Agenda and minutes

Development Control Committee - Thursday, 28th July, 2022 7.00 pm

Venue: Council Offices, Bushloe House, Station Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2DR. View directions

Contact: Democratic Services  Tel: (0116) 257 2775 Email: democratic.services@oadby-wigston.gov.uk

Note: July (2022) 

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Items
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9.

Apologies for Absence

To receive apologies for absence from Members to determine the quorum of the meeting in accordance with Rule 7 of Part 4 of the Constitution.

Minutes:

An apology for absence was received from Councillors G A Boulter, Miss P V Joshi, J Kaufman and Dr I K Ridley.

 

10.

Appointment of Substitutes

To appoint substitute Members in accordance with Rule 26 of Part 4 of the Constitution and the Substitution Procedure Rules.

Minutes:

None.

 

11.

Declarations of Interest

Members are reminded that any declaration of interest should be made having regard to the Members’ Code of Conduct. In particular, Members must make clear the nature of the interest and whether it is 'pecuniary' or ‘non-pecuniary'.

Minutes:

None.

 

12.

Minutes of the Previous Meeting pdf icon PDF 181 KB

To read, confirm and sign the minutes of the previous meeting in accordance with Rule 19 of Part 4 of the Constitution.

Minutes:

By affirmation of the meeting, it was

 

UNANIMOUSLY RESOLVED THAT:

 

The minutes of the previous meeting held on 26 May 2022 be taken as read, confirmed and signed.

13.

Report of the Planning Policy and Development Manager (July 2022) pdf icon PDF 317 KB

Report of the Planning Policy and Development Manager

Additional documents:

14.

Application No. 21/00485/FUL - Land South, Newton Lane, Wigston, Leicestershire

Report of the Interim Planning Officer

Minutes:

The Committee gave consideration of the report (as set out on pages 8 – 23 of the agenda reports pack), which asked it to determine an application for the relocation of a pumping station and the provision of an additional 38 dwellings.

 

Ms Helen Bareford addressed the Committee in support of the application on behalf of the applicant.

 

The Head of Law and Democracy assured the Chair that there will be no direct traffic access from this application onto Cooks Lane.

 

It was moved by the Chair, seconded by the Vice Chair and

 

RESOLVED THAT:

 

The application be GRANTED planning permission in accordance with the submitted documents and plans subject to the prescribed conditions and informatives.

 

Votes For:                 5

Votes Against:          1

Abstentions:             0

 

 

15.

Application No. 22/00112/FUL - 52 Thirlmere Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 3RR

Report of the Principal Development Control Officer

Minutes:

The Committee gave consideration of the report (as set out on pages 24 – 30 of the agenda reports pack), which asked it to determine an application for the proposed single storey front and rear extension, two storey side extension and garage to room conversation and alteration.

 

It was moved by the Chair, seconded by Councillor Mrs H E Loydall and

 

RESOLVED THAT:

 

The application be GRANTED planning permission in accordance with the submitted documents and plans subject to the prescribed conditions and informatives.

 

Votes For:                 4

Votes Against:          1

Abstentions:             1

 

 

 

16.

Application No. 22/00147/REM - 21 Willow Park Drive, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 1EB

Report of the Interim Planning Officer

Minutes:

The Committee gave consideration of the report (as set out on pages 31 – 39 of the agenda reports pack), which asked it to determine an application for the erection of 1 Detached Dwelling and Detached Double Garage.

 

It was moved by the Vice Chair, seconded by Councillor Ms C D Kozlowski and

 

UNANIMOUSLY RESOLVED THAT:

 

The application be GRANTED planning permission in accordance with the submitted documents and plans subject to the prescribed conditions and informatives.

 

 

 

 

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