Agenda and minutes

Development Control Committee - Thursday, 20th October, 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: October (2022) 

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Items
No. Item

17.

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 L A Bentley, Miss P V Joshi, Ms C Kozlowski, R E R Morris and Dr I K Ridley.

18.

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.

 

19.

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.

 

20.

Minutes of the Previous Meeting pdf icon PDF 179 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 28 July 2022 be taken as read, confirmed and signed.

21.

The Borough Council of Oadby and Wigston (Land East of Bideford Close, Wigston) Tree Preservation Order 2022 pdf icon PDF 214 KB

Report of the Arboricultural Officer

Additional documents:

Minutes:

The Committee gave consideration to the report (as set out on pages 7 – 16 of the agenda reports pack), which asked whether the assessment made by the Council justifies the making of the relevant tree preservation order.

 

It was moved by Councillor G A Boulter and seconded by Councillor Mrs H E Loydall and

 

UNANIMOUSLY RESOLVED THAT:

 

It is recommended that the Tree Preservation Order (Land East of Bideford Close, Wigston) 2022 be confirmed without modification.

22.

Report of the Development Control Manager (October 2022) pdf icon PDF 157 KB

Additional documents:

22a.

Application No. 22/00072/FUL - Land Adjacent To 23 Highcroft Road, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 4RS

Report of the Planning Policy & Development Control Manager

Minutes:

The Committee gave consideration of the report (as set out on pages 17 – 28 of the agenda reports pack), which asked it to determine an application for the Redevelopment Of Former Vacant Garden Land with 1 no. Detached Dwelling Houses with Off Road Parking And Garden.

 

Mr Harpal Dhillon addressed the Committee in support of the application as the applicant and Mr Paul Johnson, addressed the Committee in objection to the application.

 

It was moved by Councillor G A Boulter, seconded by the Chair 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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