| Planning Mins 3 June 2009 |
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AMPTHILL TOWN COUNCIL REPORT OF THE PLANNING COMMITTEE MEETING Held on Wednesday 3rd June 2009 at 7.00pm In the Council Chamber, 66 Dunstable Street, Ampthill Report No.1/2009 Present: Councillors Mrs S Bacon, (Chairman) R A D Chappell, P A Eversley, Mrs P Foster, R A Holden, G Pascal, M A Smith, G Summerfield, R Tebbutt, Mrs M Wilson, the Clerk. Apologies: Apologies were received from Cllrs Mrs A M Wright (on holiday) and P Duckett (election work).
There had been no requests to speak.
Cllr G Pascal was nominated, seconded and duly elected as Vice Chairman for 2009/2010.
Cllr R Holden declared an interest in the application for the rear of 81 Dunstable Street as he lives opposite the site in Preston Close. Cllr G Summerfield declared an interest in the application for Grange Stud Farm as he had held discussions with the applicant on this application. Cllr H Chappell declared an interest in the application for Dove Cottage as he knows the applicant, but as this is just a personal interest it would not prevent him from voting.
09/0554/TPP 2a Brinsmade Road. Works to trees as per submitted schedule Mr B Wright Resolved: That the above application be SUPPORTED subject to agreement of Mr B Morwood, Tree and Landscape Officer, Central Bedfordshire MB/09/00605/TPO Resolved: That the above application be SUPPORTED subject to agreement of Mr B Morwood, Tree and Landscape Officer, Central Bedfordshire CB/09/00637/TPO 16 Lea Road. Horse Chestnut, 25% Crown Reduction, reduce overhanging into car park and thin. Resolved: That the above application be SUPPORTED subject to agreement of Mr B Morwood, Tree and Landscape Officer, Central Bedfordshire. MB/09/00584/FULL & MB/09/0574/Listed Building 6 Brewery Lane. Single Storey rear extension Mr & Mrs Akers Resolved: That the above application be SUPPORTED subject to approval by the Conservation Officer as this is a Grade II listed building MB/09/00583/FULL 9 Brinsmade Road. Single storey rear extension, pitched roof to existing flat roof. Dormers to front and rear elevations. Amendments to previously approved application 08/002299/FULL Mr S Foster. Resolved: That the above application be SUPPORTED subject to no adverse effect on neighbours. MB/09/00600/FULL 18 Willow Way. Single storey front extension Mr & Mrs S Holmes Resolved: That the above application be SUPPORTED. CB/09/615/FULL High Knoll, The Avenue. Removal of existing conservatory and erection of a single storey side extension. Dr H Ling. Resolved: That the above application be SUPPORTED CB/09/00773/FULL 1 Swaffield Close. Single storey side and rear extensions Mr & Mrs Prest Resolved: That the above application be SUPPORTED Councillor Holden advised Members that this extension has no impact on the access to the walkway through to the Park. 5. To consider the following applications received from Central Bedfordshire Council: CB/09/00820/FULL Dove Cottage, Claridges Lane. Replacement single storey flat roof extension with part single part two storey extensions Mr French Resolved: that the application be SUPPORTED subject to the extension being tied into the sole use of the existing dwelling. Due to the unique setting of Dove Cottage and very restricted access could a note be added to the applicants if successful that there is no loss of amenity to neighbouring properties whilst the building is under construction. CB/09/00821/LB Dove Cottage, Claridges Lane. Demolition of existing flat roof extensions and timber shed, replace with single and two storey extensions. Mr French Resolved: that the application be SUPPORTED subject to there being no loss of amenity to neighbouring properties and approval of the Conversation Officer. CB/09/00902/FULL 39 Rushbrook Close. Boundary wall. Mr Wright Resolved: that the application be SUPPORTED subject to there being no loss of amenity to neighbouring properties. CB/09/00908/FULL Grange Stud Farm, Flitwick Road. Entrance gate, brick screening walls, and new tree planting. Mr Lowie Resolved: that the application be SUPPORTED subject to the gates being positioned far enough into the drive to allow safe egress of vehicles with trailers/horseboxes attached from Flitwick Road. CB/09/00901/FULL Heatherlea, 18 Lyme Road. Two storey rear extension. Mr M Davis. Resolved: that the application be SUPPORTED subject to there being no loss of amenity to neighbouring properties.
CB/09/00800/FULL Land to the rear of 81 Dunstable Street. Conversion of roof space with 4 windows to front elevation. Amendment to approved planning application 06/00866/FULL. Resolved that the application be REFUSED:
Cllr Holden wished it to be recorded that he did not take part in the voting on this application. CB/809/01011/FULL 17 Chiltern Close. Two storey rear extension. Mr L Butler Resolved: that the application be SUPPORTED subject to there being no loss of amenity to neighbouring properties.
Approvals MB/09/00255/LB: John Crosse Home, Station Road. Single storey rear extension, added internal doors and windows to rear elevation and internal alterations to create 3 residential units. MB/09/00328/FULL: Ampthill Methodist Church, Dunstable Street. Demolition of existing single storey, replace with part single part two storey extension to form new entrance off Chandos Road and disabled parking area. MB/09/00249/FULL: Land at Alameda Road. Erection of 24 oak posts and 1 cast iron removable bollard. MB/09/00312/TPO: Trees in front of 12, 14 and 16 Station Road. Works to trees as submitted schedule. MB/09/00051/CAC: Demolition of two existing work sheds to allow for the erection of a two storey visitors centre adjacent to Ampthill Football Club, pitched roof to replace flat roof. MB/09/00440/LDCP: 30 Oliver Street. Loft conversion with dormer to rear elevation. MB/09/00442/FULL: John Crosse Home, Station Road. Change of use form 8 flats to 3 houses, two storey extension to rear to match existing, erection of garage building to plot 1 (to rear of site) and erection of detached meeting room (to front of main house). Refusals MB/09/00172/FULL: Reddings Wood, Hazelwood Lane. Reinstatement of former site access and road for farm access. Construction of new section of farm track. MB/09/00305/FULL: 3 Station Road. Detached double garage, 1st floor studio space and roof storage. MB/09/0494/TPO: The Ossory Park House, Hazelwood Lane. 3 Lime trees- remove deadwood and raise crowns. MB/09/00195/FULL: Land at 16 Oliver Street. Erection of 1 no two bedroom dwelling, parking, drainage and ancillary works. MB/09/00453/FULL: 98 Dunstable Street. Change of use from A1 (retail) to A5 (food and drink) hot food take away. Withdrawn MB/09/00239/FULL: Land to the rear of 61 & 63 Arthur Street. Erection of 3 no bedroom detached chalet. There being no further business the meeting closed at 7.40pm.
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