To receive apologies for absence.

Apologies for absence were received from Councillor David Vasmer (substitute: Councillor Roger Evans).

To confirm the Minutes of the meeting of the North Planning Committee held on 28^th July 2023 – Minutes attached.

Contact:           Shelley Davies on 01743 257718.

RESOLVED:

That the Minutes of the meeting of the North Planning Committee held on 28^th July 2023 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 5pm Wednesday, 9^th August 2023.

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.

Change of use of land to use as residential caravan site for one gypsy family with two caravans, including no more than one static caravan, together with laying a hardstanding, erection of dayroom building and installation of package treatment plant

The Planning Manager North introduced the application for the change of use of land to use as residential caravan site for one gypsy family with two caravans, including no more than one static caravan, together with laying a hardstanding, erection of dayroom building and installation of package treatment plant.  The Planning Manager confirmed that the Committee had undertaken a site visit that morning to assess the impact of the proposed development on neighbouring properties and the surrounding area. Members’ attention was drawn to the information contained within the Schedule of Additional letters which included additional comments from a member of the public.

Mr Sharam on behalf of local residents spoke against the proposal in accordance with Shropshire Council’s Scheme for Public Speaking at Planning Committees.

The Council’s Solicitor read a statement on behalf of Whixall Parish Council against the proposal in accordance with Shropshire Council’s Scheme for Public Speaking at Planning Committees.

In accordance with the Local Protocol for Councillors and Officers dealing with Regulatory Matters (Part 5, Paragraph 15.1) Councillor Edward Towers as local ward councillor, made a statement and then left the table, took no part in the debate and did not vote on this item.

Mr Daryl Wright Agent on behalf of the applicant spoke in support of the proposal in accordance with Shropshire Council’s Scheme for Public Speaking at Planning Committees.

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 in accordance with the Officer’s recommendation, subject to the conditions set out in Appendix 1 of the Planning Officer’s report.

Erect and display three sponsorship signs placed on the roundabout.

The Technical Specialist Planning Officer introduced the application for the erection and display of three sponsorship signs placed on the roundabout.

Having considered the submitted plans the majority of members expressed their support for the proposal.

RESOLVED:

That planning permission be granted in accordance with the Officer’s recommendation, subject to the conditions set out in Appendix 1 of the Planning Officer’s report.

Erect and display five sponsorship signs placed on the roundabout.

The Technical Specialist Planning Officer introduced the application for the erection and display of five sponsorship signs placed on the roundabout..

Having considered the submitted plans the majority of members expressed their support for the proposal.

RESOLVED:

That planning permission be granted in accordance with the Officer’s recommendation, subject to the conditions set out in Appendix 1 of the Planning Officer’s report.

Erect and display three sponsorship signs placed on the roundabout (amended description).

The Technical Specialist Planning Officer introduced the application for the erection and display three sponsorship signs placed on the roundabout (amended description).

Having considered the submitted plans the majority of members expressed their support for the proposal.

RESOLVED:

That planning permission be granted in accordance with the Officer’s recommendation, subject to the conditions set out in Appendix 1 of the Planning Officer’s report.

Erect and display three sponsorship signs placed on the roundabout (amended description).

The Technical Specialist Planning Officer introduced the application for the erection and display of three sponsorship signs placed on the roundabout (amended description).

Having considered the submitted plans the majority of members expressed their support for the proposal.

RESOLVED:

That planning permission be granted in accordance with the Officer’s recommendation, subject to the conditions set out in Appendix 1 of the Planning Officer’s report.

Erect and display three sponsorship signs placed on the roundabout (amended description).

The Technical Specialist Planning Officer introduced the application for the erection and display of three sponsorship signs placed on the roundabout (amended description).

Having considered the submitted plans the majority of members expressed their support for the proposal.

RESOLVED:

That planning permission be granted in accordance with the Officer’s recommendation, subject to the conditions set out in Appendix 1 of the Planning Officer’s report.

Erect and display four sponsorship signs placed on the roundabout.

The Technical Specialist Planning Officer introduced the application for the erection and display of four sponsorship signs placed on the roundabout.

Having considered the submitted plans the majority of members expressed their support for the proposal.

RESOLVED:

That planning permission be granted in accordance with the Officer’s recommendation, subject to the conditions set out in Appendix 1 of the Planning Officer’s report.

Erect and display three sponsorship signs placed on the roundabout.

The Technical Specialist Planning Officer introduced the application for the erection and display of three sponsorship signs placed on the roundabout.

Having considered the submitted plans the majority of members expressed their support for the proposal.

RESOLVED:

That planning permission be granted in accordance with the Officer’s recommendation, subject to the conditions set out in Appendix 1 of the Planning Officer’s report.

Erect and display three sponsorship signs placed on the roundabout.

The Technical Specialist Planning Officer introduced the application for the erection and display of three sponsorship signs placed on the roundabout.

Having considered the submitted plans the majority of members expressed their support for the proposal.

RESOLVED:

That planning permission be granted in accordance with the Officer’s recommendation, subject to the conditions set out in Appendix 1 of the Planning Officer’s report.

Erect and display four sponsorship signs placed on the roundabout.

The Technical Specialist Planning Officer introduced the application for the erection and display of four sponsorship signs placed on the roundabout

Having considered the submitted plans the majority of members expressed their support for the proposal.

RESOLVED:

That planning permission be granted in accordance with the Officer’s recommendation, subject to the conditions set out in Appendix 1 of the Planning Officer’s report.

Erect and display three sponsorship signs placed on the roundabout.

The Technical Specialist Planning Officer introduced the application for the erection and display of three sponsorship signs placed on the roundabout

Having considered the submitted plans the majority of members expressed their support for the proposal.

RESOLVED:

That planning permission be granted in accordance with the Officer’s recommendation, subject to the conditions set out in Appendix 1 of the Planning Officer’s report.

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 12^th September 2023 in the Shrewsbury Room, Shirehall, Shrewsbury.

It was noted that the next meeting of the North Planning Committee would be held at 2.00 p.m. on Tuesday 12^th September 2023 in the Shrewsbury/Oswestry Room, Shirehall, Shrewsbury.