Minutes

Tuesday 26th November 2024 2pm

Minutes of a meeting of the planning committee of Stourport-on-Severn Town Council held in the Mayor’s parlour, at the Civic Centre, Stourport-on-Severn held at 2pm on Tuesday 26th November 2024

PRESENT:

Councillors: T Berry (Chairman); M Freeman; R Lloyd; D Morris; T Schmeising-Barnes

J Thomas (Observer)

Officers: S Saunders

  1. APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE

    Apologies for absence were received from Councillor I Schmeising-Barnes. Councillor

    T Schmeising-Barnes was appointed as a substitute.

  2. MINUTES

    It was RESOLVED that the Minutes of the Meeting of the Planning Committee Council held on 24th September 2024 be confirmed as a correct record and signed by the Chair.

  3. DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST

    Councillor Schmeising-Barnes declared an Other Disclosable Interest in Agenda Item No. 4 – Planning Applications, 3(d) as a member of his family was the applicant.

  4. PLANNING APPLICATIONS REPORT

    Consideration was given to consultations by the District Council on the following applications for planning permission, and it was RESOLVED that the District Council be informed of the Town Council response to each consultation, as set out below:-

    1. 24/0591/FUL - Erection of single storey rear extension, creation of mezzanine floor and second floor extension and new outdoor seating area, following demolition of single storey front lean-to-extension, single storey concrete panelled storage building at rear and first floor gallery to facilitate the conversion of building into a health and wellbeing centre (Use Class E) at 1-3 Lombard Street, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire, DY13 8DP

      24/0591/FUL | Erection of single storey rear extension, creation of mezzanine floor and second floor extension and new outdoor seating area, following demolition of single storey front lean-to extension, single storey concrete panelled storage building at rear and first floor gallery to facilitate the conversion of building into a health and wellbeing centre (Use Class E) | 1 - 3 Lombard Street Stourport On Severn Worcestershire DY13 8DP (wyreforestdc.gov.uk)

      Deferred.

    2. 24/0699/HOU - Single storey rear extension with gable roof at 48 Hanstone Road, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire, DY13 0HA

      24/0699/HOU | Single story rear extension with gable roof | 48 Hanstone Road Stourport On Severn Worcestershire DY13 0HA

      Recommend Approval.

    3. 24/0716/HOU - Proposed replacement garage at 82 Bewdley Road, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire, DY13 8XH

      24/0716/HOU | Proposed replacement garage | 82 Bewdley Road Stourport On Severn Worcestershire DY13 8XH (wyreforestdc.gov.uk)

      Deferred.

      Councillor Schmeising-Barnes left the meeting at this point, (2.10pm).

    4. 24/0717/TCA - T1 Oak Tree (Quercus Ilex – Fell) at Oakleigh Guest House, 17 York Street, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire

      24/0717/TCA | T1 Oak Tre (Quercus Ilex) - Fell | Oakleigh Guest House 17 York Street Stourport On Severn Worcestershire DY13 9EE

      Recommend Approval.

      Councillor Schmeising-Barnes came back to the meeting at this point, (2.14pm).

    5. 24/0723/TCA - T1 (Conifer sp) to have leaning stem removed that is leaning away from crown over boundary at St Bartholomews Parish Church, Rectory Lane, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire

      24/0723/TCA | T1 (Conifer sp) to have leaning stem removed that is leaning away from crown over boundary | St Bartholomews Parish Church Rectory Lane Stourport On Severn Worcestershire DY13 0TB

      Recommend Approval.

    6. 24/0742/S73 - Variation of Conditions 38 (Conformity with submitted plans (Dunley Road junction)) and 40 (Off-site Highway improvements) of Planning Permission 21/0031/FUL to make a minor amendment to the timescales for implementation of vehicular access points at Land To The West of Pearl Lane, Stourport-on-Severn, (Ernleye Meadows), Land At Os 379658 269781, Pearl Lane, Stourport-on-Severn

      24/0742/S73 | Variation of Conditions 38 (Comformity with submitted plans (Dunley 21/0031/FUL to make a minor amendment to the timescales for implementation of vehicular access points | Land To The West Of Pearl Lane, Stourport -on- Severn (Ernleye Meadows) Land At Os 379658 269871 Pearl Lane Stourport On Severn Worcestershire

      Noted.

