Present at the meeting:
- Councillor P Prescott (Chairman)
- Councillor J Hilton (Vice Chairman)
- Councillor Mrs J Beswick
- Councillor B Bowen
- Councillor R Clayton
- Councillor J Ellis
- Councillor G A Fairhurst
- Councillor Mrs S J Greensmith
- Councillor Ms P L Holland
- Councillor Mrs Y Klieve
- Councillor P A Liptrot
- Councillor Mrs J Prescott
- Councillor J Talbot
Officers in attendance
- Neil Higson – Development Control Manager
- Penny McGinty – Head of Development Implementation
- Stephen Normington – Service Director – Development
- Rob Owen – Team Leader Highways DC and Parking
- Steve Shaw – Senior Engineer Highways DC and Parking
- Simon Ward - Solicitor
- Michael Williamson – Committee Services Officer
30 Apologies for absence: Councillor W Carney
31 Minutes: The minutes of the meeting of this Committee held on 8 December 2009 were approved as a correct record.
32 Planning proposals: The Committee considered planning and related applications, which had been submitted to the Council. Reports and associated documentation and representations had been circulated with the agenda.
Resolved: The decisions of the Committee on the planning and related applications are as set out in the schedule attached.
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, REJECTED OR DEFERRED BY COMMITTEE
Planning applications:
A/08/71514 To erect 13 No. dwellinghouses with associated access and landscaping. (Re-submission of A/07/70186)
Location: Land to rear of 281-287 Bradley Lane and rear of 63-69 Bentham Place, Standish (Standish with Langtree Ward)
Applicant: Wainhomes Developments Limited
Decision: Deferred due to no site visit being undertaken due to adverse weather conditions
A/09/73482 To retain conservatory to rear, following part demolition of existing single storey extension (Retrospective Application)
Location: 32 Heathfield Drive Tyldesley (Tyldesley Ward)
Applicant: Mr and Mrs Sloan
Decision: Deferred due to no site visit being undertaken due to adverse weather conditions
A/09/73598 Layout single direction two lane highway with associated cycle and pedestrian routes and landscaping
Location: Land between Pottery Road and Saddle Junction to the south of Eleanor Street and Melverney Street Wigan (Douglas Ward)
Applicant: Wigan Council
Decision: Deferred due to no site visit being undertaken due to adverse weather conditions
A/09/73659 Change of use of vicarage to a therapeutic rehabilitative residential care home (Class C2) together with two storey extensions to either side, formation of rear car park and bin store (Re- submission of A/09/73076).
Location: St Marks Vicarage Victoria Street Wigan (Douglas Ward)
Applicant: Therapeutic Environments Ltd
Decision: Deferred for site visit