, Road From North Hill To Junction At Tregoose, Blackwater, Truro TR4 8EJ Application status is currently ‘invalid’. Signed: Date: PA18/01665: Demolition of existing derelict detached house, garages and garden sheds and replacement with a new detached house. B Conibear. Chorlton Junction, West Polberro, St Agnes TR5 0SS No objection. Cllrs Bunt/Palmer. Unanimous. *Cllr Bunt left the room. PA18/00986: Relocation of portable building marked as Changing 2 (36 square metres) and erection of portable building marked as Changing 1 (66.5 square metres). I Doble – St Agnes A.F.C. Chiverton Football Pitches, Land North Of Chiverton Arms, Chiverton Cross, Blackwater TR4 8HS The Council objected, suggesting the Officer liaises with Historic England to agree upon a mutually acceptable location for the portable buildings. Concerns were also raised regarding the inadequate access ‘track’ to and from the site and the site’s untidy appearance. Cllrs Ripper/Brown. Unanimous. *Cllr Bunt re-entered the room. PA18/01829: Construction of self-build dwelling, detached garage and associated works (Outline Planning Approval PA17/02804). M Gaisford. Tregarron, Road From Junction At Westway To Junction At J E B Supplies, Wheal Rose, Scorrier TR16 5DF No objection. Cllrs Slater/Ripper. Unanimous. PA18/01529: Reserved matters for appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for Southern plot only, following outline approval PA17/03068 for construction of two dwellings. Mr & Mrs Cassells. Land South Of Psykes Fold, Goonbell, St Agnes TR5 0PQ The Council objected as follows: Height and scale of proposed dwelling would result in an overbearing impact at the entrance to the village; Unsympathetic materials (cladding); Out of keeping with surrounding area. Cllrs Brown/Slater. 7 voted in favour. 1 abstained: Cllr Hillier. PA18/00527 RE-CONSULTATION (AMENDED PLANS): Change of use of existing cabin to separate self-contained dwelling with curtilage and access. S Morris. Kittiwake Cottage, Wheal Rose, Scorrier TR16 5DF No objection. Cllrs Ripper/Bunt. Unanimous. *Cllr Hillier left the room. PA17/12066 RE-CONSULTATION (AMENDED PLANS): Construction of a conservatory extension to the existing cafe within the control tower. K George. Perranporth Airfield Ltd, The Airfield, Higher Trevellas, St Agnes TR5 0XS No objection. Cllrs Bunt/Palmer. Unanimous. *Cllr Hillier re-entered the room. PA18/02095: First floor extension over garage and private courtyard enclosure. C Bond. Chatmar Pet Hotel, Road From Terrigal To Chatmar Pet Hotel, Goonearl, Scorrier TR16 5BJ The Council objected as follows: Contrary to Local Plan Policy 12 – inappropriate scale (height in particular) and highly visible from the road. Cllrs Ripper/Palmer. Unanimous. Signed: Date: PA18/01881: Proposed demolition of double garage and replacement with proposed two bedroom dwelling including roof lights, garage/workshop and access lift to accommodation. B Tape. Land Adj To Chyvounder, Wheal Butson Road, St Agnes TR5 0PW No objection. Cllrs Slater/Clark. 7 voted in favour. 1 voted against: Cllr Brown. PA18/00951: Change of use of land from agricultural to residential to be used in connection with Bonnova Bungalow (retrospective). F Daniels - Goonbell Riding Centre. Bonnova Bungalow, 31A, Goonbell, St Agnes TR5 0PN No objection. Cllrs Clark/Ripper. Unanimous. PL61 Planning Applications Decisions NOTED that the following Planning Applications have been decided as follows: PA17/07816: Conversion of restaurant to 4 no. flats. 22, Vicarage Road, St Agnes TR5 0TL [REFUSED] PA17/10977: Certificate of lawfulness for the sub-division and change in the use of a single residential dwellinghouse, known as Tresleigh Farm, to two self-contained residential dwellings, used independently and continuously for a period in excess of 4 years. Tresleigh Farm, 8 Goonbell, St Agnes TR5 0PL [GRANTED (CAADs & LUs ONLY)] PA17/11387: Application for Outline Consent with some matters reserved for the construction of up to three dwellings (access). Land SE Of Psykes Fold, Goonbell, St Agnes [APPROVED] PA18/00114: Overhead Line (exemption) to add two new poles. Trevaunance Road, St Agnes [NO OBJECTIONS (OHL/OHE/HG APPS)] PA18/00734: Non-material amendment (No. 1) for 3 new rooflights to Northeast elevation; New window and re-location of previously approved windows to allow for fire escape to Northwest elevation to (PA16/06798) - Replacement 4- bedroom dwelling and demolition of existing dwelling. Ivy Cottage, Beacon Road, St Agnes TR5 0NE [NOT ACCEPTABLE AS AMENDMENT] PA16/09021: Development of land into four, self-contained homes. Land Opposite Goonbell House, Goonbell, St Agnes [REFUSED] PA17/11524: Roofing over of open yard to create a livestock building. Coosewartha Farm, Skinners Bottom, Redruth TR16 5DX [APPROVED] PA18/00013: Listed building consent for repair works to stabilize an existing engine house, including the replacement of timber lintels, repointing works, masonry repairs and the installation of lightning protection. Thomas Stamps Engine House, West Wheal Kitty Mine, Vicarage Road, St Agnes TR5 0TL [APPROVED] PA18/00059: Notification for the installation of 1 no. 1.2m dish and 1 no. GPS antenna. Telecommunications Mast, Tywarnhayle Farm, Skinners Bottom, Two Burrows TR4 8HN [CLOSED – ADVICE GIVEN] PA18/00763: Single storey extension at front; two storey extension at rear; single storey extension over existing garage.