To receive apologies for absence.

In the absence of the Chairman, the meeting was chaired by the Vice-Chairman, Councillor Mark Jones.

Apologies for absence were received from Councillors Joyce Barrow (substitute: Councillor Steve Davenport), David Vasmer and Paul Wynn.

To confirm the Minutes of the meeting of the North Planning Committee held on 26^th April 2022 and 12^th May 2022 – Minutes To Follow.

Contact:           Emily Marshall on 01743 257717; or

Shelley Davies on 01743 257718.

RESOLVED:

That the Minutes of the meetings of the North Planning Committee held on 26^th April and 12^th May 2022 be approved as a correct record and signed by the Chairman.

To receive any public questions or petitions from the public, notice of which has been given in accordance with Procedure Rule 14. The deadline for this meeting is 5.00pm on Wednesday, 18^th May 2022.

There were no public questions or petitions received.

Members are reminded that they must declare their disclosable pecuniary interests and other registrable or non-registrable interests in any matter being considered at the meeting as set out in Appendix B of the Members’ Code of Conduct and consider if they should leave the room prior to the item being considered. Further advice can be sought from the Monitoring Officer in advance of the meeting.

Members were reminded that they must not participate in the discussion or voting on any matter in which they had a Disclosable Pecuniary Interest and should leave the room prior to the commencement of the debate.

In relation to planning application, 22/00252/FUL Dragon King, Old Potts Way, Shrewsbury, Councillor Garry Burchett declared that he had worked for McDonalds some years ago.

Internal and external alterations in association with replacement and repair of infill panels and repair of associated timber frame, affecting a Grade II * Listed Building.

The Principal Planning Officer introduced the application for the internal and external alterations in association with replacement and repair of infill panels and repair of associated timber frame, affecting a Grade II * Listed Building.

Having considered the submitted plans and listened to the comments made by all of the speakers, Members unanimously expressed their support for the proposals.

RESOLVED:

That Listed Building Consent be granted subject to the conditions as set out in Appendix 1.

Erection of drive-through restaurant following demolition of existing restaurant.

The Technical Specialist Planning Officer introduced the application for the erection of drive-through restaurant following demolition of existing restaurant. Members’ attention was drawn to the information contained within the Schedule of Additional letters.  The Technical Specialist Planning Officer reported an amendment to the wording of condition 6 to add prior to any above ground works commencing on site.

Councillor Ted Clarke, as local ward councillor, read out a statement made by Councillor Tony Parsons, as local ward councillor in accordance with the Local Protocol for Councillors and Officers dealing with Regulatory Matters (Part 5, Paragraph 15.1).

Councillor Ted Clarke, as local ward councillor, read out a statement made by Councillor Rosemary Dartnall as local ward councillor in accordance with the Local Protocol for Councillors and Officers dealing with Regulatory Matters (Part 5, Paragraph 15.1).

In accordance with the Local Protocol for Councillors and Officers dealing with Regulatory Matters (Part 5, Paragraph 15.1) Councillor Ted Clarke, as local ward councillor, made a statement and then moved to the back of the room, took no part in the debate and did not vote on this item.

Having considered the submitted plans and listened to the comments made by all of the speakers, the majority of members expressed their support for the proposals.

RESOLVED:

That planning permission be granted subject to the conditions set out in Appendix 1 and an amendment to the wording of condition 6 to add prior to any above ground works commencing on site.

Installation of a telecoms shelter, security fencing and associated works.

The Principal Planning Officer introduced the application for the installation of a telecoms shelter, security fencing and associated works.

Having considered the submitted plans and listened to the comments made by all of the speakers, members unanimously expressed their support for the proposal.

RESOLVED:

That planning permission be granted subject to the conditions set out in Appendix 1 and the informative advice in paragraph 2.2.

RESOLVED:

That the appeals and appeal decisions for the northern area be noted.

To note that the next meeting of the North Planning Committee will be held at

2.00 pm on Tuesday, 21^st June 2022.

It was noted that the next meeting of the North Planning Committee would be held at 2.00 p.m. on Tuesday 21^st June 2022, in the Shrewsbury/Oswestry Room, Shirehall, Shrewsbury.