RESOURCES / PLANNING COMMITTEE MEETING

MONDAY 9TH NOVEMBER 2009

Present:              Cllr J. Hart (Chair), Cllr P. Allen, Cllr M. Blake, Cllr M. Johns, Cllr C. Lofts,

                            Cllr D. Linney, Cllr C. Stanger, Cllr D. Yates

1.           Apologies for Absence

Cllr A. Maycock, Cllr R. Mills, Cllr A. Wardle

2.           Declarations of Interest

None.

3.           Open to the Public

No members of the public were present.

4.           PLANNING

a)           Decisions

Permission for Development in respect of:-

S/2009/0694/FUL          Watermeadows, Northampton Road, Towcester

                                          Change of use from private land to public open space, formation of

                                          vehicular access, construction of footpath, installation of footbridge

                                          and installation of post and rail fencing.

S/2009/0878/FUL          108 Brackley Road, Towcester

                                          Fit cladding to front and rear elevations.

S/2009/0826/FUL          1 Greenview Drive, Towcester

                                          Conservatory to side.

S/2009/0818/FUL          12 Holly Hill, Towcester

                                          Two storey rear extension.

b)           Amendments

No amended applications were received.

c)           Applications

No observations in respect of:-

S/2009/1031/FUL          Towcester Medical Centre

                                          External plant and machinery & associated works.

S/2009/1029/FUL          Unit 4, Lucas Bridge Business Park, Old Greens Norton Road, Towcester

                                          Change of use from B1 to Gym for personal training.

S/2009/1060/FUL          Barn off Sun Yard, Towcester

                                          Conversion of barn to dwelling and two storey and single story side

                                          extensions (part retrospective).

5.           South Northamptonshire Council

              Change of building name – Pomfret Arms, Sponnes Road, Towcester

Correspondence from SNC confirms the change of name from the Pomfret Arms to The

Rockin Horse with immediate effect.

6.           Planning application S/2009/0962/FUL

              Correspondence regarding Unit 1, 7 Swinneyford Road, Towcester

Cllr Hart referred to correspondence from a resident of Kensington Close objecting to the application for change of use at Unit 1, 7 Swinneyford Road.  The original letter was sent to SNC and a copy forwarded to the TC requesting support for refusal of the application.  The objections were duly noted; the TC has already forwarded observations to SNC on this matter.