BACKWELL PARISH COUNCIL
MINUTES OF THE PLANNING COMMITTEE MEETING HELD ON THURSDAY 17TH SEPTEMBER 2015 IN BACKWELL PARISH HALL, BACKWELL, AT 1900 HOURS
Present: Cllrs M Gibbons-Price (Chairman), M Bowerman, R MacLeavy, S Mitchell, J Sear and G Simmonite
In attendance: Mrs J Shove, Office Assistant
Members of Public: 1 member of public present
1. Apologies
087 Cllrs S Edwards and R Taylor
2. Declarations of Interest
Prejudicial Interests
088 None
Personal Interests
089 None
Disclosable Pecuniary Interests
090 None
To consider Dispensations
091 None
3. Public Participation
092 None
4. Minutes
093 The minutes of the Planning Committee Meeting held on 20.8.15 were confirmed as a correct record by those present at that meeting
5. To consider amended plans re planning application no. 15/P/1665/F Erection of a two
storey side extension to north elevation at 30 Church Lane, Backwell, BS48 3PQ –
Dr S Falk
094 Resolved: By a majority vote Backwell Parish Council objects, as they are of the
opinion the proposed extension is too large and overbearing and does not conform
to GDP/3 and H3. 1 abstention.
6. To consider the following Planning Applications:
a. Planning application no. 15/P/1955/F Malbro, The Batch, Backwell –
Erection of a two storey rear extension – Mr R Martin
095 Resolved: Unanimously Backwell Parish Council objects, as they wish to comply with North Somerset Council’s Green Belt Policy.
b. Planning application no. 15/P/1976/F 23 Oakleigh Close, Backwell –
Construction of front dormer for loft conversion – Mr J Sepulveda
096 Resolved: Unanimously no objection.
c. Planning application no. 15/P/1984/F 16 Hilldale Road, Backwell –
Erection of a two storey side and a single storey rear extension to
include 4no. rooflights to the rear elevation. Provision for direct
access to the rear garden with glazed bifold doors – Mr R Walter
097 Resolved: Unanimously no objection.
d. Planning application no. 15/P/1990/MMA 10 Chapel Hill, Backwell –
Minor material amendment to planning permission 15/P/1253/F (Replacement of existing velux roof window on rear roof slope with
larger Cabrio balcony velux roof window on existing loft extension)
to allow an additional velux rooflight on rear roof slope – Mr T
Bennett
098 Resolved: Unanimously no comment.
099 There being no further business the Chairman thanked everybody for attending and closed the meeting at 1912 hours