Wellington Town Council planning meeting February 2008

The FEBRUARY PLANNING meeting of Wellington Town Council will be held in the United Reformed Church Hall in Fore Street, Wellington, on MONDAY, 4TH FEBRUARY 2008 at 6pm. Mr John Hamer, Taunton Deane Borough Council’s planning officer, will be in attendance.


Tony Brown
Town clerk
AGENDA


1. APOLOGIES

1B. DECLARATION OF INTERESTS
To receive declarations of personal or prejudicial interests, in accordance with the Code of Conduct.

2. APPLICATIONS TO BE DETERMINED BY TOWN COUNCIL:
(a) Demolition of detached garage and erection of two storey extension at 24 The Brambles, Wellington (43/2007/180: Planning officer recommends approval, report enclosed. Letter of objection from neighbour on grounds that the plan is obtrusive and that the east elevation is not in keeping,)

3. TO CONSIDER WHAT COMMENTS TO MAKE ON THE FOLLOWING APPLICATIONS WHICH WILL BE DETERMINED BY TAUNTON DEANE BOROUGH COUNCIL:
(a) Demolition of 3 holiday lodges and erection of 2 dwellings and associated access works on land adjacent to Sandstone Rise, Westford, Wellington (43/2007/182: Planning officer’s initial comments: Need to assess visual impact of proposed development)
(b) Amended scheme for extension and conversion of public house into 11 flats, Sanford Arms, South Street, Wellington (43/2008/006: amendments provide for additional dormer window and additional window: Planning officer’s initial comment: Likely to be acceptable. Copy of letter from applicants explaining the reasons for the amendments,)
3. TO CONSIDER WHAT COMMENTS TO MAKE ON THE FOLLOWING APPLICATIONS (c) Erection of dwelling at 1 Greenway Road, Rockwell Green, Wellington (43/2008/004: Planning officer’s initial comment: Assess impact on visual and residential amenity and road safety)
(d) Erection of employment units, Blocks 2, 3 and 4, West Park 26, Chelston House Farm, Wellington (43/2007/183: Planning officer’s initial comment: Follows on from outline permission, likely to be acceptable)
(e) Installation of submersible foul sewage pumping station, erection of control panel kiosk and formation of access track on land to the north of Chelston House Farm, Wellington (43/2008/009: Copy of letter from applicants explaining reasons for re-location of pumping station, enclosed)
(f) Retention of conservatory at 3 Burrough Way, Wellington (43/2008/007: Planning officer’s initial comment: Likely to be acceptable)
(g) Erection of dwelling on land adjacent to Bruins, Burchills Hill, Wellingotn (43/2007/089: Planning officer’s initial comments: Assess impact on visual and residential amenity and road safety)
(h) Erection of 1.8m close boarded post and rail fence with gate at 4 Corams Lane, Wellington (43/2008/010: design and access statement enclosed: this is a county council application and will be determined by the county council, not by Taunton Deane Borough Council)
(i) Re-roofing of Friends Meeting House, High Street, Wellington (43/2008/011LB)

ITEM 4: NEW SOMERFIELD STORE
To receive planning update from Taunton Deane Borough Council’s planning manager Mr John Hamer and to discuss what possible action to take following the announcement that the Somerfield supermarket chain is up for sale

PLEASE NOTE: COPIES OF ALL PLANNING APPLICATIONS TO BE DETERMINED AND CONSIDERED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL WILL BE ON DISPLAY IN THE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH HALL FROM 5.50PM ONWARDS ON MONDAY 4TH FEBRUARY 2008