    7. 24/0757/TPO - T1 and T2 Silver Birch – Fell at 52 Dunley Road, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire, DY13 0AX

      24/0757/TPO | T1 and T2 Silver Birch - Fell | 52 Dunley Road Stourport On Severn Worcestershire DY13 0AX

      Deferred.

    8. 24/0760/FUL - Retrospective application for change of use from retail (use class A1) to residential (use class C3) to form 1No. 2 bedroom apartment at 27 Bridge Street, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire, DY13 8UR

      24/0760/FUL | Retrospective application for change of use from retail (use class A1) to residential (use class C3) to form 1No. 2 bedroom apartment | 27 Bridge Street Stourport On Severn Worcestershire DY13 8UR

      Recommend Approval.

    9. 24/0761/LBC

      Retrospective application for change of use from retail (use class A1) to residential (use class C3) to form 1No. 2 bedroom apartment at 27 Bridge Street, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire, DY13 8UR

      24/0761/LBC | Retrospective application for change of use from retail (use class A1) to residential (use class C3) to form 1No, 2 bedroom apartment. | 27 Bridge Street Stourport On Severn Worcestershire DY13 8UR

      Recommend Approval.

    10. 24/0036/ACV

      Temporary Car Park, Bridge Street, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire

      Community Right to Bid, Bridge Street Car Park as an Assets of Community Value.

      0036/ACV | Community Right to Bid, Bridge Street Car Park as an Assets of Community Value | Temporary Car Park Bridge Street Stourport On Severn Worcestershire DY13 8XD

      Deferred.

      (Deferred Planning Applications - From Previous Meetings)

    11. 24/0438/FUL **Revised**

      12 Layamon Walk, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire, DY13 0AE

      Erection of single 3 bedroom Dwelling on Land adjacent 12 Layamon Road

      24/0438/FUL | Erection of single 3 bedroom Dwelling on Land adjacent to 12 Layamon Road | 12 Layamon Walk Stourport On Severn Worcestershire DY13 0AE (wyreforestdc.gov.uk)

      Deferred.

    12. 24/0528/FUL - Erection of Ten Industrial Units for Classes E(g) (Office, Research & Development or Industrial) (up to 150 sq m), B2 (General Industrial) & B8 (Storage or Distribution) Purposes at Land At Os 381780 271120, Worcester Road, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire

      24/0528/FUL | Erection of Ten Industrial Units for Classes E(g) (Office, Research & Development or Industrial) (up to 150 sq m), B2 (General Industrial) & B8 (Storage or Distribution) Purposes | Land At Os 381780 271120 Worcester Road Stourport On Severn Worcestershire (wyreforestdc.gov.uk)

      Deferred.

    13. 24/0703/TPO

      22 Bigbury Lane, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire

      T1 Oak Tree – Lower crown pruning (Remove 7 lower limbs)

      24/0703/TPO | T1 Oak Tree - Lower crown pruning (Remove 7 lower limbs). | 22 Bigbury Lane Wilden Stourport On Severn Worcestershire DY13 9JG (wyreforestdc.gov.uk)

      Deferred.

  5. ARISING FROM CONSIDERATION OF THE APPLICATIONS FOR PLANNING PERMISSION

    Noted.

  6. DECISIONS ON PAST PLANNING APPLICATIONS

    Members had been circulated with a list of the decisions of the District Council in respect of past planning applications and, it was RESOLVED that the list be noted.

  7. CONSULTATION – GILGAL CONSERVATION AREA CHARACTER APPRAISAL

    Members considered the consultation of the Draft Gilgal Conservation Area Character Appraisal and it was RESOLVED that Stourport Town Council contact Wyre Forest District Council to ask to work together to move forward the proposed plans.

Chairman

The Meeting closed at 2.34pm.